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Front Page: November 18, 2025

 

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Rotary 2025

Wakefield Rotary honors David A. Mangan

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WAKEFIELD — On November 12, members of the Wakefield Rotary Club joined fellow Rotarians from across District 7930 at the annual Bob Wood Memorial Heroes Celebration, held at the Andover Country Club. The event recognized and celebrated veterans from throughout the district for their service and dedication to their

 

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Ambulance contract renewed 

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CATALDO AMBULANCE Headquarters on Water Street. (Mark Sardella Photo)

By MARK SARDELLA 

WAKEFIELD — Cataldo Ambulance will continue to provide emergency medical services for the town for another three years after the Town Council approved a renewal of their contract last week. 

Town Counsel Thomas Mullen told the board that he had reviewed the contract on behalf of the town. He noted that the

 

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Front Page: November 17, 2025

 

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‘A great Jake and a great chief’; Retiring Fire Chief Michael Sullivan honored

FIRE CHIEF Michael Sullivan (left) and former Fire Chief David L. Parr at last week’s event at the Americal Civic Center to honor Sullivan, who recently retired after a 41-year career with the Wakefield Fire Department.  (Mark Sardella Photo)

By MARK SARDELLA 

WAKEFIELD – Hundreds of past and present firefighters, police officers, government officials, town employees and local residents joined the family and friends of Fire Chief Michael Sullivan

 

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Front Page: November 14, 2025

 

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Schools helping all students

By NEIL ZOLOT

WAKEFIELD — Superintendent Doug Lyons and Assistant Superintendent Kara Mauro gave the School Committee a briefing on the District Curriculum Accommodation Plan (DCAP) at their meeting Tuesday, November 12. “It’s in place to help students who are struggling,” Lyons said.

“It gives every student the best opportunity to learn by making sure…

 

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Lyons receives the Navy’s highest civilian award

LYONS WAS PRESENTED with the Department of the Navy’s Distinguished Public Service Award.

WAKEFIELD — Thomas J. “Tommy” Lyons recently received the Department of the Navy’s highest civilian award for his more than four decades of serving and fostering the welfare of veterans.

Lyons of Wakefield, received the award November 7 during the Boston Semper

 

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Front Page: November 13, 2025

 

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A well-respected man

HUNDREDS OF current and former firefighters, police officers, town employees and residents turned out at the Americal Civic Center yesterday to wish recently retired Fire Chief Michael Sullivan well. In photo, Chief Sullivan, seated with his wife Lisa, reacts to a lighthearted comment from former Fire Chief David L. Parr, who served as master of

 

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Some parking signage approved for Junction

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — In October, the Traffic Advisory Committee (TAC) recommended adding signage on Main Street in the Junction aimed at keeping parking available for business customers and  improving traffic flow in the area.

But after discussing the TAC recommendations this week, the Town Council decided to implement only some of their traffic…

 

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Front Page: November 12, 2025

 

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