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Diverse Abilities Game Day Nov. 9

WAKEFIELD — Wakefield’s Commission on Disabilities will host its first Diverse Abilities Game Day on Sunday, November 9. 

From 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., local youth can join together for board games, corn hole, pool, and karaoke as we celebrate what makes each of us uniquely able. Participants will meet in the Boys and Girls…

 

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ZBA OK’s outdoor play area for daycare center

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — A daycare center on Del Carmine Street will be getting an outdoor play area pending approval by the Conservation Commission and sign-off by the chairman of the Zoning Board of Appeals.

Attorney Brian McGrail presented the request at last week’s ZBA hearing on behalf of Three Ducklings Learning Center at…

 

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Marching Band 2025

Wakefield Warrior Marching Band captures third straight State Title

Marching Band 2025
ALL SENIOR MARCHING band members with the trophy credit to Wakefield Music Boosters.

By KAREN MARSHALL

WAKEFIELD — For the third consecutive year, the Wakefield Warrior Marching Band has taken home first place at the New England Scholastic Band Association (NESBA) Finals. Thirty-five bands competed in last weekend’s championship event with Wakefield topping Division 5 and…

 

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Front Page: November 5, 2025

 

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Veterans 2025

Get to know local veterans through veterans’ odcast ‘Kilroy was Hear’

Veterans 2025
PICTURED FROM THE left: Vietnam Veteran and Veterans Services Officer Dave Mangan and Korean War Veteran Patsy Zagaria in the WCAT podcast studio during the ninth episode of Kilroy was Hear this Fall 2025.

WAKEFIELD — Have you heard about the podcast featuring local veterans? Kilroy was Hear is a locally produced podcast inspired by two…

 

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Multi-vehicle EV charging station floated in Montrose

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AN ARTIST’S RENDERING of a new multi-vehicle electric charging station proposed at 525 Salem St.

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — If the Zoning Board of Appeals approves the necessary permitting, an electric vehicle charging station capable of handling 16 EVs at eight separate chargers will be coming to Salem Street in Montrose.

At last week’s…

 

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Front Page: November 4, 2025

 

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Local food resources

WAKEFIELD — Beginning November 1, on a rolling basis, some people may have seen a cut in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.

The town understands that this change may create challenges for some households. To assist, Wakefield Public Schools and Wakefield’s Heath and Human Services Department have gathered a list of local food resources…

 

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Heroism recognized during Sunday ceremony

DURING A CEREMONY Sunday afternoon, a horse named Wakefield Strong was donated in the names of Wakefield Police Detectives Jack Ryan and Chris Grace (left photo) by the Horses for Heroes Foundation. In the right photo are Wakefield Police Chief Steven Skory and Horses for Heroes’ Skylar Mullvaney, with Wakefield Strong, who will join a

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Scholarship 2025

Honoring 65 years of supporting Wakefield students

Scholarship 2025
THE 65TH CELEBRATION of TSF featured outstanding speakers. Pictured from the left: Town Councilor Stacey Constas, Bill Boodry, Dr. Senila Yasmin and Representative Donald Wong.

The Scholarship Foundation of Wakefield Marks a Milestone Anniversary

WAKEFIELD — The Scholarship Foundation of Wakefield, Inc. (TSF) proudly celebrated 65 years of supporting local students with a special event…

 

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Front Page: November 3, 2025

 

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