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Front Page: September 29, 2025

 

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SC hears of summer building projects

By NEIL ZOLOT

WAKEFIELD — Improvements over the summer to the grounds at the Walton School, a new rug in the Galvin Middle School auditorium, progress on the Galvin Solar Project and new electrical systems at the Doyle and Greenwood schools were the highlights of School Department Facilities Director Tim O’Brien’s report during the School…

 

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The History Museum received new donations at Open House

PICTURED FROM THE left: curator David Workman stands with Peter and Cheryl Webb Scott who donated a 6 foot ice saw like the ones used to cut ice on Lake Quannapowitt during the heyday of the town’s ice industry and an infant-sized wicker stroller possibly made by the Heywood Wakefield Company right here in town.

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Mellowing out

THIS SAILOR took his boat for leisurely spin around Lake Quannapowitt recently. (Lennie Malvone Photo)

 

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West Side roadwork begins Monday

WAKEFIELD — On Monday, September 29, paving preparations will begin on Hopkins Street, Brook Street (from Prospect to Hopkins), and South Street (from Hopkins to the town line). All work is weather dependent.

Throughout the project, traffic detours may be necessary. Please keep this in mind if your commute brings you through the area. Access…

 

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Front Page: September 26, 2025

 

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Town Day Saturday

Published September 26, 2025

NOTHING COULD KEEP these folks from showing off their community pride during the 2024 Town Day on the Common. The weather forecast for tomorrow’s event looks better. (Photo by Ann Hadley of JC Marketing, Inc.)

WAKEFIELD — Town Day is tomorrow on the Lower Common from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m…

 

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Town group gets climate grant

BOSTON – Eleven projects in the greater Boston region secured a total of $800,000 to advance local and regional climate change resilience. As part of the Accelerating Climate Resilience (ACR) Grant Program, both municipalities and community-based organizations across the region will implement strategies that protect people, places, and communities from the impacts of climate change…

 

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Front Page: September 25, 2025

 

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Economic development efforts outlined

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD ——  Planning and Economic Development Director Erin Kokinda was at this week’s Town Council meeting to provide an update on the activities and initiatives that her office has been undertaking.

She began by summarizing the role of her department since it was created in 2020. The Community and Economic Development…

 

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Ice Bucket Challenge raises money for ALS research

PICTURED FROM THE left: Carla Dale, Suzanne Bowering, Cameron Harding, Matthew Harding and Jim Fitzgerald. (Eric Evans Courtesy Photo)

WAKEFIELD — Last week, the Wakefield Rotary Club participated in the Ice Bucket Challenge to fundraise in support of the Angel Fund. The Angel Fund aims at supporting research of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) also known…

 

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Front Page: September 24, 2025

 

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