WAKEFIELD — Police handled a variety of calls yesterday.
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At about 2 p.m., a Hamilton Road resident reported the theft of a delivery package.
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Yesterday afternoon at about 2:15, a Broadway resident reported an attempted scam. There was no monetary loss.
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Yesterday at about 2:45, police monitored the area of Rivers Lane…
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Former Wakefield Superintendent of Schools Dr. Kimberly Smith is among the advocates for state legislative bill H 4297, which would allocate an additional one percent of Chapter 70 state education funds to arts education.
“The purpose of the Act is to “ensure all public school students have access to high quality arts education by mandating an additional percentage of Chapter 70 funding…
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TUESDAY, MARCH 31
Conservation Commission, remote meeting, 7 p.m. Commissioners are scheduled to discuss the draft of a wetland bylaw.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1
School Committee special meeting, remote only, 4 p.m. The committee may vote on the fiscal year 2027 budget plan.
Arts Council, remote only, 7 p.m. The council will plan for a reception…
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Published in the North Reading Transcript on March 26, 2026
By Dr. Glen McKay, Hood School Principal
Did you know that teacher morale has emerged as a critical factor influencing both staff retention and student outcomes? Research consistently shows that supportive school environments—characterized by strong collegial relationships and recognition of staff efforts—contribute to higher…
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The Wakefield Police Department will be hosting a street hockey tournament for 5th and 6th graders in memory of Officer Robert Ramocki on April 20 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Officer Bob or “OB” as he was fondly remembered, was a Wakefield Police Officer starting his career in 1979. Officer Bob was dedicated to the Wakefield…
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WAKEFIELD — The Zoning Board of Appeals last week granted the Special Permit, site plan approval and other relief that will allow iONNA to construct an electric vehicle charging facility capabable of charging 16 EVs at 525 Salem Street in Montrose.
iONNA was formed in July 2023 as a joint venture between automakers BMW, Mercedes-Benz, General Motors, Stellantis, Hyundai,…
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