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Rizza Memorial Family Fund established at TSF of Wakefield

A TSF SCHOLARSHIP Fund has been established in honor of Rizza Family members (from left) Francesca Butera Rizza, Concettina Rizza MacDonald and Carmelo Rizza.

WAKEFIELD – The Scholarship Foundation of Wakefield, Inc. (TSF) is announcing the establishment of the Carmelo, Francesca & Concettina Rizza Memorial Family Fund. Beginning in June 2026, a scholarship will be…

 

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MPY to host seminar on emotional, behavioral crisis support

WAKEFIELD — Massachusetts Partnerships for Youth (MPY) hosted a virtual seminar for educators, “Tier 1 Practices to Prevent Emotional Dysregulation and Behavioral Crisis,” on Tuesday, May 5.

Over 530 educators, support staff and school administrators from across Massachusetts attended the seminar and learned how the state’s updated timeout and seclusion regulations will limit the conditions…

 

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Curbside yard waste collection Saturday

WAKEFIELD — The Public Works Department will be performing their spring curbside yard waste collection this Saturday, May 16. Please place all barrels and biodegradable paper bags with grass, leaves, and brush at the curb prior to 7 a.m.; plastic bags cannot be collected. Branches should be cut into three-foot lengths or less and tied…

 

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Melrose students named in St. John’s Prep’s third quarter academic honors

Published in the Melrose Weekly News on May 8, 2026

DANVERS — St. John’s Prep recently announced the names of students who earned academic honors for the third quarter of the 2025–2026 school year, which ended on March 20, 2026. Students who qualified for the Head of School’s List earned grades of A- or above…

 

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Sports: May 13, 2026

 

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Warrior baseball sweeps Melrose, brings 9-4 record into Stoneham today

MIKE YIANACOPOLUS got the win on the mound in Melrose last week. (Alicen Encarnacao Racca Photo)

MELROSE — The Wakefield High baseball team completed a season sweep over Melrose on May 7 with a 12-3 victory at Morelli Field.

Wakefield followed that up with a tough stretch of games, hosting Belmont the next day and falling…

 

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Czarnota appointed Fire Department recruit

NEW APPOINTEE Chris Czarnota (left) with Fire Chief Thomas M. Purcell.

WAKEFIELD – Wakefield Fire Chief Thomas M. Purcell announces the appointment of a new recruit firefighter to the Wakefield Fire Department: Christopher Czarnota, 33, of 14 MacDonald Dr., Nashua, NH.

Wakefield Town Clerk Betsy Sheeran swore in the new permanent firefighters during a brief…

 

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Friends of Beebe Library’s annual Book Sale opens

Preview Event is Wednesday, May 13 from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. for members, open to all starting Thursday

WAKEFIELD — The Friends of the Beebe Library support unfunded needs of the wonderful Beebe Library. The majority of the library’s funding comes from memberships and the annual book sale. A dedicated group of volunteers have…

 

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Guido Santonelli Jr.

 Distinguished publisher and proud family man

WAKEFIELD — Guido Santonelli Jr. (July 3, 1941- May 4, 2026) was born to Guido Joseph Santonelli and Louise (Lulu) Romano Santonelli. He grew up in Wakefield, MA, the oldest of three brothers. Guido graduated from Wakefield High School (1959), Tilton School (1960) and received his Bachelor of…

 

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