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A CHESTNUT STREET home has gotten into the Halloween spirit by setting up replicas of Georgie Denbrough and Pennywise from the horror movie “It.” (Dan Tomasello Photo)

 

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Front Page: October 22, 2025

 

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A lot goes into award-winning Warrior Marching Band

THE WAKEFIELD WARRIOR Marching Band won top honors at this past weekend’s event in both Wakefield and Norwood. The home stadium erupted in applause when the Marching Band took the field Saturday.

By KAREN MARSHALL

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield Warrior Marching Band continued its impressive season this past weekend, winning top honors at both Saturday’s…

 

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Power Rankings 2025 October

Wakefield High power rankings update

Power Rankings 2025 October
THE VOLLEYBALL team is currently ranked No. 7 in Div. 2 with a 14-4 record. The Warriors have won eight of their last nine and five straight. Wakefield hosts Watertown tonight and travels to Wilmington on Friday for the regular season finale. (Alicen Encarnacao Racca Phot

WAKEFIELD — The latest power rankings for the state tournament…

 

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Home sale prices up again

WAKEFIELD — Last month, the single-family homes sold here fetched a median price of $820,000, an almost 11 percent increase from a year ago.

According to the latest report from The Warren Group, a leading provider of national real estate and transaction data, 13 single-families sold in Wakefield in September. In September 2024, nine single-family…

 

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Virginia Borghetti, 93

Dedicated mother, nurse, teacher and friend

MELROSE — Virginia “Ginny” (Brostrom) Borghetti, formerly of Melrose, passed away on Saturday, April 26. She was 93. Virginia is predeceased by her husband Joseph (Joe) Borghetti, her sister Eleanor (Brostrom) Andersen, brothers and sisters-in-law Anthony and Rose Borghetti of Revere and Louis and Concettina (Tina Borghetti) Belmonte. 

 

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Matthew Gelardi Jr., 88

Avid sportsman, enjoyed the great outdoors and loved working with his hands

WAKEFIELD — Matthew J. Gelardi Jr. passed away on Thursday, October 16 at the age of 88. He was born in Winthrop to the late Matthew and Phyllis (Mercurio) Gelardi on July 8, 1937. 

Even in his early years, Matthew always enjoyed…

 

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Planning Board backs revised ADU Bylaw

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The Planning Board voted 4-0 to recommend two warrant articles associated with updating the town’s Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU) Bylaw during a recent public hearing.

The two ADU Bylaw articles are headed to Fall Town Meeting on Monday, Oct. 27, which will take place at 7 p.m. in the Lynnfield…

 

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Select Board opposes citizens’ petitions

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The Select Board unanimously voted on Oct. 14 not to recommend two citizens’ petitions headed to Fall Town Meeting on Monday, Oct. 27.

Traffic Safety Advisory Committee (TSAC) Vice Chair Tom Manning submitted Articles 13 and 14 for Fall Town Meeting, which will take place on Monday, Oct. 27, beginning…

 

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Update: Sweeps over Georgetown and Triton extend winning streak to ten for volleyball team

Post-publication updates:
Lynnfield 3, Triton 0 (October 24, 2025)
Lynnfield 3, Georgetown 0 (October 22, 2025)

THE PIONEERS celebrate their 3-0 win over North Reading on Monday night, Lynnfield’s eighth consecutive victory. The Hornets were the last team to defeat the Pioneers, 3-2 back on Sept. 26. (Jamie Hayman Photo)

 

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UPDATE: Field hockey team pushed winning streak to 12 games

Post-publication updates:
Lynnfield 3, Beverly 0, (October 24, 2025)
Lynnfield 2, Pentucket Regional 0, (October 22, 2025)

THE LYNNFIELD field hockey team, currently on a 10-game winning streak, hosted their annual Play for the Cure and Lynnfield Youth Field Hockey game on Oct. 16 at Pioneer Stadium. (Courtesy Photo)

 

 

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