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Football 2025

Warriors drop a shootout with Beverly, 41-40

Football 2025
WILL FORBES brought in 4 catches for 97 yards and 2 TD’s in Wakefield’s shootout against Beverly on Friday night. (Alicen Encarnacao Racca Photo)

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

BEVERLY — A “shootout” is a phrase often used in football and rarely warrented. What qualifies? Two offenses so unstoppable that they combine for astronomical stats. 

And so…

 

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Greenwood intersection to be redesigned

Town Council Notebook

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD —— One of the more dangerous and confounding intersections in town will be redesigned and reconfigured to improve safety and enhance operations.

Town Engineer William Renault appeared before the Town Council last week to discuss the planned changes to the five-way intersection at Green Street, Oak Street and…

 

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James Rizza

WAKEFIELD — James Rizza, a music educator and concert pianist for 33 years in the Wakefield Public Schools passed to our Lord on September 28. A lifelong resident of Wakefield and honor graduate of the class of 1949, Jimmy, as he was affectionally known, will remain forever in the hearts and memory of thousands of students…

 

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Front Page: September 29, 2025

 

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Real Estate Transactions, September 29, 2025

 

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Warriors well-represented in first power rankings

THE WAKEFIELD girls’ soccer team was ranked No. 34 in the first Div. 2 power rankings released on Friday. The top 32 ranked teams automatically qualify for the state tournament. (Alicen Encarnacao Racca Photo)

WAKEFIELD — The MIAA’s first power rankings of the fall season were released on Friday afternoon. 

Multiple teams from Wakefield…

 

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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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David Morton, 83

Family was his greatest pride and joy

NORTH READING — David Morton, 83, of North Reading passed away peacefully on August 21 surrounded by his loving family. A devoted husband, father and respected local businessman, David lived a full life built on love, hard work and a deep commitment to his family, company, the church…

 

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