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Warrior volleyball beats Belmont falls to Burlington in identical 3-2 scores

LILA ARKINSTALL earned Player of the Week honors from the Boston Globe for her strong performances against Belmont and Burlington. Arkinstall had 18 kills and 4 aces against the Marauders and 13 kills against the Red Devils. (File Photo)

BELMONT — Two close matches highlighted an exciting week for the Wakefield High volleyball team. 

The…

 

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Cataldo Ambulance 2025

Errors in land sale docs corrected

Cataldo Ambulance 2025
CATALDO AMBULANCE headquarters at 200 Water Street. (Mark Sardella Photo)

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD —— Confusion over the 2021 sale of a small parcel of town-owned, tax title land on Water Street to Cataldo Ambulance was explained at Monday night’s Town Council meeting, with Town Counsel Thomas Mullen accepting responsibility for errors on the initial…

 

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Eileen Fitzgerald, 100

Loved raising her family and traveling

WAKEFIELD — Eileen M. (Walsh) Fitzgerald, 100, of Wakefield passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 16 with her son Kevin by her side. Born in Wakefield, MA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph P. and Mary J (Aldworth) Walsh.

 Eileen was a lifelong resident of Wakefield. She was…

 

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Joyce Fukasawa recalls incarceration during World War II

LYNNFIELD RESIDENT Joyce Fukasawa discussed her experience being detained in the Manzanar War Relocation Center during World War II in front of a large crowd at the Meeting House on Sept. 18. (Dan Tomasello Photo)

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Lynnfield resident Joyce Fukasawa shared her powerful story about living in a Japanese incarceration camp…

 

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Tempers flare over two-family home project

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Tensions ran incredibly high over a developer’s proposal to convert a single-family dwelling that is under construction to a two-family home during the Zoning Board of Appeals’ (ZBA) Sept. 16 meeting at the Senior Center.

Atty. Tim Doyle said his client, RF Homes, LLC, was requesting a Special Permit from…

 

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Automated Garbage Truck Republic

Republic, Teamsters agree to five-year contract

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The trash strike is over.

Republic Services and Teamsters Local 25 agreed to a new collective bargaining agreement on Sept. 19, which ended the trash collection strike that began on July 1. The work stoppage impacted municipalities across the North Shore and Greater Boston, including Lynnfield.

In a statement posted…

 

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Administrators unveil school improvement plans

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The Administrative Leadership Team (ALT) presented the school improvement plans for the 2025-2026 academic year during a recent School Committee meeting.

Superintendent Tom Geary said the school improvement plans are “annual data-driven roadmaps developed by each level to identify growth, set goals and outline strategies for improving student learning and…

 

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Linguist publishes ‘What kind of name is that’ trilogy

ALMA BAROZZI

 

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — A Lynnfield educator’s love of language and world cultures inspired her to write a trilogy of books.

Village Row resident Alma Barozzi published the book “What kind of name is that? African Naming Patterns and Traditions,” last month. The book is Barozzi’s third publication in a series…

 

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UPDATE: Shutouts over Ipswich and North Reading highlights strong week for field hockey team

Post publication update:
North Reading defeats Ipswich 2-0 (Sept. 25)

 

 

THE PIONEER field hockey team improved to 6-0 in CAL play with a 6-0 win over Pentucket on Monday. That followed a key, 2-0 win over rival North Reading on Sept. 17. (Courtesy Photo)

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

WEST NEWBURY — The Lynnfield High field…

 

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Girls’ cross country team beats Ipswich for first win

THE LHS girls’ cross country team had a successful trip to Crane Beach in Ipswich where they beat the Tigers 19-41 on Sept. 17. (Courtesy Photo)

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

IPSWICH — The Lynnfield High girls’ cross country team earned its first meet of the season on Sept. 17 as they won, 19-41, at Ipswich on a…

 

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UPDATE: Boys’ soccer ties Ipswich after picking up 5th win in Pentucket matchup

Post publication update:
Lynnfield ties Ipswich 1-1 (Sept. 25)

 

 

THE LYNNFIELD High boys’ soccer team celebrates Nate Zalvan’s game-winning goal with two minutes left to beat Hamilton-Wenham 2-1 on Sept. 16. (Courtesy Photo)

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

LYNNFIELD — On Monday afternoon, the Lynnfield High boys’ soccer team rolled over Pentucket, 5-1, at home on…

 

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Front Page: September 23, 2025

 

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