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Twi League playoffs set after Loafers top Unknowns 11-5

JARED PAVEY and the Loafers punched their ticket to the 2025 Twi League playoffs with an 11-5 victory over the Unknowns Tuesday night at Moulton Park. The 4th-seeded Loaf will take on the top-seeded Brewers in the first round of the playoffs, date to be announced. (File Photo)

WAKEFIELD — The Loafers and Unknowns battled for…

 

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Sports: August 6, 2025

 

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Robert J. Farrell, 87

Beloved husband, father and grandfather

WAKEFIELD –– Robert J. Farrell, age 87, of Skowhegan, Maine, formerly of Wakefield, died on Sunday, July 27.

He was born in Philadelphia, PA on April 26, 1938 and was the son of the late Joseph and Marie (Parker) Farrell.

Robert was raised and educated in Philadelphia where he graduated…

 

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Front Page published August 7, 2025

 

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Porchfest 2024

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WAKEFIELD— The Wakefield Porchfest Committee is finalizing the musical lineup for the 2025 community event, with registration for musical acts closing on Wednesday, August 13, 2025. 

Musical acts interested in participating at the 2025 event, which will take place on Saturday, September 6, should register ASAP at wakefieldporchfest.com in order for volunteer organizers to match…

 

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Lookout Terrace murder suspect held without bail

By DAN TOMASELLO

PEABODY — A 53-year-old Middleton man was arrested and arraigned on July 29 in connection with the alleged murder of a 55-year-old Lookout Terrace man.

John Kosta was arraigned for the murder of Timothy O’Neil of 4 Lookout Terrace, Essex County District Attorney Paul F. Tucker and Lynnfield Police Chief Nick Secatore…

 

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Soaking up summer

CAMPER Molly Lamusta had a lot of fun while sliding down the inflatable waterslide at Recreation Station on July 29. (Dan Tomasello Photo)

 

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Local actress performing in Somerville musical

SABRINA ORNAE

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — A Lynnfield actress will be performing in a musical at The Rockwell in Davis Square, Somerville later this month.

Lynnfield High School Class of 2015 graduate Sabrina Ornae will performing in Moonstruck Theater Company’s production of “Reefer Madness” that will be running Aug. 14-23 at The Rockwell. The musical…

 

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Trash collection continues while strike drags on

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Trash collection is on a normal schedule this week while the ongoing strike between Republic Services and labor union Teamsters Local 25 enters its sixth week.

In the wake of contract negotiations breaking down between Republic Services and Teamsters Local 25, the union went on strike on July 1. The…

 

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Select Board closes out FY25’s books

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The Select Board approved transferring $1,522,227 to close out fiscal year 2025 during a recent meeting.

Town Administrator Rob Dolan said the $1,522,227 in transfers “cleans up the books” for FY25, which ended on June 30. Fiscal year 2026 began on July 1.

Dolan said the transfers include $188,365 for…

 

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Ben Dahlstedt named ISL Co-Pitcher of the Year

GOVERNOR’S ACADEMY rising junior Ben Dahlstedt was named as the Independent School League’s Co-Pitcher of the Year during his sophomore year this past spring. (Alex Wang Photo)

Governor’s Academy star receives numerous accolades

By DAN TOMASELLO

BYFIELD — Hard work pays off.

Governor’s Academy rising junior Ben Dahlstedt earned a number of accolades during his…

 

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