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From the ground up, New WMHS project proves a learning experience for students

May 28, 2025

New High School 2025 — IT’S GOOD TO get out in the field to see how classroom learning works in the real world. (Courtesy Photo)

New WMHS project proves a learning experience for students

By BEN HICKEY

WAKEFIELD — A new chapter is being written in town, brick by brick. The construction of a state-of-the-art, $274 million Wakefield Memorial…

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Girls’ lacrosse wins three of final four regular season games

May 28, 2025

THE SENIORS on the WMHS girls’ lacrosse team were honored along with their families before Wakefield’s game against Lynnfield on Friday at Landrigan Field. Pictured in the front row from left to right is Ally Bligh, Ayla Willis and Leah Conners. In the back row from left is Maddy Taylor and Shea Suntken. (Courtesy Photo)

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Local history: Local father and son fought together for the Union

May 28, 2025

Rodney and Consider Edmands were shoemakers, then soldiers

By NANCY BERTRAND
Wakefield Historical Society

On May 31 the town of Wakefield will keep its promise to honor the memory of the soldiers and sailors of the…

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WAKEFIELD — Johnathan Pebley was born on July 21, 1985 in Wiesbaden, Germany. In 1987, he returned to the United States with his parents, settling in Wakefield where he spent his childhood. A proud graduate of Wakefield High School, Class of 2004, Johnathan answered the call to serve his country by…

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Ida Montgomery, 94

May 28, 2025

Loved to travel, crochet and crafts

WAKEFIELD — Ida Montgomery, 94 a longtime resident of Wakefield died Monday, May 26 at the Melrose Wakefield Hospital.

Born in Tabusintac, New Brunswick, she was the daughter of the late James and Mary (Murray) Loggie. Ida moved to the United States in 1948. She married her husband…

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Honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice

May 28, 2025

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Retired Army Col. Joseph Connell honored at Military Appreciation Day

May 28, 2025

HOUSE MINORITY LEADER Brad Jones (at left) and retired U.S. Army Colonel Joseph Connell proudly display citations the Lynnfield resident received at Military Appreciation Day on May 22. Connell is holding a citation he received from Gov. Maura Healey and Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll. Jones is holding a copy of the House citation he presented

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Residents eye superintendent search

May 28, 2025

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — A group of residents urged the School Committee to launch a superintendent search during a May 20 meeting.

The School Committee voted to appoint then-Interim Superintendent Tom Geary as the permanent leader of Lynnfield Public Schools in a 4-1 vote last July despite a large group of residents and…

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UPDATE: Girls’ tennis claims CAL Kinney Division, earns #1 seed and defeats Uxbridge in round of 32 state tourney match

May 28, 2025

Post publication update:
#1 Lynnfield defeats Uxbridge 5-0 in MIAA Div. 4 State Tournament Round of 32.
For all the latest state tournament updates and to view the bracket, visit https://www.miaa.net/miaa-girls-tennis-2025-division-4-state-tournament

Published May 28, 2025