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Size of Salem Street development to be reduced

THIS STRUCTURE at 158 Salem St. is on a parcel that is headed for redevelopment. (Mark Sardella Photo)

Zoning Board of Appeals notebook

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — An 18-unit residential complex proposed at 154 and 158 Salem St. will be reduced in size by up to three units. That’s what attorney Brian McGrail told…

 

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Margolis, Millward named to soccer All-Scholastic teams

WAKEFIELD — Wakefield High had two soccer players represented on multiple All-Scholastic soccer lists that were recently released.

Senior Aliza Margolis and junior Jack Millward both earned spots on the Boston Herald All-Scholastic teams.

Margolis, the Middlesex League Freedom Division MVP, finished with 13 goals and 5 assists in leading the Warriors. Also named to the…

 

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Sandra L. Serrentino, 84

Had passion for animals, crafts, painting, travel

WAKEFIELD — Sandra L. Serrentino, age 84, a long-time Wakefield resident passed away peacefully on January 24 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital.

She was born on March 20, 1940 and was the daughter of the late Thomas and Ethel Rolfe. She was the beloved wife of the late Pasquale…

 

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William H. Bridge, III, 71

Former Wakefield resident had successful IT career

READING — William H. Bridge, III, 71, of Reading, passed away peacefully at his residence on January 21, 2025. He was born in Melrose on November 7, 1953, and was the son of the late William H. Bridge Jr. and Virginia (Phinney) Bridge.

Bill was raised in Reading…

 

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Dulena M. Michelini, 91

Lifelong Reading resident worked at Transitron

READING — Dulena M. (Crowe) Michelini, a lifelong resident of Reading, passed away on January 27, 2025, at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers. She was 91 years of age.

Dulena was born in Reading on December 18, 1933, the daughter of the late Howard W. and Elva…

 

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Sports: January 27, 2025

 

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Real Estate Transactions: January 27, 2025

 

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Tom Markham seeks reelection to SC

WAKEFIELD — A veteran School Committee member wants another term in office.

Water Street resident Thomas Markham took out nomination papers for reelection Friday morning to the School Committee. Three seats on the school board are up for election this spring.

Nomination papers for positions to be filled at the April 22 Town Election …

 

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Sardella Photo 2025

Vanishing point 

Sardella Photo 2025
THIS ALBION STREET ALLEY in Wakefield is barely shoulder width. (Mark Sardella Photo)

 

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Swim 2025

Seniors make a splash in co-op swim team’s win over Hamilton-Wenham

PEABODY — The Wakefield senior swimmers were celebrated at the Peabody YMCA with banners, posters, announcements and flowers, before the team took to the pool for another emphatic victory, this time over Hamilton/Wenham on Jan. 12. With contributions from all swimmers, the Warriors/Pioneers crushed the competition by a score of 92-51.

The medley relay team of…

 

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Shauna Hurley, 39

WAKEFIELD — Shauna Lee Hurley, 39, of Wakefield passed away on Wednesday, January 15 at Lahey Medical Center in Burlington. Born in Melrose on February 22, 1985, she was the daughter of James and Cheryl (Stevens) Hurley. 

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