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Joshua Newman, 42

Loved football and spending time at Ossipee Lake

WAKEFIELD — Joshua G. Newman, age 42, a lifelong Wakefield resident, died on Saturday, April 6.

He was born in Stoneham on August 2, 1981 and was the beloved son of Christopher and Deborah (Cheever) Newman of Wakefield.

Joshua was a graduate of Wakefield High School, class…

 

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Josephine Giuliano, 93

Enjoyed cooking

WAKEFIELD — Josephine (Dolly) Giuliano, 93, daughter of a Gloucester fisherman entered into eternal rest on Sunday, April 7 at her home. 

Born July 4, 1930, she was the daughter of Orazio and Concetta Gandolfi. She was proud of her parent’s journey, her family and loved to share her cooking with family…

 

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Alexis Leahy wins Select Board race

Dillon, DePrizio, Elworthy, Sheehan win SC contests

THE WINNERS OF the Town Election on Tuesday were, from left, Library Trustee Darlene Kumar (two-year term), Select Board member Alexis Leahy, School Committee member Kristen Grieco Elworthy (one-year term), Library Trustee Anne Malenfant (three-year term), School Committee Chair Kate DePrizio (three-year term), Library Trustee Joe Gallagher (three-year

 

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Multicultural Celebration honors Lynnfield’s diversity

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Hundreds of residents came together to celebrate different countries and cultures during the Lynnfield Multicultural Celebration on April 6.

Lynnfield for Love hosted the Multicultural Celebration in partnership with the Lynnfield Cultural Council once again.

“We are proud and honored to be hosting the Multicultural Celebration once again this year…

 

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Girls’ lax improves to 3-1 to start the season

THE PIONEER girls’ lax team recently moved to 3-1 on the season with wins against Wilmington and Winthrop. (Courtesy Photo)

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

WILMINGTON — The Lynnfield High girls’ lacrosse team bounced back from its first loss of the season on Monday afternoon as they won at Wilmington, 18-9, in a non-league game.

With that…

 

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UPDATE: Lynnfield boys’ lacrosse gets first win over Generals then splits next two

THE LHS boys’ lacrosse team cruised to an 18-6 win over Hamilton-Wenham last week. The Pioneers will host Ipswich at 4 p.m. on Thursday. (Courtesy Photo)

 

After press time:
Lynnfield defeats Triton 12-3
Lynnfield falls to Ipswich 13-10

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

LYNNFIELD — The Lynnfield High boys’ lacrosse team recorded its first win of the…

 

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LTA provides update on educator challenges

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Four out of the 12 action items the Lynnfield Teachers Association wants school officials to address have been resolved, LTA President Alex Cellucci said during a community forum held in the Lynnfield Middle School cafeteria on April 2.

The LTA hosted the community forum to provide an update on the…

 

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SC approves $30.8M budget in 3-2 vote

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The School Committee approved the proposed $30.8 million fiscal year 2025 operating budget in a 3-2 vote on April 3.

The $30,806,245 budget for the next fiscal year represents a 3.9 percent increase over FY24’s $29,656,549 appropriation.

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Girls’ tennis team seeking 41st state tourney appearance 

CAPTAINS, from left, Leticia Marafon, Maddie Sieve and Paige Martino will be leading the girls’ tennis team this spring. (Dan Tomasello Photo)

After press time: Lynnfield defeats Ipswich 4-1 (April 10)

 

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The girls’ tennis team is back on the court, and is looking to qualify for the state tournament…

 

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Tennis 2024

Warrior boys’ tennis tops Melrose for 2nd win of the season

Tennis 2024
TREVOR VEILLEUX won his matchup at second singles against Melrose yesterday at the Dobbins Courts by a score of 6-4, 2-6, 6-1. (File Photo)

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield High boys’ tennis team moved to 2-1 on the season with a 4-1 victory over rival Melrose at the Dobbins Courts yesterday. 

The Warriors swept their…

 

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Eclipse 2024 Galvin Middle School

The dark side of the moon! The eclipse as seen from the Galvin Middle School

Eclipse 2024 Galvin Middle School
THE GALVIN MIDDLE SCHOOL hosted a watch party for students and faculty to view the solar eclipse after school on Monday, April 8.These photos were taken by 6th grade student and Item paperboy Cashel Gray, using the Sony NEX 5R with the Tameron 70-300 lens.

 

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Screen grab for MS story on Food Pantry 2024

Planning for future town leadership

By MARK SARDELLA 

WAKEFIELD — The Town Council last night discussed a “succession plan” for the future retirements of two senior members of the town’s administrative team: Town Administrator Stephen P. Maio and Town Accountant Kevin Gill. The discussion came as the Town Council wrapped up its role in the town’s FY 2025 budgeting process, approving

 

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