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Health officials address EEE concerns

WAKEFIELD — The Town of Wakefield Health and Human Services Department is committed to ensuring the health and safety of its residents and visitors. We still have some warmer weather ahead and a potential increase in mosquito activity, so it is essential to raise awareness about the risks associated with Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE).

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Golf

Warrior golfers compete well, come up short to Barnstable in first match

Golf
WAKEFIELD junior captain Luke Greif and freshman Patrick Maloney walk off the 9th green at Olde Barnstable Fairgrounds. Maloney won his first varsity match 6-3 at the No. 1 position after shooting a 37. (WMHS Golf Photo)

BARNSTABLE — The Wakefield High golf team started their 2023 season on Aug. 28 on the Cape with…

 

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Fire strikes the 400 block of Main Street

Fire strikes the 400 block of Main Street (Frank Conte photo)

WAKEFIELD — Extensive overhaul resulted after crews this morning battled a persistent multiple-alarm fire in a building next to the vacant site of the old Ristorante Molise at 460-466 and 477 Main St.

The first report of a fire came around 4:35 a.m. All…

 

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The moon with the most

THE SUPER BLUE MOON arrived at perigee, closest to earth, just 221,942 miles away, at 9:36 last night and was captured above Lake Quannapowitt. In addition to being a “supermoon” this particular full moon is the second full moon to occur in the month of August, making it a “blue” moon. The next time this

 

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Fall sports regular season starting next week at Wakefield High

THE WAKEFIELD High girls’ soccer team has been working hard to get ready for the 2023 season. The Warriors have one more scrimmage today against Tewksbury and will kick off their season next Thursday, Sept. 7 against Lexington at home at 4:15 p.m. (WMHS Girls’ Soccer Photo) 

WAKEFIELD — After two weeks of preparation, most…

 

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Plans for former Molise property progressing

Conte Molise
THE ZBA is generally happy with the direction of plans for the redevelopment of the former Ristorante Molise building on Main Street. (Frank Conte Photo)

By MARK SARDELLA 

WAKEFIELD —— The Zoning Board of Appeals agrees that plans for the redevelopment of the former Ristorante Molise property at 460-466 and 472 Main Street as a

 

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WOISH

Woish named to multiple preseason watch lists

WOISH
STEVEN WOISH, pictured here making a catch during Wakefield’s 15-12 victory over Melrose on Thanksgiving last year, is on multiple lists of football players to watch throughout the state this season. (File Photo)

WAKEFIELD — Wakefield High wide receiver and defensive back Steven Woish is garnering plenty of attention across the state and the Middlesex League…

 

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Court refuses to halt Voke site work

By MARK SARDELLA 

WAKEFIELD —— The activist group opposed to Northeast Metro Tech’s plan to build a new regional vocational high school off Hemlock Road has suffered a major setback, as a Middlesex Superior Court judge this week denied their request for a preliminary injunction to stop the school from doing any site work related

 

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August 29, 2023

Wakefield football continues season prep with scrimmage in Reading today

August 29, 2023
THE WAKEFIELD HIGH football team scrimmaged Pentucket in West Newbury on Saturday. The Warriors travel to Reading today and finish up their preseason on Friday when they host another reigning Super Bowl champion, North Reading. The Warriors being their nine-game regular season on Sept. 8 at Greater Lawrence Tech. (Brian Cusack Photos)

WAKEFIELD — The…

 

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ZBA updated on CC&F project

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD —— The Zoning Board of Appeals has approved some minor modifications to the landscape plan for Cabot Cabot & Forbes’ redevelopment project at the head of the Lake. At its August meeting, the ZBA also received a progress report on the demolition of the structure currently on the site, which was

 

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‘It’s a great day to be a Warrior’: Wakefield High in top 10 again for Boston Globe’s Dalton Award

WAKEFIELD HIGH finished in the top 10 for 2022-23 Boston Globe’s Dalton Award presented to the schools in Massachusetts with the highest overall combined winning percentage throughout all sports. It is the second season in a row that Wakefield has finished in the top 10. (File Photos)

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

WAKEFIELD — For the second…

 

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West Nile Virus August 2023

With West Nile found, mosquito spraying Thursday

West Nile Virus August 2023
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WAKEFIELD — More than a week after positive West Nile virus samples were found in the south and northeast parts of Wakefield, the East Middlesex Mosquito Control Project is planning to use a truck-mounted aerosol

 

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