AUDREY COOK takes first place in the breaststroke at the “Big Meet”. The Wakefield High swimmer holds various Bear Hill records in the breaststroke, backstroke and butterfly. (Alyssa Kelley Photo)
By MARC GAGNE
STONEHAM — It was a victory nearly 60 years in the making.
On Saturday, the Bear Hill Golf Club’s swim and…
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Site of the old Precision Honing property,. (Frank Conte Photo)
By MARK SARDELLA
WAKEFIELD —— Representatives of the developer who wants to build a 100-unit 40B apartment building at 127-135 Nahant St. got an earful from Town Councilors and the public at a meeting earlier this week. Councilors and neighbors decried the proposal as much…
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BILLY ‘SLAPPER’ SMITH is enjoying his last season of baseball this summer. Smith (Wakefield High, Class of ’57) plays for the over-50 Massachusetts Warriors of the New England Legends Baseball League and competes in Cooperstown each September. “Slapper” got the game ball in the Warriors’ 13-3 victory on Aug. 5. (Courtesy Photo)
WAKEFIELD — Billy “Slapper…
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WAKEFIELD —— A request by a local citizen to fly a Christian flag and a “straight pride” flag in front of the Americal Civic Center led to a heated discussion at Monday’s Town Council meeting over the town’s Flag Policy in general and the chairman’s authority to keep flag requests off the…
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WAKEFIELD — The median price of both single-family homes and condos sold in town last month continued to climb to record heights, mirroring a trend across the state.
Eighteen house sold here in July, and fetched a median price of $802,000. The median price of a condo sold in Wakefield last month was $743,800.…
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WAKEFIELD — The Massachusetts State Public Health Lab confirmed that a positive West Nile Virus (WNV) mosquito sample was collected in Middlesex County on Monday, August 7.
With the recent rain and warmer weather…
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THE LOAFERS swept the Slappers to advance to the Twi League Finals where they will meet the top-seeded Brewers starting with game one tonight, 5:45 p.m. at Moulton. (Dan Pawlowski Photo)
By DAN PAWLOWSKI
WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield Twi League’s championship series is set as the top-seeded Brewers and 3rd-seeded Loafers will meet…
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KOBEY NADEAU’s team will return to action in the semifinals after getting a bye in the first round with a regular season record of 6-2. They will play Team Marcus in the semifinals. The winner will meet the winner of Team Okundaye vs. Team MacDonald. (File Photo)
WAKEFIELD — The playoffs for the 2023 Washed-Up…
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BOSTON – The MBTA announced service changes on the Haverhill Line between Ballardvale Station in Andover and North Station for 58 days from Saturday, September 9 through Sunday, November 5 to accommodate planned construction related to the implementation of the Automatic Train Control/ Positive Train Control (ATC/PTC) safety program.
Shuttle buses will replace regular…
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THE BREWERS celebrate after their 6-0 win over the Highlife in Game One of the opening round of the Twi League playoffs last night. Game Two will take place tonight, 5:45 p.m. back at Moulton Field. (Dan Pawlowski Photo)
By DAN PAWLOWSKI
WAKEFIELD — The top-seeded Brewers haven’t run into much trouble in their quest to…
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WAKEFIELD — The School Department Facilities Director Tim O’Brien briefed the School Committee on capital projects and security at the schools, at their meeting Tuesday, August 8. “Security is the most important thing we do,” he said in regard to entry systems and surveillance camera setups. “We’ll continue to make improvements in…
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