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Wakefield/Wilmington girls’ hockey wins Freedom Division, gets ready for tournament

McNeill reaches 100 career points

THE WAKEFIELD/WILMINGTON girls’ hockey team won the Middlesex League Freedom Division in their first season as a co-op. The Warcats (13-6-1) are bringing a five-game winning streak into the Div. 2 state tournament. Brackets will be released on MIAA.net tomorrow. (Courtesy Photo)

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

STONEHAM — The Wakefield/Wilmington co-op girls…

 

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Girls hockey 2025-2026

Penultimate power rankings have Wakefield hockey teams dancing

Girls hockey 2025-2026
THE CO-OP girls’ hockey team finished their season on a five-game winning streak after a 4-1 victory over Arlington yesterday. The Warcats are hoping to move up from their current D2 ranking of No. 18 which would send them on the road, likely to the South Shore in the first round next week. The brackets

 

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Discounted rain barrels offered to residents

WAKEFIELD — The annual rain barrel program is one of the Public Works Department’s most popular initiatives of the year. From now until May 17, 2026, residents can purchase a Great American Rain Barrel (GARB) for a discounted price. The barrels are available for $89 plus tax, and the first 120 purchasers to use discount…

 

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Title for Lamb highlights top five finish for wrestlers at D2 North Sectionals

AYDIN LAMB celebrates his Div. 2 North title at Woburn High on Saturday. Lamb went 4-0 to win the 144 bracket. (Courtesy Photo)

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

WOBURN — The Wakefield High wrestling team traveled to Woburn on Saturday for the Div. 2 North Sectional Tournament. Moving up a division this season, the Warriors made their mark…

 

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January home sales in Wakefield down, but median price is up

WAKEFIELD — The first month of the new year saw a significant drop in single-family home buying in town, according to the latest report from The Warren Group, a leading provider of national real estate and transaction data.

In January, 10 single-families sold in Wakefield, compared to 17 sold in January 2025. This represents a…

 

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Celebrating Black History Month: Sailor gave his life to save others

CHARLES WALTER DAVID JR.

WAKEFIELD — The town’s director of Veteran Services, David Mangan, sent us this piece after a ceremony was held at Temple Emmanuel to honor the Four Chaplains. Dave felt it appropriate to remember sailor Charles Walter David Jr. during Black History Month. Although not clergy, his actions were certainly ministered

 

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Boys Basketball 2025-2026

Boys’ hoop celebrates seniors against Wilmington, comes up just short to Melrose

Boys Basketball 2025-2026
THE SENIORS were honored before their game against Wilmington on Feb. 10. Pictured with their families from left to right is Nathan Young, Seamus Cable, Will Forbes, captain Dylan McDermott, Myles Sanchez, Aden Stevenson, Danny Kidder and Kenny McShane. (Alicen Encarnacao Racca Photo)

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield High boys’ basketball team celebrated their…

 

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No, George Washington didn’t have wooden teeth and …

…Yes, he led the Siege of Boston

By MICHAEL CASEY

Associated Press

BOSTON (AP) — More than a decade before he became the country’s first president, George Washington was leading a critical campaign in the early days of the American Revolution. The Siege of Boston was his first campaign as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army

 

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Track 2025-2026

Wakefield boys’ track wins thrilling Div. 4 state championship in final event

Track 2025-2026
THE WARRIORS erased a 28-point deficit to Newburyport in the Div. 4 State Championship on Friday night and came back to win the meet in the final event for their second indoor state title in the last three years. Wakefield finished with 56 points and the Clippers had 54. (David Schurter Photo)

By DAVID SCHURTER…

 

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Town Council OKs 10 more budgets

RECREATION DIRECTOR Dan McGrath presents his budget to the Town Council this week alongside Town Accountant Liz Rourke. (WCAT Screenshot)

BY MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — The municipal budget season is well underway as the Town Council this week approved 10 more FY2027 departmental budgets. All budgets are also scrutinized by the Finance Committee before the…

 

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Co-op boys’ swim team takes the gold at CAL Championship meet

THE CO-OP boys’ swim team, pictured at the CAL Championship meet with the Lynnfield girls’ swim team, won the CAL regular season title and the league meet this season. Representative from the team competed at sectionals last weekend and will swim at D2 states this Sunday at MIT. (Courtesy Photo)

By JAMES COOK

WELLESLEY — The…

 

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Boys’ track gets ready for states with qualifier meet

MAX VISELLI ran a time of 4:54 in the mile at the state qualifier meet. (David Schurter Photo)

BOSTON — Over the weekend, a bunch of Warrior boys had one more opportunity to compete before the State Championship this weekend. Some improved their seed time and some made the standards to get accepted into the meet.  

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