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Wakefield well-represented at 126th Boston Marathon

THE FINISH LINE featured plenty of excitement and relief for Wakefield’s runners who finished the 126th Boston Marathon. (Dan Pawlowski Photo)

 

BOSTON — The 126th Boston Marathon featured plenty of Wakefield competitors. There were 21 current Wakefield residents who crossed the historic, Boylston Street finish line on Monday.

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Warrior softball tallies 46 runs in four-game winning streak

ALLIDA KELLIHER tallied 6 hits, 5 RBI, 3 runs scored and a homer in wins over Wilmington, Melrose and Somerville last week. (Dan Pawlowski Photo)

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield High softball team likes to score runs.

That much was made plenty clear to Warrior fans during the team’s four-game winning streak last…

 

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Elwell’s walk-off sends Wakefield past Melrose

LUKE ICKES struck out six and scattered five hits and two runs through four innings against Melrose on Thursday at Walsh Field. The Warriors walked off in the bottom of the 7th on a Matt Elwell hit. (Dan Pawlowski Photo)

 

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

WAKEFIELD — Matt Elwell had quite enough of this wild, rivalry…

 

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Three-alarm fire guts Pizza Express

CREWS FROM around the area battled a three-alarm fire at Pizza Express on the West Side last night.

WAKEFIELD — A three-alarm fire last night caused extensive damage to one Albion Street business and serious smoke damage to an adjoining business. One firefighter was injured while battling the blaze.

Wakefield firefighters under the command of Captain Randy…

 

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Ground broken on PSB project

POLICE CHIEF Steven Skory speaks at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Public Safety Building expansion and renovation project. (Mark Sardella Photo)

WAKEFIELD — Several dozen town officials and citizens joined members of the Police Department and the Permanent Building Committee Friday morning for the official groundbreaking ceremony for the expansion and renovation of the Public…

 

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PHOTO: Shovel ready

THE PUBLIC SAFETY BUILDING expansion and renovation project officially got underway with a groundbreaking ceremony this morning with several dozen town officials and citizens in attendance. From left, Town Councilor Jonathan Chines, Deputy Police Chief Craig Calabrese, Lt. Scott Reboulet, Police Chief Steven Skory, Merry Eldridge, Bob Eldridge, Town Councilor Ed Dombroski, Fire Chief Michael

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Schools again earn important music education award

THE WAKEFIELD MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL BAND

WAKEFIELD – For the 10th time in the past 11 years, the Wakefield Public Schools have been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation for its outstanding commitment to music education. Wakefield is one of 4 percent of districts across the nation and one of 12…

 

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Warrior 13 finally getting their at-bat this season

THE WARRIORS welcome senior pitcher Tim Connolly back to the dugout after a strikeout against Arlington on April 7. (Dan Pawlowski Photo)

 

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

WAKEFIELD — Senior seasons are always memorable on the baseball diamond.

It’s just that this season means a little more.

“We have 13 seniors so that’s a huge part…

 

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PHOTO: Mellow yellow

FORSYTHIA ARE IN BLOOM everywhere, like this one on Salem Street. (Mark Sardella Photo)

 

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PHOTO: “G” is for geese…and gulls

SEAGULLS AND CANADA GEESE hang out around the shore of Lake Quannapowitt along the Common.

 

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A Main Street institution since 1887

TOWN COUNCILOR Ed Dombroski recently joined Wakefield Co-operative Bank President Jeffrey Worth (center) and board members John McCarthy (left) and Stephen P. Maio (right) in celebrating the bank’s 135th anniversary in business. The community bank has been a fixture on Main Street since its founding in 1887. (Courtesy Photo)

 

 

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Warriors working hard in hopes of playing in postseason

NORA LEACH is one of three senior captains for the Warriors this year. Leach will be Wakefield’s ace as well as a key hitter in the heart of the lineup. (Dan Pawlowski Photo)

 

 

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield High softball team knows that if they want to experience some warm, high-stakes…

 

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