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PHOTO: Standing by

August 19, 2021

THE TOWN’S emergency boat floats near the boat ramp at Veterans Field, ready for action when needed. (Mark Sardella Photo)

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Brewer bats stay hot in 13-2 Game 3 victory

August 19, 2021

JOHN HALSEY follows through on hiss econd RBI base hit of Game 3 last night. The catcher,who also threw out two base runners tring to steal second, has a combined five RBI’s in his last two games. (Dan Pawlowski Photo)

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

WAKEFIELD — Game 3. That’s the one you need.

It’s sometimes an…

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Wakefield 3 concludes perfect season in Northeast League with a championship

August 18, 2021

THE WAKEFIELD 3 baseball team finished their summer season in the Northeast Massachusetts Baseball League with a 12-0 record. (Courtesy Photo)

WAKEFIELD — On Thursday, Aug. 12, the championship game of the Northeast Massachusetts Baseball League summer division for ages 13-16 took place at Wakefield Memorial High School’s Walsh Field. The game was between…

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PHOTO: Exercising caution

August 18, 2021

THE SHAUN F. BEASLEY Track and Field has been a quiet place during some the hottest days of summer. That will all change when school resumes in a few weeks. (Mark Sardella Photo)

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Metro Tech gets $300K Cummings grant

August 17, 2021

CUMMINGS PROPERTIES HR manager Tina Freitas, right, hand-delivered the award announcement to Northeast Metro Tech Principal Carla Scuzzarella.

WAKEFIELD — The Northeast Metro Tech has been awarded a $300,000 grant from Cummings Foundation to support the school’s Saturday Program. The grant will be distributed over 10 years, during which time Northeast Metro Tech will receive…

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Brewers even Twi Finals with statement 15-8 Game 2 win

August 17, 2021

COLIN JAENA racked up three hits and three RBI’s for the Brewers last night. (Dan Pawlowski Photo)

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

WAKEFIELD — No, there won’t be a box score for this one.

Officially, the Brewers won Game 2 of the Twi League Finals, 15-8.

Whether or not you want to call the following hit…

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Chanley complete game leads Unknowns to victory in Finals opener

August 16, 2021

ADAM CHANLEY earned a complete game shutout in Game 1 of the Twi League Finals last night at Moulton Park, allowing one earned run in seven strong innings. (Dan Pawlowski Photo)

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

WAKEFIELD — Game 1 of the Twi League Finals belonged to Adam Chanley.

The Unknowns ace gave up just one run, scattered four…

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PHOTO: Cherry tomato bonanza

August 13, 2021

WAKEFIELD GIRL SCOUTS Sydney and Cassie Boettcher harvested cherry tomatoes from the joint Community Garden plot between Junior Troop 82220 and Daisy Troop 83417. (Courtesy Photo)

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Millea, Brewers shut out Loafers in deciding game three

August 13, 2021

Move on to meet the Unknowns in the Twi Finals

BRIAN MILLEA threw a complete game shutout to lead the Brewers to an 8-0 win over the Loafers in a deciding game three of the Twi League semifinals. The Brewers will play the Unknowns in the Finals starting on Sunday at 5 p.m. (File Photo)…

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PHOTO: Bring your own shade

August 5, 2021

A WOMAN enjoys a combination of natural and man-made shade next to Lake Quannapowitt. (Mark Sardella Photo)

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PHOTO: Warrior captains

August 4, 2021

THE WMHS girls’ lacrosse team named their new captains at their end of the season banquet. The captains for the 2022 season will be, from left, Christina Covelle, Angelina Nardone, Kaylee O’Rourke and Isabella DiMare. (Courtesy Photo)

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Welcome to Boston, Kyle Schwarber

July 30, 2021

KYLE SCHWARBER hit a legendary home run during Game Four of the NLDS in 2015 against the Cardinals pictured here. It was the first playoff series clinching victory at Wrigley Field in team history. Schwarber was traded from the Nationals to the Red Sox last night. (Dan Pawlowski Photo)