WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield Memorial High School Advanced Placement (AP) Art Gallery Show is this Friday, May 15, from 6-8 p.m. at the Albion Cultural Exchange! AP Art is a college-level course in which each student creates 15 works of art over the year, showing how ideas grow into powerful visual stories. Students begin with a question that matters to them and spend the year exploring it…
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Published in the Wakefield Daily Item on May 8, 2026
IN 1949, before the Floral Way was paved, wooden pickets were visible between the granite posts. Yesterday, the same view shows many new flowering trees planted during the recent Floral Way project. New pickets between the granite posts have replaced the chains from the 1950s.
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Published in the Wakefield Daily Item on May 8, 2026
WAKEFIELD celebrated Teaghan Johnson’s 100th career goal after a 14-4 victory over Wilmington on Monday at Landrigan Field. (Alicen Encarnacao Racca Photo)
WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield High girls’ lacrosse team won their fifth consecutive game and improved to 8-4 on the season with a 14-4 win…
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TOWN MEETING wrapped up its spring business Tuesday night, with 71 registered voters signing in. (Neil Zolot Photo)
By NEIL ZOLOT
WAKEFIELD — Town Meeting amended the General Bylaws’ chapter “Dogs and Other Animals” to establish fines for having dogs off their leashes or not removing dog waste of $100 for the first offense, $200…
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JAMAURI BELMER set a new school record in the triple jump with a 45’9.75”, helping the relay team take 1st. He also had the top leap (21’11”) for the 1st-place long jump team. (File Photo)
PEMBROKE — The Wakefield High boys’ track and field team finished in 3rd place at the MSTCA Division 4 State…
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THE SENIORS were honored before Wakefield’s win over Watertown on May 1. Pictured from left to right is Joe Skowron, Brady Walsh, Gabe Guida, JJ Flores, Matt Keefe, Cam Sartori, Brady Zdanowicz, Seamus Cable, Tommy DeFeo, JP Casey, David Rocca and Luke Heikkinen. (Alicen Encarnacao Racca Photo)
By DAN PAWLOWSKI
WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield High boys…
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The 2026 Annual Town Meeting passed 11 articles on its opening night, Monday, May 4, 2026. (Photo Screen Grab WCAT)
By MARK SARDELLA
WAKEFIELD — Monday’s opening session of the 2026 Annual Town Meeting managed to get through 11 articles on the warrant, including the FY2027 town operating budget and the capital outlay budget for…
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TOWN MEETING last night refused to make last minute cuts to the fiscal year 2027 spending plans of the Wakefield Public Schools and the Health and Human Services Department. (Frank Conte Photo)
By MARK SARDELLA
WAKEFIELD – A Town Meeting packed with teachers and school supporters last night passed the School Department’s full FY2027 budget request of $58,716,611…
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TEAGHAN JOHNSON had 4 goals and 2 assists against Watertown. The sophomore will go for her 100th career goal in Wakefield’s big game against Wilmington today. (Alicen Encarnacao Racca Photo)
WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield High girls’ lacrosse team improved to 7-3 on the season with a 16-7 victory over Watertown on the road Friday night…
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THE WARRIOR baseball team (8-1) was No. 6 in the first Div. 2 power rankings of the season. Wakefield was moved up from D3 this year. (Alicen Encarnacao Racca Photo)
Published in the Wakefield Daily Item on May 1, 20026
WAKEFIELD — The MIAA released their first power rankings of the spring season this week. The…
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