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Girls Lacrosse 2026

Wakefield girls’ lacrosse celebrates historic season

Girls Lacrosse 2026
TEAM AWARDS were presented, from left to right, to Allie DeGray (Most Improved), Emma Ickes (Leadership), Rory McNeill (Warrior Award) and Teaghan Johnson (MVP). (Courtesy Photo)

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield High girls’ lacrosse team recently held their annual banquet to celebrate one of their best seasons ever.

The Warriors won the Middlesex League Freedom Division…

 

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Flag Day

Published in the Wakefield Daily Item on June 12, 2026

That the flag of the United States shall be of thirteen stripes of alternate red and white, with a union of thirteen stars of white in a blue field, representing the new constellation.

— Resolution adopted by the Continental Congress on June 14, 1777.

Sunday…

 

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Off to the Championship

THE WAKEFIELD 5th/6th grade girls’ lacrosse select team had an undefeated record this season to earn a spot in the state semifinals. Wakefield beat Billerica last night at Walton Field and will play in the state championship on Wednesday, 5:30 p.m. at Harvard. The players on the roster include Gianna Bianco, Madelyn Donovan, Caroline Flynn,

 

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Twi League 2026

Wakefield Twi League starts on Monday

Twi League 2026
THE BREWERS, Twi League champions for each of the last five years, will go for six in a row, starting with game one on Monday against the Expos which will kick off the 2026 Wakefield Twi League season. (File Photo)

The Wakefield Twi League is returning to Moulton Park next week. The Twi League, an…

 

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SC hears of Galvin’s extended math program

CAROL DUNCAN, middle, is retiring from the Central Office this year. She has worked under seven school superintendents. She is flanked by Business Manager Christine Bufagna and Supt. of Schools Doug Lyons. (Neil Zolot Photo)

By NEIL ZOLOT

WAKEFIELD — One hundred twenty four out of 265 7th graders entered the Math 7 Extended (M7E…

 

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Town Council tweaks policies

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — The ongoing review of Town Council policies continued this week as the board looked at its Bench and Structure Policy, Public Participation Policy and its policy governing the use of the Common and other areas around the Lake for celebrations, fundraisers and other organized events or gatherings.

The purpose of

 

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Softball 2026

UPDATE: Softball team falls just short in Final Four to Somerset Berkeley after impressive state tournament run

https://localheadlinenews.com/wakefield-memorial-high-school-state-tournament-team-updates-post-publication-june-1-2026/

 

Published in the Wakefield Daily Item on June 10, 2026

Warriors looking to continue impressive run through D2 softball tournament

 

Softball 2026
THE WARRIORS travel to Worcester State today at 4 p.m. to take on Somerset Berkley in the Div. 2 state semifinals. The winner will play the winner of No. 1 King Philip

 

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Softball 2026

Warrior softball reaches Final Four with 2-1 win over Marshfield

Softball 2026
THE WARRIORS are off to the Div. 2 Final Four in search of the program’s first state title. No. 7 Wakefield beat No. 2 Marshfield on the road, 2-1 yesterday. Wakefield will meet No. 3 Somerset-Berkley in the semifinals tomorrow, 4 p.m. at Worcester State. (Wakefield Athletics Photo)

 

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

MARSHFIELD — The Wakefield…

 

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Water and sewer rates going up

By MARK SARDELLA 

WAKEFIELD – Local water and sewer rates are going up based on the recommendations of the Advisory Board of Public Works and last night’s vote of the Town Council to implement those recommendations.

Public Works Director Joseph Conway and DPW Business Manager Ann Waitt appeared at last night’s Town Council Meeting to present the new rates

 

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UPDATE: Boys’ lacrosse falls short in quarterfinals to top-seeded Dracut

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Published in the Wakefield Daily Item on June 8, 2026

Boys’ lacrosse beats Hanover, gets ready for quarterfinal showdown with top-seeded Dracut

 

THE WARRIORS celebrate their state tournament win over Hanover. No. 8 Wakefield travels to No. 1 Dracut for an Elite Eight matchup tonight at 6:30 p.m. The winner advances to

 

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Class of 2026 takes flight

THE WMHS CLASS OF 2026 celebrates by tossing their caps in the air at the close of Saturday’s graduation ceremonies at Landrigan Field. (Mark Sardella Photo)

WAKEFIELD — From Jenna Marie Abkarian to Yongyi Zhao, over 200 seniors said goodbye to Wakefield Memorial High during the 2026 commencement exercises Saturday morning.

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Northeast’s Mandy Lin is a U.S. Presidential Scholars Program semifinalist

Published in the Wakefield Daily Item on June 5, 2026

SENIOR MANDY LIN works on a design in the Design and Visual Communications studio at Northeast Metro Tech. Lin is one of just 627 students nationwide to be selected as a semifinalist in the 2026 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. (Photo Courtesy Northeast Metro Tech)

 

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