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Fall Town Meeting 2024

TM starts tonight

WAKEFIELD — When Annual Spring Town Meeting convenes tonight in the Galvin Middle School auditorium, participants well begin work on 19 warrant articles, including several asking to raise and appropriate money to operate municipal government and town schools for the fiscal year beginning July 1.

The meeting begins at 7 p.m.

Article 1 is the…

 

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Walk this way

THE FLORAL WAY on Church St. shows its colors. (Mark Sardella Photo)

 

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Boys’ track team races past Wilmington, improves to 3-0

ETHAN MEZIKOFSKY led a Warrior sweep in the 800 with a first place and personal best time of 1:58.95. (Alicen Encarnacao Racca Photo)

READING — The Wakefield High boys’ track and field team had another dominant meet on Tuesday to improve to 3-0 on the season. Wakefield beat Wilmington by a score of 92-44 at Reading

 

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Warrior girls’ track bounces back from Melrose loss with big win over Wilmington

MEGAN CLARK crosses the finish line in 1st place for the 100 hurdles with a PR of 18.6. She also stayed undefeated in the triple jump with a 1st place and PR leap of 32’3”. (Alicen Encarnacao Racca Photo)

READING — The Wakefield High girls’ track and field team bounced back after a tough loss

 

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Council race takes shape

WAKEFIELD — The race apparently is on for an open seat on the Town Council.

Yesterday, Fox Road’s Gerard Leeman took out nomination papers for the position vacated when Ed Dombroski was elected Town Treasurer on April 22. Samuel Hockenbury of Emerson Street took out nomination papers Tuesday.

The Town Council voted Monday to hold…

 

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Special Town Council Election set for June 24

At last Monday’s meeting, the Town Council set June 24 as the date for a special election to fill the remaining term of Edward Dombroski, who was elected to Town Treasurer on April 22.

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — A Special Election will be held on Tuesday, June 24 to fill the one year remaining…

 

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Wakefield girls’ tennis team hoping for return to states in 2025

Girls Tennis 2025
AUDREY COOK is off to a great start at third singles for the Warriors. She defeated her Watertown opponent 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 on Monday at the Dobbins Courts and also had a big win over Arlington in the first match of the season, 6-2, 7-5. (Dan Pawlowski Photo)

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

WAKEFIELD — Tennis in April…

 

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Council agrees on TA screening committee

MEHREEN BUTT will chair the Town Council for the next year with Jonathan Chines serving as vice chairman. Both received the unanimous support of their colleagues. (WCAT Screenshot)

By MARK SARDELLA 

WAKEFIELD — The Town Council, with newly elected members Stacey Constas and John Crisley on board, voted last night on the composition of the

 

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Warrior softball winning streak reaches six after victories over Wilmington, Winchester

KATHRYN SLISKI winds up for a pitch against Wilmington while Jackie Sullivan looks on from first base. Sliski took a no-hitter into the 4th and finished 6.1 innings of work with 6 strikeouts, no walks, 4 hits and no earned runs. (Dan Pawlowski Photo)

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

WILMINGTON — The Wakefield High softball team pushed…

 

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Curran, Ricker promoted in the Fire Department

THIS PHOTO courtesy of the Wakefield Fire Department was taken at the promotional ceremony held at the Public Safety Building on April 23, 2025 at 10 a.m. Town Clerk Betsy Sheeran presided over the ceremony. From the left are Deputy Chief Thomas Purcell, Captain Sean Curran and Lieutenant Russell Ricker.

WAKEFIELD — Wakefield Fire Chief…

 

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Wakefield baseball pushes winning streak to three with 9-4 win over Wilmington

Baseball 2025
DYLAN McDERMOTT’s strong game against Wilmington on Friday included a 2-RBI single in the 1st, and another run scored after reaching base with his second hit in the 3rd inning. (Alicen Encarnacao Racca Photo)

WAKEFIELD — As with many of their contests this season, the Wakefield Warrior baseball players got their bats going early and continued

 

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‘Patsy’ Zagaria is 2025 July Fourth parade grand marshal

PICTURED AT this week’s parade fundraising carnival at the Galvin Middle School are (from left) Maureen Buckley, the WIDC logistics chair; grand marshal Patsy Zagaria and Jack Warchol, the WIDC carnival chair.

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield Independence Day Committee (WIDC) officially announces the July 4th parade’s grand marshal: Pasquale “Patsy” Zagaria. 

Patsy Zagaria has lived in

 

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