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Warrior Jack Millward joins 1,000 point hoop club

Boys Hoop 2025
JACK MILLWARD’s historic scoring season, in which he’s set a new Wakefield High single-game scoring record with 51 points and hit at least 40 points in four different games, culminated with his 1,000th career point in Wakefield’s regular season finale. The No. 20 Warriors will travel to No. 13 Holyoke for a first round matchup

 

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Town Council

Town Council rejects ‘decarbonization’ plan

Town Council
TOWN COUNCIL turned down a proposed decarbonization plan at its February 24, 2025 meeting. (Screen shot WCAT)

By MARK SARDELLA
WAKEFIELD – The Town Council voted last night to pull the plug on the “Decarbonization Roadmap” that is one of the key requirements for the town joining the state “Climate Leader Communities” program.

On April…

 

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Basin 2025

Development agreements headed to Town Meeting

Basin 2025
WITH LAKE QUANNAPOWITT in the background, this artist’s rendering shows what “The Basin,” Cabot Cabot & Forbes’ 440-unit residential complex will look like at dusk. The project is currently under construction at 200-400 Quannapowitt Parkway. (CCF Image)

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD – At its meeting this week, the Zoning Board of Appeals is expected to…

 

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Girls Hoop 2025

Brackets released for basketball and hockey tournaments

Girls Hoop 2025
SENIOR CAPTAINS Brooklyn Calder (right) and Shea Suntken will lead the No. 16 Warriors onto their home court at the Charbonneau Field House against No. 17 Bishop Fenwick for a Div. 2 first round matchup on Thursday night at 6 p.m. (Alicen Encarnacao Racca Photo)

WAKEFIELD — The brackets for the MIAA hockey and basketball state…

 

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Town Council pans Open Space Plan

CONSERVATION COMMISSION chairman Jim Luciani and Wakefield Conservation Agent Ethan Fleming appeared before the Town Council last week to discuss the Open Space and Recreation Plan. (WCAT Screenshot)

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — The Town Council tabled approval of a proposed new Open Space and Recreation Plan after several Town Councilors had problems with the

 

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Icemen honor seniors, finish season in position for tournament

THE WAKEFIELD boys’ hockey team celebrated their seniors on Feb. 8 at the Stoneham Arena. Pictured from left to right with their families are Cam DePrizio, Ryan Metsis, Daegan Pothier, Michael Carroll, Trevor Veilleux and George Palmer. (Alicen Encarnacao Racca Photo)

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield High boys’ hockey team concluded their regular season on Wednesday night…

 

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Boys Track 2025

Boys’ track takes 3rd at Div. 4 State Championship

Boys Track 2025
THE 4X800 relay team (second from left) of Aidan Burd, Evan Buonopane-Cohen, Jacob Ciriello and Ethan Mezikofsky placed 2nd in a time of 8:34.04 at the Div. 5 State Championship meet last weekend. (Courtesy Photo)

BOSTON — The Wakefield boys’ track and field team once again made an impact at the Division 4 State Championship on…

 

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Peter McManama running for Town Treasurer

WAKEFIELD — A race for Town Treasurer is developing in the 2025 municipal election this spring.

Yesterday, June Circle’s Peter McManama took out nomination papers for the three-year term, to be decided on April 22. McManama joins Andrew McCarthy in the race for Town Treasurer.

The last day to file nomination papers for any office…

 

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ZBA happy with changes to Salem Street plan

 

By MARK SARDELLA

THE BOARD OF APPEALS is happy with the direction of a planned new residential complex at 154 and 158 Salem St. (Mark Sardella Photo)

WAKEFIELD — The Zoning Board of Appeals is happy with the direction of a proposed new residential complex at 154 and 158 Salem Street after reviewing the…

 

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Wrestling 2025

Warrior wrestlers are D3 North Sectional Champions

Wrestling 2025
THE WARRIORS are the 2025 Div. 3 North Champions. Wakefield held off Tewksbury and Lynnfield/North Reading for the title on Saturday at Gloucester High. (Courtesy Photo)

Wakefield heads to Foxborough for state championship this weekend

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

GLOUCESTER — The Wakefield High wrestling team won the Div. 3 North Sectional title on Saturday at Gloucester…

 

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Girls Hockey 2025

Win over Medford, tie against Melrose highlight end of girls’ hockey season

Girls Hockey 2025
MADDY TAYLOR was honored with her family before Wakefield’s game against Stoneham/Wilmington on Feb. 8 at the Stoneham Arena. The captain fittingly scored Wakefield’s only goal of the game. (Alicen Encarnacao Racca Photo)

By DAN PAWLOWSKI
STONEHAM — The Wakefield High girls’ hockey team concluded their season on Sunday against Middlesex League powerhouse Arlington. The Warriors…

 

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Housing market off to fast start in 2025

WAKEFIELD — The number of single-family homes sold in town last month was 112.5 percent higher than in January 2024, according to the latest update from The Warren Group, a leading provider of national real estate and transaction data.

The 17 single-families that sold in Wakefield in January went for a median price of $779,000…

 

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