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Warrior girls’ hockey beats Lexington 3-1

THE FIRST LINE accounted for all 3 goals in Wakefield’s win over Lexington on Wednesday. Pictured from left to right is Maggie Boudreau, Rory McNeill and Paige Eriksen. (Alicen Encarnacao Racca Photo)

STONEHAM — The Wakefield High girls’ hockey team has been working hard for a breakthrough in the win column all year. 

The youngest…

 

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Boys’ swim team wins thriller over rival Triton

 

Swimming 2025
THE WARRIOR-PIONEERS celebrate after the final score of 49-45 was announced following the 400-yard freestyle relay, securing a key victory against rival Triton to keep an undefeated season alive. (Courtesy Photo)

NEWBURYPORT — “We had this one circled on the calendar from day one,” said coach Jeff Boyd of the close matchup between the Lynnfield/Wakefield…

 

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WFD conducts training drill on Lake Quannapowitt

WAKEFIELD — This morning the Wakefield Fire Department conducted an ice-training drill on Lake Quannapowitt. Crews were located at Veterans Field (North Avenue and Church Street).

This drill served two purposes:

1. Crews will be demonstrating and evaluating a new ice-rescue tool. This is an anchoring tool that can be quickly deployed through the ice to…

 

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Wrestling 2025

Grapplers pick up two more victories

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MICHAEL BARRY went 2-0 in matchups against Pentucket and Tyngsborough/Dracut on Saturday. (Alicen Encarnacao Racca Photo)

Norton takes 2nd at Phillips Academy Tournament

WEST NEWBURY — The Wakefield High wrestling team earned two more wins on Saturday when they traveled to Pentucket Regional to take on the Panthers and Tyngsborough/Dracut.

The Warriors rolled to victory in…

 

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More departmental budgets approved

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ASSISTANT TOWN ADMINISTRATOR/Chief Financial Officer Kevin Gill and Town Accountant Liz Rourke appeared before the Town Council this week to present the latest round of FY2026 budgets. From left, Town Councilors Douglas Butler, Robert Vincent, Mehreen Butt, Edward Dombroski, Chairman Michael McLane,Jonathan Chines and John Carney. Seated at right are Town Administrator Stephen P. Maio

 

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Size of Salem Street development to be reduced

THIS STRUCTURE at 158 Salem St. is on a parcel that is headed for redevelopment. (Mark Sardella Photo)

Zoning Board of Appeals notebook

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — An 18-unit residential complex proposed at 154 and 158 Salem St. will be reduced in size by up to three units. That’s what attorney Brian McGrail told…

 

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Margolis, Millward named to soccer All-Scholastic teams

WAKEFIELD — Wakefield High had two soccer players represented on multiple All-Scholastic soccer lists that were recently released.

Senior Aliza Margolis and junior Jack Millward both earned spots on the Boston Herald All-Scholastic teams.

Margolis, the Middlesex League Freedom Division MVP, finished with 13 goals and 5 assists in leading the Warriors. Also named to the…

 

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Tom Markham seeks reelection to SC

WAKEFIELD — A veteran School Committee member wants another term in office.

Water Street resident Thomas Markham took out nomination papers for reelection Friday morning to the School Committee. Three seats on the school board are up for election this spring.

Nomination papers for positions to be filled at the April 22 Town Election 

 

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Swim 2025

Seniors make a splash in co-op swim team’s win over Hamilton-Wenham

PEABODY — The Wakefield senior swimmers were celebrated at the Peabody YMCA with banners, posters, announcements and flowers, before the team took to the pool for another emphatic victory, this time over Hamilton/Wenham on Jan. 12. With contributions from all swimmers, the Warriors/Pioneers crushed the competition by a score of 92-51.

The medley relay team of

 

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Warriors outscore Reading by 12 in 4th quarter to take 61-58 victory

JACK MILLWARD scored a game-high 31 points and added 12 rebounds, 5 assists and 2 steals in Wakefield’s 61-58 victory over Reading on Tuesday. (Alicen Encarnacao Racca Photo)

READING — The Wakefield High boys’ basketball cardiac kids were at it again on Tuesday night in Reading. 

For the third time this season, the Warriors…

 

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Wrestling 2025

Warrior wrestlers continue strong season with four more wins

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THE WARRIOR wrestling team continued their terrific season recently with a 3-0 sweep in a quad meet at the Charbonneau Field House on Saturday and a dual meet win over Lynnfield/North Reading on the road last night. (Alicen Encarnacao Racca Photo)

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield High wrestling team continued their terrific season this week with a…

 

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School Committee weighing “Open campus” for high school

By NEIL ZOLOT

WAKEFIELD – School Committee members had a positive reaction to a plan for limited open campus for High School seniors, presented by juniors Michael Barry and Anthony LaVita at their meeting Monday, Jan. 13.

“I like the idea,” chairman Stephen Ingalls said of a plan to allow seniors to be off campus if…

 

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