WDI Featured

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

 

We have switched to a subscription model for online access.

Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.

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

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…

 

We have switched to a subscription model for online access.

Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.

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

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

 

We have switched to a subscription model for online access.

Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.

Water and sewer rates going up Read More

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

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

 

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

 

We have switched to a subscription model for online access.

Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.

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

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.

Cloud cover kept the temperature down as…

 

We have switched to a subscription model for online access.

Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.

Class of 2026 takes flight Read More

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)

 

We have switched to a subscription model for online access.

Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.

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

Warrior boys’ track takes 3rd at state championship meet

Published in the Wakefield Daily Item on June 5, 2026

JAMAURI BELMER was the state champion in the long jump (22’6”) and the triple jump (45’95”) and took 2nd in the high jump (6’4”) at the D4 state championship meet at Bridgewater State last weekend. (File Photo)

BRIDGEWATER — The Wakefield High boys’ outdoor track and…

 

We have switched to a subscription model for online access.

Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.

Warrior boys’ track takes 3rd at state championship meet Read More

May tax collections expand state’s cash buffer

By COLIN A. YOUNG
State House News Service

BOSTON — With just one month left in fiscal year 2026, state tax collections are running more than $1.8 billion ahead of what Gov. Maura Healey’s budget office projected it would need by this point in the year.

The Department of Revenue said Wednesday that it collected $2.767 billion

 

We have switched to a subscription model for online access.

Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.

May tax collections expand state’s cash buffer Read More

Softball 2026

Bats power Wakefield softball to 9-3 first round win over Bedford

Softball 2026
KATHRYN SLISKI (5IP, 7H, 3R, 3ER, 4BB, 4K) earned the win in Wakefield’s 9-3 first round triumph over Bedford on Monday. The Warriors host Milton for a Sweet 16 matchup today at 4 p.m. (Alicen Encarnacao Racca Photo)

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield High softball team passed their first test of the Div. 2…

 

We have switched to a subscription model for online access.

Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.

Bats power Wakefield softball to 9-3 first round win over Bedford Read More

Maloney pitches Wakefield into Sweet 16 with victory over Westborough

JACKSON McGOURTY’s 2-RBI double gave Wakefield a 2-0 lead in the first inning of a first round victory over Westborough on Monday. (Alicen Encarnacao Racca Photo)

By DAVID SCHURTER

WAKEFIELD — The calendar has flipped to June and with that, the regular season has come to an end. The postseason returned to Walsh Field at…

 

We have switched to a subscription model for online access.

Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.

Maloney pitches Wakefield into Sweet 16 with victory over Westborough Read More

Laxmen 2026

Laxmen kick off state tournament with 17-5 win over Danvers

Laxmen 2026
THE DEFENSE, including from left to right, JP Casey, Hugh Forrest and Tommy DeFeo, played a great game in Wakefield’s first round win. (Alicen Encarnacao Racca Photo)

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

WAKEFIELD — It wasn’t just another day at Landrigan Field. The Wakefield High boys’ lacrosse team defeated Danvers 17-5 in the first round of the Div…

 

We have switched to a subscription model for online access.

Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.

Laxmen kick off state tournament with 17-5 win over Danvers Read More

Porchfest 2026

Porchfest opens registration for performers, hosts

Porchfest 2026
ORGANIZERS WILL build on the past success of Wakefield Porchfest as they prepare for the third townwide event on August 29. (Frank Conte file photo)

WAKEFIELD – Registration has opened for hosts and performers for the 3rd annual Wakefield Porchfest, which will take place on Saturday, August 29, 2026, from 12-6 p.m. The event…

 

We have switched to a subscription model for online access.

Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.

Porchfest opens registration for performers, hosts Read More

Shopping Cart
  • Your cart is empty.
Scroll to Top