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Council seats draw crowds

Stacy Constas running for Town Council

WAKEFIELD — A Wave Avenue woman has joined the Town Council race.

Stacy Constas took out nomination papers Friday for one of three Town Council seats up for election on April 22.

Constas joins John Crisley and incumbent Jonathan Chines in the very early running. Nomination papers for positions…

 

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Girls Track 2024-2025

Girls’ track team defeats Watertown for 2nd victory of the season

Girls Track 2024-2025
RACHEL CAPLIN (2nd place) and Alivia Ciriello (3rd place) sprint towards the finish line in the 600 meters during Wakefield’s win over Watertown at BU on Friday. (Courtesy Photo)

BOSTON — The Wakefield High girls’ track and field team showcased impressive performances at the varsity meet held at Boston University on Friday. The competition saw several Wakefield

 

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Time to grab your WMGLD 2025 calendar

PICTURED FROM THE right: Joe Collins, Wakefield Municipal Gas & Light Department (WMGLD) Business Analyst Energy Services gave a 2025 historical calendar to Wakefield resident Carl Bryson during the drive-thru pickup conducted by the department at the 480 North Ave. Business Office during the two-day event. A limited number of calendars are still available to

 

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Millward’s 2nd 40-point game leads Warriors to 67-57 win over Needham

THE WARRIORS will hit the road tonight to take on a 5-0 Stoneham team at 6 p.m. Wakefield beat Needham 67-57 on Monday night, improving to 2-2. (Dan Pawlowski File Photo)

WAKEFIELD — Two weeks after becoming just the third Wakefield High basketball player to score 40 points in a game, junior captain Jack Millward did…

 

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Warrior boys’ hockey team comes up just short to Bishop Fenwick, 4-2

BRADY WALSH gets past a Fenwick defender on Friday night at McVann-O’Keefe Rink. Walsh scored both goals in Wakefield’s 4-2 loss. (Alicen Encarnacao Racca Photo)

PEABODY — After a rough start and initial stretch for the Wakefield boys’ hockey team, the Warriors put in a strong showing against Bishop Fenwick last Friday night in front of

 

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Want to run for town office? Nomination papers now available

WAKEFIELD — The 2025 town election cycle began today. Those interested in any office to be decided at the municipal election polls on April 22 can now pick up nomination papers at the Town Clerk’s Office in Town Hall, 1 Lafayette St.

Those working with candidates should also know that the first filing date for…

 

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Warrior boys’ track sprints past Spartans in first meet

BRODY WYATT cruises to a first place finish in the 600 meters with a 1:32.25 followed by Aidan Martin (1:35.66) and Taylor Miller (1:41.38). (Courtesy Photo)

BOSTON — The Wakefield High boys’ indoor track and field team delivered outstanding performances in their first meet, showcasing their depth and talent across multiple events on their way to

 

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A local look back at 2024 

Porchfest 2024
THE SMALL HOUSE band from Brockton participated in Wakefield’s Porchfest, a townwide event held Saturday, Sept. 7. Shown at the mic is lead singer Taylor Mazzali. The band performed from 1 to 4 p.m. outside the Unitarian Universalist Church on Main Street. (Gail Lowe Photo)

By MARK SARDELLA 

WAKEFIELD – Locally, 2024 will be remembered

 

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2024 MENORAH LIGHTING

Menorah lit at ceremony on the Common

2024 MENORAH LIGHTING
RABBI SRULY BROOK uses a shamash to light the menorah candles. (Mark Sardella Photo)

By MARK SARDELLA 

WAKEFIELD – Clouds and fog could not dampen the enthusiasm of scores of people who turned out yesterday for the annual Menorah Lighting ceremony on the Common, celebrating the eight-day Jewish holiday of Chanukah, which began on Dec.

 

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Girls Hockey 2024-2025

Warrior girls’ hockey falls just short to Gloucester, 4-2

Girls Hockey 2024-2025
PAIGE ERIKSEN had a goal and an assist in Wakefield’s game against Gloucester on Dec. 23. (File Photo)

STONEHAM — The Wakefield High girls’ hockey team welcomed Gloucester to the Stoneham Arena on Dec. 23. A tense stalemate in the 1st period gave way to a track meet in the 2nd as both teams combined to…

 

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Warrior wrestlers impress in Lowell and Tyngsboro

Wrestling 2024-2025LOWELL — The Wakefield High wrestling team sent multiple representatives to two of the best tournaments in the state last weekend: The Lowell Holiday Tournament and the Big Red Tournament. 

Known for its prestige, not just in the state but across New England, the George Bossi Lowell Holiday Tournament featured competitors from 68 different…

 

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Town Council "Climate Leaders" Mtg 2024-0624

Donated equipment will help WFD fight EV fires

By MARK SARDELLA 

WAKEFIELD – The development team responsible for “The Basin,” as the new development at 200 Quannapowitt Parkway is known, has made a generous donation that will help the Wakefield Fire Department deal with electric vehicle fires.  

On behalf of the Wakefield Fire Department, the Town Council accepted the donation with thanks at

 

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