BOSTON — The Wakefield High girls’ track and field team started their season strong with a dominant 70-30 victory over Stoneham at The Track at New Balance on Dec. 19, showcasing several impressive performances.
In the 55m Hurdles (33”), junior Kyler Dennison set a PR of 10.16 seconds placing 2nd.
LILY SALLEE took first in the
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WAKEFIELD — As promised, School Superintendent Doug Lyons recently gave the School Committee additional information based on results of the Views of Climate and Learning (VOCAL) student survey, first presented November 12.
“I went back and looked at what was missing from the presentation,” he said at the School Committee Tuesday, December 10…
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Note: Gail Lowe, a reporter and columnist for our family of community newspapers, wrote a holiday story each year. This is her last one, written in the days before she passed away on December 7.
Before Elise Auclair sets out for the shores of Lake Quannapowitt on this late Sunday afternoon…
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WAKEFIELD — The Office of the Massachusetts Attorney General has declined to review an Open Meeting Law complaint related to Town Meeting filed earlier this year by Scot McCauley of Walden Road.
Assistant Attorney General Carrie Benedon responded to McCauley’s complaint in a Dec. 17, 2024 letter.
In…
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AHMED OTHMAN earned a clutch, 2nd place finish for the Warriors at the 25th Lisitano Tournament, a key finish for Wakefield in their team victory. (Alicen Encarnacao Racca Photo)
WAKEFIELD — The 25th Anthony Lisitano Tournament at Wakefield High was certainly one to remember.
For the first time since 2019, the host Warriors were…
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WAKEFIELD — Solect Energy of Hopkinton has been awarded the contract to install solar panels and related equipment on the roof of the Galvin Middle School. The contract was approved unanimously by the Town Council this week.
The project consists of the installation of a 420kW photovoltaic (solar panel) system on the…
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JACK MILLWARD had 40 points, 8 rebounds and 8 assists in Wakefield’s 82-71 OT win over Woburn on Tuesday night. His buzzer-beating 3 sent the game to OT. Millward’s 40 is tied for 2nd in a single game all time with Mark Plansky. (Andrew Quinn Photo)
Millward joins rare club with 40, including buzzer-beating 3…
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DECEMBER 10, 2024 Meeting of the Wakefield School Committee (Screen capture WCAT)
By NEIL ZOLOT
WAKEFIELD — Students in writing classes are using new tools to improve their techniques, the EmPOWER sequence and the Brain Frame organizational tool. “We’re asking kids to write and giving them a clear process,” Middle and High School English Language Arts Curriculum Coordinator Margaret…
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WITH THE FLEX POSTS gone, a car straddles into the bike lane on North Avenue trying to maintain a safe distance from oncoming traffic. (Mark Sardella Photo)
By MARK SARDELLA
WAKEFIELD – They’re gone for the winter, but they’ll likely be back in the spring.
The controversial “flex posts” that served as a visual barrier…
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