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Feasting on fun

EVERY YEAR THE GREAT people at North Ave. Diner scare up an awesome time on Halloween. Owners Strati and Paul Mirogiannis flank stylish servers Allie, Sam and Suzanne, as well as Darnello/bunny, who came out of the kitchen to join in. (Photo courtesy of Suzanne Melanson)

 

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Warrior swimmers impress at League Meet, get ready for Sectionals this weekend

THE WAKEFIELD girls’ swim team took 5th overall at the Middlesex League Meet last week. The Warriors will compete at Sectionals this Sunday at MIT. (Courtesy Photo)

By CASSIDY SILVA

WALTHAM — Hundreds of athletes filed into Bentley University’s pool deck wrapped in the throes of pre-meet anxiety and excitement last Thursday. After a bus ride…

 

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XC 2024

Warrior boys’ cross country team impresses at Middlesex League Meet

XC 2024
THE BOYS’ varsity starting line was crowded at the 2024 Middlesex League Championship Meet on Monday at the Woburn Country Club. (Courtesy Photo)

WOBURN — The Wakefield High boys’ cross country team made a notable impact at the Middlesex League Conference Championship held this Monday at the Woburn Country Club.

In the varsity race, the Warriors…

 

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The pros, cons of Question 4

By ROBERT KATZEN
Beacon Hill Roll Call

Note: Bob Katzen, editor of Beacon Hill Roll Call, has compiled summaries of the five ballot questions facing voters on November 5. Here is Question 4. The final summary will run tomorrow.

QUESTION 4: Limited legalization of certain natural psychedelic substances.This question asks voters if they approve…

 

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Infosession on MBTA Communities Act set for November 7

MBTA Communities Act
Sample map from infopacket prepared by Town Hall for November 16, 2024. The infosession will take place on November 7.

WAKEFIELD — Voters at the November 16 Annual Town Meeting will consider a Warrant of eight articles. 

Among them is Article 4, “MBTA Communities Multi-Family Overlay District,” which proposes an amendment to Wakefield’s zoning

 

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Football 2024

Warrior football beats Wilmington 28-12 on Senior Night

Football 2024
THE SENIORS were honored before the Wakefield football team’s 28-12 win over Wilmington on Friday night at Landrigan Field. Pictured in the front row from left to right are captains Cade Esposito, John Fitzgerald and Matthew Beaver. In the back row from left is Luke Dixon, Ryan Fowler, Zach Courtright, Jackson Fitzpatrick, Ian Christie and

 

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Soccer 2024

Boys’ soccer seniors honored before 2-0 win over Swampscott

Soccer 2024
THE SENIORS were honored before their 2-0 win over Swampscott on Oct. 18 at Landrigan Field. Pictured from left to right is Mouad Khaja, Charles Gagne, Sean Callanan, Nick Roehrich and Zach Goc. (Courtesy Photo)

By MARC GAGNE

WAKEFIELD — A special night was held at Landrigan Field on Oct. 18, honoring the senior girls…

 

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News 2024

Watch out for smoky conditions

News 2024
SMOKE FILLED THE AIR during this drive down New Salem Street this morning. (Mark Sardella Photo)

WAKEFIELD — As Wakefield firefighters helped with a brush fire at Cedar Glen Golf Course off Water Street in Saugus yesterday, the town reminded people to heed warnings issued because of extremely dry conditions. 

Brush fires along the

 

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Swimming 2024

Wakefield girls’ swim cruises past rival Stoneham/Melrose 83-64

Swimming 2024
SAMANTHA BORDONARO competes in the 50-yard freestyle against Stoneham/Melrose. The senior took 3rd in the 50 free and helped the 200 freestyle relay finish 1st. (Casey Hotz Photo)

By CASSIDY SILVA

MEDFORD — The famous Wakefield-Melrose rivalry sparked once more on Oct. 22 at Medford High School where the Wakefield girls’ swim team duked it out…

 

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Communities Act MBTA 2024

Delegation secures road safety grant

Crosswalk (Item File Photograph)

BOSTON — State Senator Jason Lewis and State Representatives Kate Lipper-Garabedian and Donald Wong announce that the Wakefield Police Department received a $39,536 Municipal Road Safety grant administered by the state’s Executive Office of Grants and Research with funding awarded by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. 

This grant will be

 

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XC 2024

Warriors take Freedom Division title with thrilling victory over Melrose

XC 2024
WAKEFIELD and Melrose get ready to start their winner-take-all race at Pine Banks Park on Tuesday. Wakefield’s 23-32 victory kept the Warriors undefeated and clinched the Middlesex League Freedom Division title. (Courtesy Photo)

MELROSE — In an exhilarating showdown at Melrose Pine Banks on Tuesday afternoon, the Wakefield High School boys’ cross country team clinched the…

 

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Nahant Street 2024

ZBA hears changes to Nahant St. 40B plans

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — A controversial 40B project proposed for 119 Nahant St. has been reduced from 100 units to 80 units and the developer has made some other changes to the site plan in an effort to gain approval from the Zoning Boar of Appeals. 

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