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Girls Soccer 2024

Warrior girls’ soccer celebrates seniors with 3-1 victory over Swampscott

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

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Girls Soccer 2024
THE SENIORS were honored before Wakefield’s 3-1 win over Swampscott on Friday night at Landrigan Field. Pictured with their families from left to right are seniors Aliza Margolis, Abby Myette, Megan Clark, Kayla Hurley, Rachel Caplin, Ally Bligh, Sam Goc, Shea Suntken and Emma Waldeck. (Courtesy Photo)

AKEFIELD — The Wakefield High…

 

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Wakefield Town Hall 2023 November

Planning for future town leadership

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — A succession plan for two senior members of the Town Hall administrative team continues to be an active topic of discussion by the Town Council.

Town Accountant Kevin Gill has said that he plans to retire no later than June 2026. Town Administrator Stephen P. Maio’s current contract expires at…

 

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Volleyball 2024

Warrior volleyball officially punches ticket to D3 state tournament

Volleyball 2024
SOPHIA ANDERSON earned her 500th career dig in Wakefield’s tournament-clinching victory over Stoneham last week. (Courtesy Photo)

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield High volleyball team made their trip to the MIAA Div. 3 state tournament official with a 3-1 victory over Stoneham on Oct. 15 at Stoneham High. The Warriors earned their 10th victory in…

 

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From Planning Board Meeting

40A zoning rematch set for Nov. 16 Town Meeting

From Planning Board Meeting
An example of multifamily housing that will be encouraged by the MBTA Communities Act. (File Photograph)

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — Voters will face just eight articles at the Nov. 16 Regular Town Meeting, but that’s no guarantee of a short session. The Town Council discussed the Town Meeting warrant at their meeting on Monday,

 

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Swimming 2024

Girls’ swim team celebrates seniors with thrilling, 90-80 victory over Arlington-Watertown

Swimming 2024
AUDREY COOK dives into the pool during Wakefield’s win over Arlington-Watertown last week. (Casey Hotz Photo)

By CASSIDY SILVA

MALDEN — There isn’t much you can do against a team that fights for their seniors. The Wakefield girls’ swim team proved that much in their meet last Tuesday in a thrilling 90-80 for the Warriors against…

 

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News-2024

Town Council mulls future of town properties

News-2024
THE OLD Hurd School building on Cordis Street is one of the underutilized municipal properties that the town discussed by the Town Council at its October 21, 2024 meeting. (Mark Sardella Photo)

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — The Town Council last night had a wide-ranging discussion on the status and future of a number of town-owned…

 

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Early voting now open

WAKEFIELD — Early voting opportunities for the November 5 election begin today October 19. 

Sample ballots for Wakefield are available at wakefield.ma.us. You can also take a closer view of the 2024 Election candidates on the Secretary of the Commonwealth website. The Secretary has also published a guidebook to the election which includes information about the ballot questions.

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Football 2024

Warrior football shuts out Raiders in Watertown, 30-0

Football 2024
WESTIN MCNEILLY was an efficient 10-for-15 for 136 yards and a touchdown against Watertown on Friday night. (Dan Pawlowski Photo)

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

WATERTOWN — Defense wins football games.

Wakefield’s defense proved that in a dominant effort on Friday night in Watertown, surrendering just 44 yards from scrimmage while racking up 3 sacks, 4 tackles for…

 

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WMHS Visual Arts presents Fright Week 

Pumpkins on the Plaza, an art exhibit and horror films

THE TALENTED students in the high school’s Visual Arts program never cease to amaze us with their creativity during the Pumpkins on the Plaza event. (Item file photo)

WAKEFIELD — Wakefield Memorial High’s Visual Arts Department is set to embrace the eerie atmosphere of Halloween…

 

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Wakefield golf wins North Sectional Championship for first time in program history

THE WAKEFIELD HIGH golf team won the 2024 Div. 2 North Sectional State Championship on Wednesday at Brookline Golf Course. It’s the first golf state title in school history. The Warriors will move on to the D2 State Finals on Monday at Berkshire Hills CC in Pittsfield. (Courtesy Photo)

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

BROOKLINE — The Wakefield…

 

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Field Hockey 2024

Warrior field hockey edged by Melrose 2-1

MELROSE — It was a classic rivalry game between the Wakefield and Melrose field hockey teams o

Field Hockey 2024
MARIE ESTRADA had a strong game in the midfield for the Warriors against Melrose last week. (Alicen Encarnacao Racca File Photo)

n Oct. 10 at Pine Banks Field. 

Both teams battled for possession throughout in an even…

 

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Schools’ FY 2026 budget planning already underway

By NEIL ZOLOT

WAKEFIELD —  Fiscal 2025 started just a few months ago and the school year started less than two months ago, but planning for Fiscal 2026 is already beginning. “It’s that time of year again,” School Department Business Manager Christine Bufagna said at the School Committee meeting Tuesday, October 15.

On December 13…

 

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