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FPCC pastor to retire at end of July

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PASTOR JOHN DALE has led the congregation at First Parish Congregational Church for the past five years. He now plans to retire at the end of July. (Courtesy Photo)

By GAIL LOWE

WAKEFIELD — Since the spring of 2019, Pastor John Dale has led the congregation at First Parish Congregational Church (FPCC) affectionately known as…

 

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Twi League 2024

Brewers stay undefeated with 13-4 win over Loafers

Twi League 2024
MATT FIORE helps Tim Hurley up after Hurley dove home to give the Brewers a 4-3 lead in the 4th last night at Moulton Park. (Dan Pawlowski Photo)

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield Twi League’s reigning champion Brewers, a statement that has rung true in the regular season over the last three years, appear to once again…

 

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WAAV 2024

WAAV celebrates signing of new domestic abuse law

WAAV 2024
THE WAKEFIELD ALLIANCE AGAINST VIOLENCE had a float in this year’s July Fourth parade. From the left are. Carmen Aliber, Jean Yentile, Merry Eldridge and Joie Gerrish.

WAKEFIELD – Last month Gov. Maura Healey signed into law legislation to protect victims of domestic violence by expanding the definition of abuse to include coercive control. Wakefield…

 

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Wakefield MHS alum Sacred Heart University 2024

Wakefield’s Lola Barrett named CSCAA Scholar-American Diver

Wakefield MHS alum Sacred Heart University 2024
LOLA BARRETT is the Sacred Heart University women’s swim and dive team’s first Scholar-American. The Wakefield native earned the honor from the College Swim Coaches Association of America thanks to a 4.0 GPA and multiple diving titles this season. (Courtesy Photo)

FAIRFIELD, Ct. — The Sacred Heart University women’s swim and dive team secured their first…

 

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Here are the winners of Wakefield’s July 4 events

EMMA OSTERHOUT of Wakefield won the West Side Social Club’s Ken Giles Award for the Best Presentation of this year’s D-Day theme. Emma won for “Martha Gellhorn: D-Day’s Only Female Journalist. (Carol Hubbard Photo)

WAKEFIELD — Following are the winners of the children’s events put on by the West Side Social Club’s 4th of July…

 

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Jimmy Fund 2024

Wakefield Little League Jimmy Fund teams in full swing

Jimmy Fund 2024
WAKEFIELD LITTLE LEAGUE celebrated the end of their season on June 22 at Fernald Field and started their fundraising efforts for the Jimmy Fund season, which is now underway at Fernald and Nasella Field. (Courtesy Photo)

WAKEFIELD — The Jimmy Fund Little League season is underway in Wakefield. 

Wakefield Little League has 10 Jimmy…

 

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All is well for Unknowns as Elwell’s clutch hit leads to 4-3 win over Loafers

CHRIS ALDEN got the win for the Unknowns on Tuesday night at Walsh Field. (Dan Pawlowski Photo)

WAKEFIELD — The fireworks show came early on Tuesday night at Walsh Field, as Matty Elwell capped off a 4-for-4 performance by driving in the go ahead and ultimately winning run in the top of the seventh inning…

 

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Twi League 2024

Slappers walk off Expos 8-7 in Twi League thriller

Twi League 2024
KEVIN DELEARY slides home to score the winning run in the Slappers’ walk-off, 8-7 win over the Expos last night at Moulton Park. (Dan Pawlowski Photo)

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

WAKEFIELD — Sandlot baseball is at its best when the pitchers’ duel is away on vacation. 

The Twi League has certainly had its share of such…

 

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Fourth of July Parade 2023

Let the celebration begin!

WAKEFIELD — Tomorrow, July Fourth, is one of the special days on the calendar. We celebrate our 1776 break with England, which had begun to take America for granted with increased taxation while giving colonists no say in how they were governed.

On Thursday, we recognize the 248th year of the signing of the Declaration…

 

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Wakefield’s Rawate earns two medals at Taekwondo competition

RAJAN RAWATE, of Wakefield, won a Gold in Breaking and a Bronze in Poomsae at the 2nd GTA-US Taekwondo Competition on June 9. (Courtesy Photo)

STOUGHTON — Rajan Rawate, of Wakefield, won a Gold in Breaking and a Bronze in Poomsae at the 2nd GTA-US Taekwondo Competition held on June 9 at Stoughton High…

 

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January 30, 2024 Front Page Story Also ZBA story July 2, 2024

Tensions flare at Nahant Street 40B hearing

By MARK SARDELLA 

WAKEFIELD — A proposal for a 100-unit, 40B affordable housing project at 127 Nahant Street has proven frustrating for neighbors and for the Zoning Board of Appeals, and things got testy once again at the end of last week’s meeting, with the attorney for the developer speaking out of turn and accusing one

 

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Twi League 2024

Twi League: Caron’s complete game leads Unknowns to 5-2 win over Slappers

Twi League 2024
MATT ELWELL set the tone from the leadoff spot for the Unknowns on Friday, scoring a run in the 1st inning to take an early lead in a 5-2 win over the Slappers. (Courtesy Photo)

WAKEFIELD — The Lynch Construction Unknowns got back into the win column on Friday night at Moulton Park by defeating…

 

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