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Creativity abounds in Wakefield schools

By NEIL ZOLOT

WAKEFIELD — School principals briefed the School Committee on their progress in meeting goals in their School Improvement Plans, at their meeting Tuesday, June 11. 

“There’s a lot of creativity happening across a lot of classrooms,” Galvin Middle School principal Megan Webb said, primarily in reference to her own school, but applicable to the others as…

 

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Warrior Club Golf 2024

Wakefield Warrior Club Golf Tournament returns August 5

The 19th Annual Wakefield Warrior Club Golf Tournament to benefit the Wakefield High football team will take place on Monday, Aug. 5 at Mount Hood Golf Course. The shotgun start to the tournament is set for 8 a.m.

Reservations as a foursome ($700) or as an individual player ($175) must be made by July…

 

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Nine All-Stars selected from undefeated Wakefield girls’ track and field team

WAKEFIELD — Wakefield was well-represented on the Middlesex League All-Star list for the 2024 girls’ outdoor track and field season as nine Warriors were selected: seniors Lauren Mangarelli, Charlotte O’Neil and Cheyenne Toppi; juniors Sophia Anderson, Grace Brackett and Lily Sallee; sophomores Liza Bangston and Abby Hartigan and freshman Quin Wilcox.

The Warriors went undefeated in…

 

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Bike Lane Lake Q

Town Council debates North Ave. bike lane flex poles

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — The coming bike lane on North Avenue will be separated from the automobile travel lane by “flex poles,” but the topic of bike lanes continues to evoke strong opinions for and against.

Monday’s Town Council agenda called for a discussion of the flex poles, with a vote anticipated at the…

 

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Comverse Site Stock Photograph of Demolition 2023 FC

Town Council accepts CC&F contributions

Comverse Site Stock Photograph of Demolition 2023 FC
Demolition of the Comverse site began in 2023. On July 13, 2022, the Zoning Board of Appeals voted to approve CC&F’s plans to construct 440 units of housing in three buildings at 200-400 Quannapowitt Parkway. Attached to that ZBA decision was a long list of conditions, including the required financial contributions accepted by the Town

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Track Boys 2024

Warriors run well at New England Championship

DURHAM, NH — The Wakefield High boys’ 4×800 meter relay team of Ethan Mezikofsky, Ollie Polster, William Mezikofsky and Liam Taggart competed at the New England Championship on Saturday at UNH. They placed 8th with a time of 8:08.03.

Ethan Gori placed 26th in the 100 meters with a time of 11.17.

Earlier in the week, Ian…

 

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Festival by the Lake 2024

Residents, out-of-towners flock to WCNA’s Festival by the Lake

Festival by the Lake 2024
THE AROMA of hamburgers and hot dogs wafted through the breeze, whetting the appetites of festival-goers on the Lower Common on Saturday, June 8. The annual event, sponsored by the Wakefield Center Neighborhood Association, drew hundreds of people to shop for crafts, listen to music and enjoy being outdoors on a beautiful summery day. (Gail

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Tennis Boys 2024

Warrior netmen come up just short to Gloucester 3-2 in Sweet 16

Tennis Boys 2024
SAM RYDER concluded his terrific Wakefield tennis career by joining up with Owen Kelley at second doubles for a thrilling 7-6, 7-6 win in the Round of 16 against Gloucester on June 3. (Courtesy Photo)

GLOUCESTER — The Wakefield High boys’ tennis team battled to the end against the Fishermen at Gloucester High on June…

 

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MWH cardiologist leads a heartfelt life

DR. SALIL K. MIDHA (Courtesy Photo)

By GAIL LOWE

MELROSE — If it is true that everyone is born for a specific life purpose, then it would follow that it is up to the individual to discern what that purpose might be. Dr. Salil K. Midha, former chief of cardiology at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital (MWH) and…

 

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Warrior girls’ lax drops 10-9 heartbreaker in first round OT thriller

JULIANA SPAULDING dodges through traffic during her 4-goal, 1-assist game against Groton-Dunstable in the first round of the State Tournament on Monday. (Dan Pawlowski Photo)

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

GROTON — The Wakefield High girls’ lacrosse team traveled to Groton on Monday afternoon to meet Groton-Dunstable in the first round of the Div. 3 State Tournament. After…

 

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LAX 2024

Laxmen gain valuable experience in first round loss to Foxboro

LAX 2024
REID FESTEL scored Wakefield’s first goal in their first round State Tournament game in Foxboro on Monday. (File Photo)

FOXBORO — The Wakefield High boys’ lacrosse team traveled to Foxboro on Monday night for a first round matchup between the 24th-ranked road Warriors and the 9th-ranked Foxboro Warriors. 

Foxboro came away…

 

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Party Like It’s 1999 with the Relay For Life of Wakefield

Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Relay For Life of Wakefield MA event by joining the community at Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational School on Friday, June 14th at 6:00pm. The Relay For Life of Wakefield will host live bands, a comfort dog, raffles, an ice cream truck, and more! There’s still plenty of…

 

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