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WAKEFIELD — The 2024 Town Election will be held tomorrow from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Galvin Middle School gym. 

There are contested races for Town Council, Board of Library Trustees and Housing Authority…

WAKEFIELD — Douglas S. Butler, John F. Carney and Allyson Gael Houghton are running for two seats available on the Town Council in the April 23 Town Election. The Daily Item asked the candidates to answer three questions to help our readers as they decide how they are going to vote.

Answers to the second…

WAKEFIELD — Douglas S. Butler, John F. Carney and Allyson Gael Houghton are running for two seats available on the Town Council in the April 23 Town Election. The Daily Item asked the candidates to answer three questions to help our readers as they decide how they are going to vote.

Answers to the first…

WAKEFIELD — The three single-family homes that sold in town last month went for a median price of $900,000, according to a new report from The Warren Group, a leading provider of real estate and transaction data.

Those three single-families brought the total number of houses sold in Wakefield through March of 2024 to 24…

By MARK SARDELLA 

WAKEFIELD — Progress on two 40B comprehensive permit applications currently before the Zoning Board of Appeals has slowed to a crawl, with the delays blamed largely on communication issues. 

Recent ZBA hearings on a 100-unit 40B proposed at 119 Nahant St. and a 26-unit 40B at 32 Nahant St. have stalled amid…

WAKEFIELD — The annual Wakefield Independence Day Committee’s April vacation carnival is back in 2024! 

The carnival, which raises money to pay for the town’s Fourth of July parade, will be open at the Galvin Middle School, 525 Main St. starting on Wednesday, April 17. Hours are Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 2 to…