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Softball 2024

Warrior softball earns memorable first win of the season, 11-5 over Woburn

Softball 2024
JACKIE SULLIVAN’s 2-run home run in the 1st on Tuesday set the tone for Wakefield’s first win over Woburn since 2015. The sophomore finished with 3 RBI. (File Photo)

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield High softball team picked up their first win of the 2024 season on Tuesday at Meghan Burnett Field with a memorable 11-5 victory…

 

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Planning Board 2024

Planning board recommends pot district; says no to self-storage 

Planning Board 2024
A PROPOSED self-storage overlay district for this site at 50 Quannapowitt Parkway will not be recommended by the Planning Board at the April 29 Town Meeting. (Mark Sardella Photo)

By MARK SARDELLA 

WAKEFIELD — The Planning Board supports a citizens’ petition that would allow marijuana sales in town but will not recommend allowing a self-storage facility

 

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Gagne shutout leads Warrior baseball to 2-0 start

MARC GAGNE threw a complete game shutout in a 4-0 Warrior win over Woburn yesterday. The junior surrendered just 2 hits while striking out 5. (Dan Pawlowski Photo)

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

WOBURN — The Wakefield High baseball team traveled to Woburn yesterday, one day after kicking off their 2024 season with a 4-1 victory over Arlington…

 

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Screen grab for MS story on Food Pantry 2024

Storage trailer approved for Food Pantry

Screen grab for MS story on Food Pantry 2024
Wakefield Town Council Meeting, March 25, 2024

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — To help the Wakefield Food Pantry (WFP) address growing need in the community, the Town Council approved the organization’s request to place a storage trailer behind the Americal Civic Center. The Food Pantry’s offices and store are located in the Civic Center.

Executive…

 

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Boys Tennis Spring 2024

Warrior boys’ tennis sweeps Woburn in first match of the season

Boys Tennis Spring 2024
THE WAKEFIELD High boys’ tennis team started their season with a 5-0 sweep against Woburn on the road yesterday. The Warriors will host an always-tough Arlington team today, 4:15 p.m. at the Dobbins Courts. (Courtesy Photo)

WOBURN — The Wakefield High boys’ tennis team traveled to Woburn for the first match of the season yesterday…

 

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

40B frustrations continue

By MARK SARDELLA 

WAKEFIELD — Since it was initially presented last November, a 100-unit Chapter 40B affordable housing project proposed at 127 Nahant St. has been a source of frustration for the Zoning Board of Appeals. Their level of dissatisfaction with the process reached new heights last week when the attorney for the project sent

 

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In good hands

THE WAKEFIELD FIRE DEPARTMENT made sure the Easter Bunny got to the Common Saturday morning for the annual egg hunt sponsored by the Wakefield Center Neighborhood Association. Pictured from the left are Acting Lieutenant Jerry Sancinito, Firefighter Joe Treacy, the Easter Bunny and Firefighter Jon O’Brien. (Photo submitted by Jon O’Brien)

 

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Warrior gymnasts celebrate strong season

THE 2024 Wakefield High gymnastics team celebrated their season recently at the annual team banquet. (Courtesy Photo)

SAUGUS — The Wakefield High gymnastics team recently celebrated their 2024 season at their annual banquet. 

The Warriors thanked their seniors, distributed team awards and announced their captains for next season at the banquet. 

Head coach Meg…

 

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Wakefield’s Doug Mildram bikes cross-country in support of Save One Life

PORTLAND-TO-PORTLAND — Wheels for the World is Save One Life’s biggest annual fundraiser, in which they host community bike rides to fundraise and bring awareness to Save One Life and the bleeding disorder community. The funds are used to support their programs, which give direct financial assistance to people with bleeding disorders in developing countries. Their…

 

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Tennis Boys 2024

Warrior tennis teams set to kick off 2024 season today

Tennis Boys 2024
LUKE GREIF, a Middlesex League All-Star last year, is one of two captains for the Warrior boys’ tennis team this season. (File Photo)

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield High girls’ and boys’ tennis teams are scheduled to begin their seasons today with matchups against always-tough Arlington squads. 

The girls will travel to Arlington while the boys…

 

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Town Council approves $2m in capital spending

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — The Town Council this week endorsed the Capital Planning Committee’s recommended $2,051,816 budget for capital outlay in FY 2025. In addition to that tax levy funded amount, the CPC recommended $390,000 for Sewer Division capital spending and $254,000 for the Water Division. The Water and Sewer divisions are enterprise departments…

 

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Girls hockey logo 2024 WMHS Northeast

Thank you, from the Wakefield High girls’ hockey team

Girls hockey logo 2024 WMHS NortheastThe Wakefield Memorial High School girls’ hockey team would like to thank all of our families, fans and the following businesses for their continued financial support:

AL Prime Energy Consultant, Bay State Pest Control, Caporales Liquors (Campbell Beverage, LLC), Chick-Fil-A Woburn, Christopher J. Barrett Realtors, Dynamik Sports, Harrington’s Pub, M&R Plumbing and Heating, Mel…

 

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