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Rich, Toppi highlight Warrior gymnasts at league meet

THE MIDDLESEX League Senior Gymnast of the Year Award was presented to Mia Rich at the league meet in Burlington. Pictured with coaches Meg Delory and Elise Rich is Mia Rich (center).

BURLINGTON — The Wakefield High gymnastics team traveled to Burlington for the Middlesex League Championship Meet on Feb. 12 and had multiple standout performances…

 

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Wrestling 2023-2024

Host Warriors wrestle to 3rd place finish at Div. 3 state meet

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield High wrestling team hosted another successful Div. 3 state meet on Friday and Saturday at the Charbonneau Field House. Wrestlers from 52 schools attended the two-day event. 

The Warriors put together a strong, full-team effort as they took 3rd place for the third year in a row.

“Everyone won a…

 

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News 2024-02-22

Sparring over bodyworks

By MARK SARDELLA 

WAKEFIELD – Two “bodyworks” establishments were in front of the Board of Health last night for hearings related to operating without a proper permit from the town and other issues.  

One of the two establishments before the Health Board last night, “Be Your Own Light Spa” at 602 Main St., will

 

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Girls Hockey 2023-2024

Girls’ hockey celebrates seniors with 3-0 win over Melrose

Girls Hockey 2023-2024
JULIA WELCH earned a shutout in Wakefield’s win over Melrose on Senior Day this past Sunday. (Dan Pawlowski Photo)

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

STONEHAM — The Wakefield/Northeast girls’ hockey team hosted rival Melrose on Sunday at the Stoneham Arena for Senior Day. 

The Warriors celebrated the seven seniors — captains Maddie DeFeo, Fiona Recene and…

 

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Stock Photography Homes

Home sale price up 17.6 percent

January 2024 housing report

WAKEFIELD  — Eight single-family homes sold in town last month for a median price of $700,000, according to information compiled by The Warren Group, a leading provider of real estate and transaction data.

The eight homes sold to start off 2024 were one fewer than the number sold in January…

 

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Track 2023-2024 Season Champs

Wakefield boys’ track wins Div. 4 State Championship

First indoor title for Warriors since 1967

BOSTON — The Warrior boys’ track and field team made history this weekend at the MIAA Division 4 State Championship by winning the team title.  

Although in recent years, the Warriors have won a few cross country and outdoor titles, it was the first time Wakefield has won…

 

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ZBA 2024

A tale of two 40Bs

ZBA 2024
THE SITE of a proposed 32-unit 40B affordable housing project on Nahant Street is presently occupied by a two-family home at 32 Nahant St. (left) and a single-family home at 36 Nahant St. (Mark Sardella File Photo)

By MARK SARDELLA 

WAKEFIELD – Hearings continue before the Zoning Board of Appeals on two separate 40B affordable

 

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Boys’ hoop tops Brookline 71-57 as they enter final week of regular season

By TYM BROWN

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield High boys’ basketball team began their four-game home stand to end the year with a win over a D1 opponent in the Brookline Warriors last Thursday night. This game was the day after Valentines Day and clearly Wakefield had no love to spare for their opponents as they…

 

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Wakefield Town Hall 2023 November

Two new zoning districts proposed

Town Council Notebook

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — The Town Council has referred two proposed changes to the town’s Zoning Bylaw to the Planning Board for public hearings, including one that would allow marijuana establishments in town. Both proposed zoning amendments came as the result of citizen petitions signed by 10 or more voters.

The first

 

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Wrestlers take 2nd at D3 North Sectionals

Ready to host D3 States today and tomorrow

THE WARRIORS took 2nd at the Div. 3 North Sectionals last weekend at Tewksbury High. Wakefield is hosting the Div. 3 state tournament starting today after school and continuing tomorrow at 9 a.m. Tickets can be purchased at gofan.co. Just type “Wakefield” in the search bar to

 

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Hockey 2023-2024

Leone the hero as Wakefield hockey beats Melrose 4-3 in overtime

Hockey 2023-2024
THE WARRIORS celebrate Frank Leone’s OT game-winner against Melrose in front of the Red Sea on Feb. 7 at the Stoneham Arena. (Dan Pawlowski Photo)

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

STONEHAM — With two minutes remaining, his team scrapping to find an equalizing goal against their rivals, Wakefield boys’ hockey head coach John Vater called timeout. Just 47…

 

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MBTA Zoning 2023

Residents down on MBTA district

By NEIL ZOLOT

WAKEFIELD – At a public hearing on Tuesday, the Planning Board and its local MBTA Communities Working Group heard mostly pushback from residents about their plan for a multi-family zone around downtown as required by the state for MBTA communities. Most speakers objected to the size of the local plan, which allows far more…

 

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