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Wakefield/Lynnfield boys’ swim team wins Cape Ann League Championship meet

Swim 2023-2024
THE WAKEFIELD/LYNNFIELD co-op boys’ swim team followed up their undefeated regular season with a first place finish at the Cape Ann League Championship meet on Jan. 28. (Courtesy Photo)

By CHARLES GAGNE

PEABODY — The undefeated Wakefield/Lynnfield cooperative boys’ swim team was more than ready for its biggest meet of the year on Jan. 28: the…

 

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2024 Senior Night Fundraising

Senior Night fundraising campaign begins

2024 Senior Night Fundraising
AFTERMATH ADDICTION Treatment Center of Wakefield helped jump start the 2024 Senior Night Campaign, with a $3,000 donation. Pictured from the left are Matt Ganem, CEO Aftermath; Catherine Dhingra, Wakefield Health & Human Services; Jean Yentile, WMHS Senior Night Committee volunteer, and Amy Chiaravalloti, Wakefield Health & Human Services.

WAKEFIELD — The WMHS Senior Night…

 

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Lewis backs gun violence prevention bill

STATE SEN. JASON LEWIS (back row right) stands with colleagues and law enforcement officials in support of legislation aimed at gun violence prevention.

BOSTON — State Senator Jason Lewis joined his colleagues in the Massachusetts Senate to pass, with bipartisan support, An Act to sensibly address firearm violence through effective reform — the SAFER Act

 

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Wakefield’s Angelo, Barrett, Byrne each earn Coach of the Year accolades

From left to right: Karen Barrett (Girls’ Cross Country) Kathy Byrne (Girls’ Swim), and Matt Angelo (Boys’ Soccer)

WAKEFIELD — Three Wakefield High fall sports coaches were recently named Boston Globe Coach of the Year for their respective sports. 

Kathy Byrne (Girls’ Swim), Karen Barrett (Girls’ Cross Country) and Matt Angelo (Boys’ Soccer) each…

 

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Migration is for the birds

A GAGGLE of resident geese have adapted to winter on land, water and ice at the head of Lake Quannapowitt. (Mark Sardella Photo)

 

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Warriors take 6th Brawl in the Hall to earn Middlesex League title

THE WAKEFIELD HIGH wrestling team beat Melrose 45-27 in the 6th Brawl in the Hall on Wednesday at Memorial Hall. The Warriors won the Middlesex League title with the victory and improved to 18-1 overall on the season. Wakefield finished undefeated in the league and will now get ready for the Div. 3 North Sectional

 

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Basketball 2023-2024 WMHS

Warriors break four-game slide, sweep season series against Melrose

By TYM BROWN

MELROSE — The Wakefield boys’ basketball team ended their four-game losing streak with a huge 48-43 victory in their visit to Melrose on Tuesday night. Throughout the game, the Warriors looked more cohesive defensively and were able to elevate their play on both ends of the court when it mattered most. The offensive…

 

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WHRC hosting important inclusivity program

WAKEFIELD — On Monday, February 12 from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. the Wakefield Human Rights Commission, with support from the town’s PTOs, will present “Understanding Our Differences” on Zoom.
Learn the importance of fostering open conversations about disabilities among young people and why encouraging greater understanding, respect and inclusivity makes a difference for all…

 

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Wakefield High power rankings update

EMMA QUINN and the Wakefield High girls’ basketball team was ranked No. 5 in the latest Div. 2 power rankings. The Warriors improved to 9-3 with a 58-25 win over Melrose last night. (Dan Pawlowski Photo)

WAKEFIELD — The most recent power rankings from the MIAA were released yesterday. The Wakefield High girls’ and boys…

 

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Inflation impacts road repair budget

Towns have shared same $200M allocation for more than a decade

By CHRIS LISINSKI
State House News Service

BOSTON — The House’s point person on transportation did not even need to hear from a single city or town leader Tuesday before accurately forecasting how most would react to the latest annual road and bridge funding…

 

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Wrestling 2023-2024

Wrestlers honor seniors in 45-18 win over Wayland

Warriors get ready for tomorrow’s Brawl in the Hall vs. Melrose

 

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield High wrestling team matched up against Wayland in their penultimate dual meet of the season on Friday night at the Charbonneau Field House. 

The team celebrated their seniors with another victory, this time by a score of 45-18…

 

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More bad blood over Nahant Street 40B

By MARK SARDELLA 

WAKEFIELD – The Zoning Board of Appeals continues to take a hard line on what they see as inappropriately large 40B housing projects, as evidenced during last week’s tense hearing on a 100-unit 40B proposed at 127 Nahant St.

The board has been adamant in maintaining that the project is much too

 

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