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MBTA Zoning 2023

TM article filed to limit ‘MBTA Communities’ units

WAKEFIELD – Town Councilor Ed Dombroski on Friday filed a Citizens’ Petition with a proposed Town Meeting Warrant Article related to Wakefield’s compliance with the state law known as the “MBTA Communities Act.”  Councilor Dombroski’s proposal calls for Wakefield to authorize the limited number of housing units necessary to meet requirements under state law…

 

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Warrior boys’ hoop cruises past Bay Path in preliminary round, 67-41

By TYM BROWN

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield High boys’ basketball team advanced to the Round of 32 of the MIAA D2 Tournament with a blowout 67-41 win over Bay Path RVT on Wednesday night at the Charbonneau Field House. 

The Bay Path Minutemen were the 63rd ranked out of 64 schools in Division 2 but…

 

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Protecting everyone

WAKEFIELD POLICE stood by yesterday afternoon as workers tended to the traffic lights on North Avenue at the Route 95 North on-ramp. (Mark Sardella Photo)

 

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Multiple boys’ track Warriors impress at Meet of Champions

THE 4X800 meter relay team (second from right) of Ethan Mezikofsky, Ollie Polster, William Mezikofsky and Liam Taggart placed 5th at the Massachusetts Meet of Champions in a season-best 8:08.69. They advanced to New England’s, which will take place tomorrow, and then Nationals after that. (Courtesy Photo)

BOSTON — The MIAA Meet of Champions was held…

 

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Warrior hoop teams both win in home state tourney doubleheader

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield High girls’ and boys’ basketball teams held a Div. 2 state tournament doubleheader last night at the Charbonneau Field House to kick off their state tournament action. 

First, the 11th-ranked girls’ team defeated No. 22 Longmeadow 64-30 in a first round matchup.

Then, the 23rd-ranked boys…

 

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School Committee OK with SEEM budget

By NEIL ZOLOT

WAKEFIELD – The projected Fiscal 2025 tuition for Wakefield students in the SEEM Collaborative in Stoneham, is $177, 440, for four students. That is $8,240 (4.87%) higher than the Fiscal 2024 tuition of $169,200. Services would have cost $317,651 in comparable private programs, yielding a “cost avoidance” of $148,451. Citing the $5,500

 

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Co-op boys’ swim team concludes historic season at states

By CHARLES GAGNE

CAMBRIDGE — At the MIT aquatic complex on Sunday, Feb. 18, the Lynnfield/Wakefield cooperative swim team faced its final challenge of the year: the all-important Division 2 state finals meet. The team came away with an impressive 14th place finish out of 38 teams, a huge improvement from the year before when…

 

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Revised Bike/Pedestrian Plan gets mixed reviews

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — The latest iteration of the Wakefield Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan received a mixed reaction after it was reviewed at this week’s Town Council meeting.

Town Engineer Bill Renault and Economic Development Director Erin Kokinda presented the latest updates made to the Bike and Pedestrian Plan since they last appeared…

 

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‘Friendly’ 40B project floated

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‘Friendly’ 40B proposed for 484 and 504 Salem Street (Photo Google Maps).

By MARK SARDELLA 

WAKEFIELD — A preliminary concept for a “friendly 40B” affordable housing project in the Montrose area got a generally favorable reception from the Town Council last night. 

With his client Alex DiPietro alongside, attorney Brian McGrail introduced the idea of a

 

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Girls Hoop 2023-2024

Girls’ basketball team cruises past Saugus on Senior Night

Girls Hoop 2023-2024
THE SENIORS were honored with their families before a 57-30 victory over Saugus on Feb. 20. Pictured from left to right are seniors Savannah Cummings, Alexis Manzi, Grace McHugh and Emma Quinn. (Courtesy Photo)

Get ready to host Longmeadow in first round matchup tomorrow night

By DAN BYRNE

WAKEFIELD — On Feb. 20, the Wakefield Memorial…

 

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Boys Hoop 2023-2024

Warriors beat Wilmington on Senior Night, 55-48

Travel to Worcester to meet Doherty in first round matchup on Saturday

By TYM BROWN

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield High boys’ basketball team had a great, bounce-back win on senior night against Wilmington last Tuesday. This game was the second part of a back-to-back for Wakefield and was very important as the Warriors tried to get…

 

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Wakefield Town Hall 2023 November

Town Clerk: Local office hopefuls; One week left to express interest in running

WAKEFIELD — The field of candidates for the April 23, 2024 Town Election is taking shape. There are seats to be filled that, as of yesterday, still did not have any candidates.

According to Town Clerk Betsy Sheeran, one three-year position on the School Committee and one three-year term on the Board of Library Trustees

 

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