This colorized photo is of the view looking south from Cyrus Wakefield’s mansion in the summer of 1886, 13 years after the death of Mr. Wakefield. The Wakefield mansion sat on his estate, located approximately on the current site of the Galvin Middle School.
Mr. Wakefield’s estate encompassed most of the land surrounded by…
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ARTIST’S RENDERING of a self-storage facility planned at 50 Quanapowitt Parkway.
By MARK SARDELLA
WAKEFIELD — The Zoning Board of Appeals last week got its first look at a self-storage facility proposed at 50 Quannapowitt Parkway. In anticipation of such a proposal, the 2024 Annual Town Meeting overwhelmingly voted to amend the Zoning Bylaw to…
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PICTURED FROM THE left: Jake Hubbard, WSSC 4th of July Committee setup/logistics chair; Ann Giambarresi, first place winner; Carol Hubbard, WSSC 4th of July Committee chairperson; and Paul Curley, third place winner. Missing from photo is Helena Widtfeldt, second place winner. (Carol Hubbard Photo)
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SALEM — An Essex Superior Court judge said yesterday she will look closer at the facts involving trash collector Republic Services and six communities who claim the company is not abiding by terms of the contact Republic has with them.
Republic employees, who are members of Teamsters Local 25, walked off the job July 1…
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WAKEFIELD — During the first half of 2025, the median price of a single-family house sold in town was $850,000, according to the latest report from The Warren Group, a leading provider of national real estate and transaction data.
Through the end of June, 87 single-families were sold in Wakefield…
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SALEM — A hearing was held this afternoon in Salem Superior Court as communities served by trash company Republic Services sought a preliminary injunction to require the company to immediately do the work it is contracted to do.
Beverly, Malden, Peabody, Gloucester, Danvers and Canton have all signed on to the complaint, with health directors…
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This colorized photo is of the view looking south from Cyrus Wakefield’s mansion in the summer of 1886, 13 years after the death of Mr. Wakefield. The Wakefield mansion sat on his estate, located approximately on the current site of the Galvin Middle School.
