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Front Page: June 6, 2025

 

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Class of 2025 graduates Saturday at 9 a.m.

WAKEFIELD MEMORIAL HIGH’S Class of 2025 will graduate at 9 a.m. Saturday and the people here will play a part in the ceremony at Landrigan Field. In the back row are Laila Atoui (Student Council President), Mark Gagne (Valedictorian), Henry Brown (Treasurer), Sean Callanan (Class Marshall), Brianna Cribbie (Class Banner Artist). In the front row

 

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Festival by the Lake will be Sunday

WAKEFIELD — Because the weather forecast for Saturday, June 7 calls for rain, the Wakefield Center Neighborhood Association’s Festival by the Lake will be held on Sunday, June 8.

The Festival by the Lake, on the Common, will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 

Everyone can come shop with local artisans selling…

 

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Front Page: June 5, 2025

 

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Salem St. subdivision plan review continues

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — The Zoning Board of Appeals is continuing to look at the portion of a proposed Salem Street subdivision that falls under its jurisdiction. 

The full project consists of a new cul-de-sac that would be created at 154 and 158 Salem Street. The two duplexes and one single family home…

 

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Front Page: June 4, 2025

 

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Quilts

Wrapped in thanks, Quilt of Valor presented to Karen Burke

Quilts
PICTURED FROM THE left: Karen Burke’s sister Julie Lambert; Karen Burke; Merle Gordon who presented the quilt to Burke; and Burke’s friend Lisa Lord. (Michelle Visco Photo)

By MICHELLE VISCO

WAKEFIELD — On Tuesday, May 27 at the Crystal Community Club in Wakefield, The Nimble Thimblers Quilt Guild presented Karen Burke with a Quilt of…

 

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Porchfest acts, hosts sought

Porchfest 2024
COME INSIDE! Come inside! You could feel the excitement for Porchfest performances by Moonblazer and John Sacco & Co building up with the decorated car on Park St.

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield Porchfest Committee has formally opened registration for Porchfest 2025 launching a form for musical acts interested in performing and a separate form for

 

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Front Page: June 3, 2025

 

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Character Dress-Up Day

KINDERGARTEN TEACHERS at the Dolbeare School recently celebrated Character Dress-Up Day along with their students. Teachers and students dress up like their favorite book characters and then shared why each book is their favorite. From the left are Alexandra Algiers, Peggy Hagopian, Beth Ortega, Janice Jones, Kim Smith, Cathy Wensley and Michelle Wildman. Missing is Jennifer Gallant.

 

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Eastern Bank offices coming to Wakefield

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — Eastern Bank is moving its north of Boston corporate offices to Wakefield and will soon occupy the building at 601 Edgewater Drive. In late 2024, Eastern Bank signed a lease agreement for the 51,751-square-foot office building. 

Last week, the Wakefield Zoning Board of Appeals granted a variance that will allow…

 

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Front Page: June 2, 2025

 

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