Wakefield News

School Committee notebook 

By NEIL ZOLOT

WAKEFIELD — School Department Human Resources Manager Joseph Belanger reported 96 percent of positions for the upcoming school year are filled. “It’s typical for August,” he told the School Committee at their meeting Tuesday, August 12. “The list will change over the next week or two as we…

Note: The Town Council interviewed two of the four finalists for the position of Town Administrator, Denise Casey and Joseph Domelowicz, Tuesday night at Town Hall. The remaining two candidates, Liz Hartsgrove and Ann McGonigle Santos, will be interviewed tonight.  

The Town Council anticipates making the appointment of a new town administrator to replace Stephen…

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — The Town Council this week approved one request for bicycle-related signage around town while rejecting another. Both requests originated with Town Councilor/bicycle activist John Crisley.

The first request was for 14 signs to be deployed at primary entry points into town reminding motorists to give four feet of clearance when…

By MARK SARDELLA 

WAKEFIELD – And then there were four.

The Town Council will meet tonight to begin the process of interviewing the four finalists to fill the position of Town Administrator.

Two of the final four candidates will be interviewed in the first floor conference room at Town Hall beginning at 6 p.m. The…

By NEIL ZOLOT

WAKEFIELD — Chabad of Wakefield Rabbi Sruly Brook deemed its first Jewish Festival on the shores of Lake Quannapowitt a success Sunday afternoon, August 10.

“What a beautiful sight it was to see everyone in the heart of…