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WEF honors two with Dr. Kim Smith Excellence in Education Award

WEF leaders, Cary Mazzone and Melissa Holmes, Suzanne Burns and family, Rick McKenna and family, along with Assistant Superintendent Kara Mauro, Superintendent Dr. Doug Lyons and Dr. Kim Smith, for whom the award was named.

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield Educational Foundation (WEF) celebrated its 29th annual Celebration of Learning on Wednesday, April 16, honoring students…

 

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Dombroski takes four-man Treasurer’s race

NEWLY ELECTED TOWN TREASURER Edward Dombroski with supporter Joyce Wood holding signs outside the Galvin Middle School polling place yesterday. (Mark Sardella Photo)

Voters pick new members of Town Council, SC too

 WAKEFIELD — Several new faces and a couple of familiar ones will help oversee the town’s operation over the next three years…

 

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Front Page: April 22, 2025

 

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Marathon 2025

Twenty-one Wakefield residents complete the 129th Boston Marathon

Marathon 2025
Colonial militia reenactors cross the finish line during a ceremony for the Patriot’s Day holiday prior to the Boston Marathon, Monday, April 21, 2025, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

BOSTON — The 129th Boston Marathon took place yesterday. Wakefield had 21 residents complete the race, according to the Boston Athletic Association’s entry list and final results…

 

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Town Meeting Fall 2024

Final articles OK’d for TM warrant 

By MARK SARDELLA 

WAKEFIELD – The warrant for the Annual Town Meeting is now set after the Town Council last week approved the final six articles for placement on the warrant. 

Voters will be faced with a total of 19 articles when Town Moderator Bill Carroll gavels open the 2025 Annual Town Meeting at 7

 

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Front Page: April 21, 2025

 

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Through the daffodils

THE WORLD WAR II MEMORIAL on Veterans Memorial Common. (Mark Sardella Photo)

 

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Two contested races in tomorrow’s election

WAKEFIELD — Only two positions to be decided during tomorrow’s annual Town Election are being contested, as four hopefuls seek to become Town Treasurer and two men square off for one Constable post.

In the first race, Edward F. Dombroski Jr., Andrew McCarthy, Michael J. McLane and Peter McManama are running for the three-year Treasurer…

 

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Front Page: April 18, 2025

 

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Greenwood Mobil Mart to sell beer and wine

THE GREENWOOD MOBIL MART at Main and Oak streets is allowed to sell beer and wine. (Mark Sardella Photo)

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — Residents will soon have another place to purchase beer and wine in Greenwood after the Town Council this week granted a beer and wine license to Mobil Mart, a convenience store…

 

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Wakefield Police Department now hiring Patrol Officers

WAKEFIELD – Chief Steve Skory reports that the Wakefield Police Department is currently hiring Patrol Officers using a Civil Service hybrid hiring process that includes a “Local Register” as well as the traditional Civil Service entrance exam.

In November 2024, Gov. Maura Healey signed a $4 billion economic development bill that included reforms to the…

 

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Front Page: April 17, 2025

 

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