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Inspire Cafe 2024

INspire Cafe celebrates permanent home in Square

Inspire Cafe 2024
THE STAFF OF INspire Cafe is ready to serve you at its great new location in downtown Wakefield.

WAKEFIELD – A dream becomes reality: INspire Cafe announces the grand opening of its permanent location in downtown Wakefield this January 2025. Conveniently located at 411 Main St., this milestone marks a bold step forward in the cafe’s…

 

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Front Page: December 10, 2024

 

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Americal flag added to historical display in Civic Center

PICTURED FROM THE left: Unveiling the flag are Sergeant Major Chris Olen, 1st Battalion, 182nd Infantry Regiment on the MA National Guard; WWII Veteran Charlie Deniso; Brigadier General Leonid Kondratiuk, US Army (Ret.); and Veteran Services Officer and United States Air Force Veteran David Mangan.

WAKEFIELD — On Friday, December 6, Wakefield residents, employees and members…

 

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School Committee 2024

Schools continue AI drill down

By NEIL ZOLOT

WAKEFIELD — Use and misuse of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity remain and will remain two issues facing the School Department, but effective policies and procedures seem to be in place to deal with them.

Acceptable use of AI is now addressed in student handbooks, allowing use of tools and websites to…

 

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Front Page: December 9, 2024

 

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Let there be lights! 

Photo 2024
THE 2024 TOWN CHRISTMAS TREE on the Rockery was lit for the first time on Friday night as part of the annual ceremony presented by the Wakefield Center Neighborhood Association. The Christmas Tree as well as the trees on the Common will remain illuminated throughout the season. (Mark Sardella Photo)

 

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Fires 2024

Water St. fire claims woman’s life

Fires 2024
A WAKEFIELD FIRE Department ladder truck sits in the driveway of a home at 318 Water St. A Wakefield woman died from injuries sustained in the house fire on Sunday morning

WAKEFIELD — A 56-year-old Wakefield woman perished in a house fire on Water Street Sunday morning.

Wakefield firefighters responded to a the fire at…

 

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Front Page: December 6, 2024

 

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Happy Holidays

STUDENTS in Wakefield Memorial High’s Visual Arts Department helped the Wakefield Daily Item get into the holiday spirit yesterday with new artwork on the front window. Pictured from left to right is Lily Rexrode, Julie Al-Beirouty and Maggie Cremin. (Dan Pawlowski Photo)

 

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SC meets Tuesday

WAKEFIELD — The School Committee will discuss a revision to the system’s field trip policy and other issues important to students and families at a meeting Tuesday night.

Beginning at 7 at the WCAT studio in the rear of Wakefield Memorial High, members will hear a review of fall athletes and musicians did. The marching…

 

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Front Page: December 5, 2024

 

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Stop by the Christmas Tea and Open House Hartshorne House Sunday

WAKEFIELD — One of the Town’s loveliest annual traditions returns on Sunday, December 8 when the Col. James Hartshorne House, 41 Church St. will welcome visitors to its annual Christmas Tea and Open House from 1 to 4 p.m.  

Complimentary Christmas cookies and beverages will be served and the spirit of holiday hospitality will…

 

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