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Climb every mountain

LOCAL BUSINESSMAN Bob Sardella has been training since March for tomorrow’s 51st Mt. Washington Auto Road Bicycle Hillclimb. This photo was taken atop Mt. Ascutney in Vermont after his final training ride earlier this week. At age 70, this will be Sardella’s third Mt. Washington event, having completed the Hillclimb previously at age 50 and

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Early state primary voting available

WAKEFIELD — The statewide primary will take place on Tuesday, September 3, 2024. The offices on the ballot include U.S. Senator, U.S. Representative, Governor’s Councilor, State Senator, State Representative, Register of Deeds, Clerk of Cours and County Commissioner (where applicable).

Wakefield residents can vote in the Galvin Middle School at 525 Main Street from 7…

 

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Front Page: August 15, 2024

 

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Town gets digital literacy grant from state

EVERETT – The town’s schools will be getting a little help in the areas of digital literacy and computer science education, the state announced yesterday.

Following the Healey-Driscoll Administration’s STEM Summit focused on computer science education and careers, the administration announced today that it is awarding $265,025 in grants to nine school districts to establish…

 

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Comcast hosts boys and girls at Auerbach Center

BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS of Stoneham & Wakefield kids/staff were treated to a Boston Celtics basketball clinic and a Men’s Basketball Olympics watch party at the Celtics’ state-of-the-art practice facility in Boston because of the Club’s long-term partnership with Comcast. They also got to check out the championship trophy and meet Lucky the Mascot.

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AG: Planning Board violated Open Meeting Law

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield Planning Board did in fact violate the Open Meeting Law earlier this year by deliberating outside of a posted meeting regarding the creation of a compliance plan for the MBTA Multifamily Zoning Act. That was the ruling of the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office after a complaint was filed…

 

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Red sun at night

YESTERDAY’S setting sun displayed a fiery red corona. (Mark Sardella Photo)

 

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Jytte Wells, 89

WAKEFIELD — Jytte D. Wells, age 89, a longtime Wakefield resident passed away peacefully at home on August 2 with her family by her side.

She was born in Odense, Denmark on July 14, 1935 and was the daughter of the late Adolf and Ida (Dammeyer) Bredo. Mrs. Wells was born and raised in Denmark…

 

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Front Page: August 13, 2024

 

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Town Council chooses a different path

By MARK SARDELLA 

WAKEFIELD – There will be no pedestrian walking path along the edge of Lake Quannapowitt between Linda Road and Fielding Street, but ARPA funds will be used to improve a walking path along the Lake between Lakeview Avenue and Beacon Street after a lengthy Town Council discussion followed by vote last night. …

 

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Who are you looking at?

A BOSTON TERRIER eyes traffic from its master’s vehicle. (Mark Sardella Photo)

 

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State Primaries are September 3

WAKEFIELD — The statewide primary will take place on Tuesday, September 3, 2024. Wakefield residents can vote in the Galvin Middle School at 525 Main Street from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sample ballots are available on the Town’s website at www.wakefield.ma.us/vote.  

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