Wakefield News

Published July 10, 2019

By KATIE LANNAN
State House News Service

BOSTON — From the science of climate change to trauma response to mental illness, lawmakers and advocates on July 9 made their case for updating the Massachusetts public school curriculum to equip young people for modern realities.

The Education Committee held a hearing on…

Published in the July 9, 2019 edition.

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — Mike Pfifferling is going home.

After more than six years as the Business Administrator for the Wakefield Public Schools, he will be leaving on Aug. 23 to take on the role of Assistant Superintendent of Finance and Operations for Haverhill Public Schools.

“I…

Published in the July 8, 2019 edition.

WAKEFIELD — A 37-year-old Woburn man will be heading to court for multiple motor vehicle-related charges after police stopped the truck he was driving on the Exit 39 off-ramp from Route 128 at about 8:45 last night.

Police said that an officer initially ran a Registry of Motor…

Published in the July 8, 2019 edition.

Published in the July 5, 2019 edition.

WAKEFIELD — What a day!

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Published in the July 3, 2019 edition.

WAKEFIELD — The West Side Social Club and the Wakefield Independence Day Committee have some big plans for our nation’s birthday celebration tomorrow, and they all add up to another Fourth of July spectacular!

From the traditional kids’ events hosted on the Common by the West Side West…