Wakefield News

Published in the May 9, 2019 edition.

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — Greenwood Station, a proposed 40B development for 998-1000 Main Street, has been reduced from the original plan for 27 units to 24, among other changes presented at last night’s Zoning Board of Appeals hearing.

The site is across from the Greenwood Plaza. There…

Published May 8, 2019

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD – Veteran School Committee member Christopher Callanan will chair the board for the next year. Newly re-elected member and outgoing chairman Thomas Markham handed off the gavel to Callanan after his colleagues elected him to lead the School Committee last week.

As is customary, the School Committee…

Published May 8, 2019

Published in the May 7, 2019 edition.

By GAIL LOWE…

Published in the May 7, 2019 edition.

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD – The Wakefield Public Schools continue to find opportunities to create inclusion, with the announcement of a new Unified Sports program as the latest example.

Director of Athletics, Health and Wellness Brendan Kent appeared before the School Committee last week to announce the new…

Published in the May 6, 2019 edition.

By GAIL LOWE

WAKEFIELD — Good news for Wakefield movie-goers!

Residents and people from surrounding towns can look forward to more family friendly “Movies by the Lake” starting Thursday, July 11, on the Lower Common.

“This popular tradition got its start in 2015 by Wakefield Community Access Television…

Published in the May 6, 2019 edition.