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A new home

TALL SPIRE Nursery School is back in operation at The Savings Bank offices having re-opened recently at 3 Chestnut Street. (Colleen Riley Photo)

Published in the January 7, 2019 edition.

 

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Your chance to serve

Published in the January 7, 2019 edition.

WAKEFIELD — The Town of Wakefield is seeking residents who are interested in serving appointments on one of the various following committees and are instructed to send a letter of interest and resume via email to Sherri Dalton, Executive Assistant at [email protected] by Wednesday February 6 at 4:30…

 

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WFD welcomes new firefighters

Published in the January 4, 2019 edition.

NEW FIREFIGHTERS Sean M. Gill (left) and Patrick Farrell (right) were sworn in by Chief Michael Sullivan on December 19.

WAKEFIELD – Wakefield Fire Chief Michael Sullivan is proud to announce the appointment of two new firefighters to the Wakefield Fire Department.

Sean M. Gill of 503 Water Street,

 

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The day the music died

IN THE DEBRIS of the First Baptist Church, surrounded by wood remnants and ice, this keyboard is a reminder of the beautiful music heard at the church for so many years. (Chris Whalen Photo)

Published in the January 4, 2019 edition.

 

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Front Page: January 3, 2019

 

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DPW head Stinson to retire

Published in the January 3, 2019 edition

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — When Rick Stinson walks out the door of Town Hall on June 28 for the last time after 18 years as Director of Public Works, it will be as the second longest-serving DPW Director in the town’s history. Only Stinson’s mentor, Dick Boutiette…

 

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Local election season begins

Published January 2, 2019

WAKEFIELD — The 2019 municipal election season got underway this morning with six residents pulling papers for nomination to various positions to be decided on April 23.

Philip R. Courcy of 4 Pine Hill Cir. will run for one of two seats up for election on the Board of Gas and Light Commissioners.

 

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PHOTO: Warm(er) day for L Street Brownies Polar Plunge

COMPARED TO LAST year when the temperature was below zero, this New Year’s Day L Street Brownie plunge was a breeze. Though it rained heavily the night before, the rain didn’t dampen the spirits of this motley crew who joined in the morning Polar Plunge. This year’s crowd enjoyed a refreshing breeze with the temperature

 

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Celebration mixed with loss in the second half of 2018

Published in the December 31, 2018 edition.

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD – The second half of 2018 started off with a bang as the town celebrated Independence Day with another huge July Fourth parade and fireworks display. There were also children’s events in the morning and music on the Common, all thanks to the Wakefield…

 

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