Wakefield News

Published in the March 13, 2018 edition.

WAKEFIELD — With winds set to gust to 50 miles an hour and snow…

Published in the March 12…

Published in the March 9, 2018 edition.

WAKEFIELD — Widespread damage was reported yesterday after the second nor’easter in a week slammed the town with high sustained winds, rain and wet, heavy snow.

What’s worse is there could be more on the way Monday.

As we prepare to begin daylight savings time, residents woke yesterday…

Published in the March 8, 2018 edition.

By MARK SARDELLA

Since when have one-sided political protests been sanctioned during class time in Wakefield Public Schools?

Next Wednesday at 10 a.m., at least some students plan to “walk out” of Wakefield Memorial High School “to protest Congress’ inaction to do more than tweet thoughts and prayers…

Published in the March 8, 2018 edition.

WAKEFIELD — Newton school administrator Tiffany Back has been selected as the next principal of the Greenwood Elementary School.

Supt. of Schools Dr. Kim Smith and Asst. Supt. Douglas Lyons made the announcement this morning.

Back will succeed Deb Collura, who is retiring.

Back and Juliana Schneider of…

Published in the March 8, 2018 edition.

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — The snow started later than forecast but when it came, it was the worst possible type from the perspective of public safety crews. The dense, wet, heavy snow…