BILLERICA — Middlesex Sheriff Peter J. Koutoujian today joined a nationwide public safety campaign led by the National Sheriffs’ Association to strengthen public awareness about fraud and scams targeting communities across the country.
As part of the initiative, Sheriff Koutoujian joined more than a dozen sheriffs nationwide to record Public Service Announcements (MSO PSA link) now being distributed…
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THE WAKEFIELD Democratic Town Committee is a Major Sponsor of the 2026 Fourth of July Parade. They recently made a contribution to the Wakefield Independence Day Committee. Pictured here with Tom and Barbara are Mary Duggan, WDTC elected member; Don Ravenelle, WDTC Chair; Jonathan Chines WDTC Treasurer and Elizabeth Lowry, WDTC Secretary.
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WAKEFIELD — The Angel Fund for ALS Research has awarded $800,000 to UMass Chan Medical School to accelerate research into amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease.
The donation supports the work of two recognized leaders in ALS research: Robert H. Brown Jr., DPhil, MD, the Donna M. and Robert J. Manning…
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WAKEFIELD – Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan and Wakefield Chief of Police Steven Skory confirmed that a body was recovered from Lake Quannapowitt yesterday afternoon. Preliminary information, including the clothing of the victim, suggests that it is the body of Jason Thomas, 45, who was reported missing to Wakefield Police on December 13…
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LYNNFIELD — Wakefield resident Tommy Frohlichstein has joined the Planning and Conservation Department as the town’s new assistant conservation planner.
As part of a general restructuring of both the Department of Public Works and Planning and Conservation Department, a full-time assistant conservation planner position was created to aid and assist Planning and Conservation Director Emilie…
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THE SAVING BANK and Chabad of Wakefield representatives welcomed Dr. Tibor Spitz to the event, including (from left) TSB Digital Banking Officer Paula Pustorino, Marketing Officer Ally Houghton, Senior Vice President Marketing George Nugent, Rabbi Sruly Brook, and Devora Leah Brook.
WAKEFIELD — The Savings Bank (TSB) was a sponsor of the recent presentation of…
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•Free community dinner, Horizon House , 5 p.m. Organizers will be serving chicken ziti broccoli, tossed salad, bread/butter and zucchini cake for dessert. Hosted by Emmanuel Episcopal Church with Horizon House-Riverside Community Care.
•Beebe Puzzle Palooza, in-person at the Lucius Beebe Memorial Library, 6:30 p.m. If you have…
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WHILE TRAVELING in Ireland, the Item’s international correspondent Mark Sardella stopped at a pub in Donegal where the bartender pointed to a Wakefield Police Department patch displayed behind the bar. (Martin Sander Photo)
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WAKEFIELD – At its most recent meeting, the Town Council unanimously approved the Fire Department’s $7,966.688.09 budget for FY2027. All departmental budgets are also scrutinized by the Finance Committee before going before the voters at the Annual Town Meeting in May.
Flanked by Deputy Fire Chief John Walsh and Town Accountant Liz Rourke, Fire Chief Thomas Purcell presented…
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LYNNFIELD — Wakefield resident Tommy Frohlichstein has joined the Planning and Conservation Department as the town’s new assistant conservation planner.
