Wakefield News

WAKEFIELD — In an unusual twist, a Hopkins Street resident yesterday reported to police that someone has been putting money into one of his bank accounts over the past few months.

The man told police yesterday around 4:25 p.m. that an initial unknown, unsolicited deposit of $39.20 appeared, followed a few weeks later by one…

WAKEFIELD — Emmanuel Episcopal Church welcomes all to a free community dinner at Horizon House, 78 Water St., Wakefield (next to the Bowladrome) on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 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…

WAKEFIELD — The third grade Frog Festival, held on Friday, March 6, at Walton Elementary School, was a wonderful success and the perfect culmination of the students’ core literacy module.

The classroom was a jam-packed house of families…

The following was submitted by Ryan O’Malley.

Over the last few weeks, I have met with many residents across our district to learn about the issues that are important to you. Based on those conversations, I am excited to formally announce that I am running to be your next State Senator for the…

THE HOUSE AND SENATE: Beacon Hill Roll Call reports on local representatives’ votes on two roll calls from prior sessions. There were no roll calls in the House or Senate last week.

Both roll calls are on amendments to legislation that supporters said would result in over $9 billion in savings for utility ratepayers over…

WAKEFIELD — Project: Pop-Up, in partnership with the Town of Wakefield, hosted a ribbon cutting on today at noon to celebrate the opening of Creative Chaos Emporium…