Wakefield News

Published in the June 7, 2016 edition.

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Sixth Congressional District Congressman Seth Moulton visited with about 20 residents at Lynnfield Town Hall on Monday.

Moulton made the local stop as part of his Congress on Your Corner initiative, where he has been meeting with constituents from the 39 communities in the Sixth…

Published in the June 6, 2016 edition.

WAKEFIELD — The Class of 2016 bid farewell to…

Published in the June 3, 2016 edition.

WAKEFIELD — The weather is supposed to be fantastic tomorrow as Wakefield Memorial High School holds graduation exercises for the Class of 2016 in the Charbonneau Field House.

Administrators this week finalized the list of 251 graduates, and from Thomas Charles Alden to Briana Rose Zwicker, they are…

Published in the June 2, 2016 edition.

Published in the June 2, 2016 edition.

LYNNFIELD — Two off-duty Boston police officers were among the guests at a party held at the multi-million dollar Lynnfield mansion at 8 Needham Rd. where a man was fatally shot.

Boston Police confirmed the officers were present at the party but said they are not considered suspects…

Published in the June 2, 2016 edition.

By GAIL LOWE

WAKEFIELD — Galvin Middle School students in grade 5 listened intently to Lucille Doherty on Wednesday, June 1 while she gave a fascinating talk about the history of the Colonel James Hartshorne House on Church Street.

The lesson was all part of an annual student…

Published in the June 1, 2016 edition

WAKEFIELD – The inaugural “First Thursday Downtown” is scheduled for Thursday, June 2 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Albion Cultural Exchange and will feature young up and coming artists from the Wakefield High School Visual Arts Department.
“On May 19 we showcased the work of our…

Published in the June 1, 2016 edition

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Published in the May 31, 2016 edition.

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD – For the first time in many years, Wakefield’s Memorial Day observances were driven indoors by yesterday’s rain. But the weather did not dampen the spirit of those who organized and attended those ceremonies held at the West Side Social Club and the Galvin…

Published in the May 31, 2016 edition.

WAKEFIELD — Police are investigating a possible armed robbery after several local youths reported being held up by a man on Main Street early Monday morning.

The three juveniles told police that they were walking down main Street near JJ Round at about 12:30 a.m. when a man…

Published in the May 27, 2016 edition.