WAKEFIELD — In April, the Lakeside Cemetery’s Board of Trustees saw a 40-year tenant move out of the red house at 509 North Ave.
Board members and Superintendent Phil Callahan did a walk-through of the small 185-year-old building and found several structural problems. The trustees thought the issues…
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PART OF THE REASON Albion Street was packed for most of last weekend’s Festival Italia was because Century 21 Commonwealth real estate agents volunteered their time and worked diligently throughout the day serving more than 1,400 cups of Richardson’s Ice Cream, 800 bottles of water and hundreds of juice boxes.
Published in the August 28…
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WAKEFIELD — Some members of the School Committee were prepared to vote this week on a new policy related to hiring and compensation for volunteer support staff in cooperation with booster organizations. But ultimately committee members decided to stay with their normal practice and lay the…
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THE SAVINGS BANK is a premiere benefactor sponsor of the Lego Robotics EV3 pilot program for fourth graders in Wakefield public schools. Walton School PTO representative Barbara Lambiaso (left) and Wakefield Superintendent of Schools Dr. Kim Smith (second from left), accepted the $5,000 donation from Bob DiBella, (second from right), executive vice president and chief
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WAKEFIELD — The town would like to turn the former Wakefield Municipal Gas & Light Department office building at 9-11 Albion St. into a cultural arts center and the Board of Selectmen this week approved the formation of a committee to pursue that end.
Town…
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The newest addition to last weekend’s Festival Italia was by far the best part of the event and should immediately be made a permanent fixture of this annual celebration.
No, I’m not talking about the Wakefield Civic League booth.
I am speaking of course of the…
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WAKEFIELD — Wakefield will soon be establishing a “Human Rights Commission,” after the Board of Selectmen and the School Committee endorsed the idea this week.
The Selectmen heard from local resident William Chetwynd, who represented a group that advocates such a commission. Chetwynd told the…
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WAKEFIELD — The DPW has released the work schedule for paving projects on North Avenue, Albion Street and Salem Street.
All work is weather permitting and will be done between about 7 p.m. and 5:30 a.m.
Today subcontractors working for Brox Paving Co. began the bituminous curb and…
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WAKEFIELD — A year ago, the Board of Selectmen approved a one-year plan to change Armory Street from a two-way street to a one-way, with traffic flowing from North Avenue to Main Street. It was also agreed at that time that the matter would be…
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