Wakefield’s Old Burying Ground is like an outdoor museum, filled with ‘artifacts’ reaching back to the town’s beginnings. Visitors can find the truest testament to those brave pioneers who first settled here, and their only monuments left standing.
In one way or another, the…
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WAKEFIELD — Beginning tonight, Jews around the world will mark Yom Kippur, the holiest day on the Jewish calendar. Known as the Day of Atonement, Yom Kippur is a day of reflection, prayer, and renewal. It is observed through fasting and heartfelt prayer, beginning with the moving Kol Nidrei…
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WAKEFIELD — One hundred percent of parents of over 180 students who attended Wakefield Academy summer programs indicated the program reflected the school system’s core values of a love of learning, respect and caring in a survey taken at summer’s end. None indicated they weren’t sure or answered no.
“The satisfaction rate…
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IZZY STRATTON WITH her children’s book “The Great Food Rescue.”
WAKEFIELD — Izzy Stratton, a member of Wakefield Girl Scout Troop #62842 recently completed her Silver award project, the second highest award in Girl Scouts. For this project she wrote a children’s book titled “The Great Food Rescue.” This book teaches about food waste or how…
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WAKEFIELD —— One of the more dangerous and confounding intersections in town will be redesigned and reconfigured to improve safety and enhance operations.
Town Engineer William Renault appeared before the Town Council last week to discuss the planned changes to the five-way intersection at Green Street, Oak Street and…
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WAKEFIELD — Improvements over the summer to the grounds at the Walton School, a new rug in the Galvin Middle School auditorium, progress on the Galvin Solar Project and new electrical systems at the Doyle and Greenwood schools were the highlights of School Department Facilities Director Tim O’Brien’s report during the School…
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PICTURED FROM THE left: curator David Workman stands with Peter and Cheryl Webb Scott who donated a 6 foot ice saw like the ones used to cut ice on Lake Quannapowitt during the heyday of the town’s ice industry and an infant-sized wicker stroller possibly made by the Heywood Wakefield Company right here in town.
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