BOSTON — The House plans to vote Wednesday on a $425.1 million economic development package that carries over some of Gov. Maura Healey’s priorities while adding a slew of new housing- and transportation-related policy ideas.
The House Ways and Means Committee polled a new version (H 5562) of the…
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THE WAKEFIELD SUMMER BAND and its audience have a great time together at the Bandstand. (File photo)
WAKEFIELD — This Friday, July 10, at 7 p.m., the Wakefield Summer Band presents its second concert in its series of free Common concerts for the community. Come on down to the bandstand, cool off and celebrate summer…
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GEORGE BOYD, who served in the Navy’s Seabees construction force during the Vietnam War, rode as an honored guest during this year’s Fourth of July parade. Thank you for your service, George, and all other U.S veterans as well. (John Devlin Photo)
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WAKEFIELD — The next meeting of the Retired Men and Women’s Club of Wakefield will be held on Wednesday, July 8 at 9:30 a.m., but people gather as early as 8 a.m. for socializing. The scheduled speaker is Carrie Thomas, Community Advocacy Volunteer Leader for the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals…
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TUESDAY, JULY 7
• Caregiver Support Group, McCarthy Senior Center on Converse Street, 10 a.m.
• Woodcarving with Leo, McCarthy Senior Center, 10 a.m. Ready to whittle your way to a new hobby? Whether you’re a total beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, Leo will guide you through the satisfying art of transforming wood…
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Lawmakers in Boston are navigating a very tricky world when tackling social media and its impact on kids. They need to get it right. We’re hopeful they will.
According to a report by Katie Castellani of State House News Service, senators on Thursday unveiled a proposal aimed at limiting youth exposure to addictive aspects of…
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GOV. MAURA HEALEY poses for a selfie with No. 1 2026 NBA Draft pick AJ Dybantsa (right) and his dad, Ace Dybantsa (left) in her State House office on June 29, 2026. (Photo by Ella Adams/State House News Service)
By ELLA ADAMS
State House News Service
BOSTON — Before drones blinked in the sky to the…
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WAKEFIELD — Other than the usual fireworks complaints, it was a relatively quiet holiday weekend for local police.
On Friday morning at about 10:15, police, Fire and Cataldo EMS were dispatched to the intersection of Prospect and Brook streets for a motor vehicle accident involving a 2019 Toyota RAV4 driven by a Waltham resident and…
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WAKEFIELD — Keeping everyone safe on the Fourth of July was the reason the annual fireworks extravaganza over Lake Quannapowitt was not held Saturday night.
A post on one of the Wakefield community Facebook pages by the West Side Social Club July 4th Committee — which does yeoman’s work so we can celebrate our nation’s…
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