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Front Page: December 23, 2024
Topping off the new WMHS
THE “TOPPING OFF” ceremony for the new Wakefield Memorial High School building took place last Friday. The topping off ceremony is a tradition and a milestone in building construction projects that signifies the placement of the final structural beam and the...
AG won’t review Open Meeting Law complaint
By MARK SARDELLA WAKEFIELD — The Office of the Massachusetts Attorney General has declined to review an Open Meeting Law complaint related to Town Meeting filed earlier this year by Scot McCauley of Walden Road. Assistant Attorney General...
Front Page: December 20, 2024
Sports
Sports: December 23, 2024
Four Warriors named girls’ soccer All-Stars
Margolis earns MVP honors WAKEFIELD — The Middlesex League’s girls’ soccer coaches met recently to vote on All-Stars for the 2024 season. Wakefield High’s four All-Stars were all senior captains this year: Megan Clark, Aliza Margolis, Abby Myette and Shea Suntken. ...
Sports: December 20, 2024
Warrior wrestlers are champs of the 25th Lisitano Tournament
WAKEFIELD — The 25th Anthony Lisitano Tournament at Wakefield High was certainly one to remember. For the first time since 2019, the host Warriors were champions, taking 1st place in three weight classes and adding two 2nd place finishes, a 3rd and three 4th places...
Obituaries
Christopher Gleason, 75
US Army veteran WAKEFIELD — Christopher Joseph “Wheat” Gleason, 75 of Wakefield sadly left us on December 6 after a 20 year battle with heart disease. Christopher died at Tufts Medical Center in Boston and will fondly be remembered and greatly missed by his large...
Cosmo Magliozzi, 87
Avid sports lover who was a well known tennis player in his town WALTHAM — Cosmo Magliozzi, 87 of Waltham, originally from Wakefield passed away peacefully on December 15. He was born in Boston on August 26, 1937, the son of the late Mary (Herlihy) and John...
Nancy Nicholas
Being on the water was her happy place OLD SAYBROOK, — Nancy Jean Nicholas (nee Joseph) of Old Saybrook, CT passed away unexpectedly with her husband and family by her side on December 10 after a brief illness. She was the beloved wife of Richard J. Nicholas. Born in...