Wakefield Memorial High School will open for farewell tours Nov. 20 and 21 before the building is demolished, with a suggested $20 donation benefiting the Scholarship Foundation of Wakefield.
Wakefield announced that water main work will continue on Friday, Oct. 30, detouring both lanes of Main Street between Sweetser Street and Lawrence Avenue, with parking restricted from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Wakefield has extended the deadline to apply for its Charter Review Committee to Nov. 6, 2026, with the Town Council expecting to make appointments that month.
Wakefield's Public Works Department will hold a household hazardous waste collection event Saturday, Oct. 31, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Wakefield Memorial High School.
Northeast Metro Tech received three state awards for its 2024-2025 State Seal of Biliteracy Program, Superintendent David DiBarri announced. The awards were presented Oct. 26 by Massachusetts Education Commissioner Pedro Martinez.
Wakefield School Committee reviewed strong 2026 MCAS results showing math and ELA scores well above state averages.
Wakefield's Town Council, School Committee and Finance Committee warned the town may need an override or cuts as fiscal 2028 planning began.
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