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Town Cancels Fireworks Show, Keeps Common Concert On Tonight

Wakefield's Fourth of July fireworks show was canceled tonight, but the Common concert featuring the Buckley Brothers Band and Dan Clark goes on at 7 p.m. Town officials continue urging heat precautions amid a National Weather Service extreme heat warning, while a Fix-It Clinic for hous…

Fireworks Canceled Again, But Common Concert Proceeds As Planned

Wakefield's fireworks show was canceled again Tuesday night, though the Common concert with the Buckley Brothers Band and Dan Clark went on as scheduled at 7 p.m., per the town's News Flash feed. The town also urged caution amid a National Weather Service extreme heat warning affecting …

Obituary notices, week of June 29 through July 5, 2026

One Wakefield obituary appears this week: Bravo, Angela P., 72, of Wakefield, whose graveside service is scheduled for July 7, 2026, at Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge. Funeral arrangements were handled by Vertuccio Smith & Vazza, Beechwood Home for Funerals. The family requests dona…

Wakefield Soccer Association opens Fall 2026 travel registration and honors three community members with annual awards.

The Wakefield Soccer Association opened Fall 2026 travel soccer registration for players in grades 3-8 and announced evaluation dates on its website. The WSA also honored three community members: Angelo Pierri received the 2026 Sean Buck Award, Jeff Guinta won the 2026 Steven Award, and…

Wakefield Home Prices Cluster Above $800K as June Median Hits $865,500

Wakefield recorded 18 deeds between June 6 and July 5, 2026, with sale prices disclosed on 12 transactions. Prices ranged from $625,000 to $1,080,000, with a median of $865,500. The month's standout sale was 17 Collins Rd., which changed hands for $1,080,000 on June 12. Three sales reac…