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Scholarship Foundation Establishes Performing-Arts Award Honoring Benjamin J. Tan

A new performing-arts scholarship honoring Benjamin J. Tan has been established by the Scholarship Foundation of Wakefield, per Wakefield Patch's report "The Benjamin J. Tan Scholarship for the Performing Arts Established," recognizing Tan's legacy in music, arts education, and communit…

Wakefield Memorial High School project working group advances utility costs, parking plan, and accessibility review.

Wakefield Memorial High School renovation working group approves minutes and resolves budget question on cable installation. After dispute with Comcast over responsibility for installing WCAT connection, the team decided to pay installation fees from the "Utilities" line item, acting on legal

Cable committee coordinates high school fiber, prepares contract negotiations

Cable Advisory Committee reviews high school fiber installation progress, prepares for upcoming contract negotiations. RCN and Verizon fiber installations are complete at Wakefield Memorial High School; Comcast remains in progress. Verizon and Comcast contracts expire next year, with potential 5-

Zoning Board grants garage variance; Pack Self-Storage hearing continued.

Zoning Board unanimously grants variance for detached garage at 6 Lovis Avenue. Chair Thomas J. Lucey, Members David W. Hatfield, Joseph Pride, and Charles L. Tarbell, and Associate Member Kirstin Brown voted to permit construction of the 19-by-10-foot single-car structure with a 13-foot setback,

Trustees approve $3,067.96 in staff professional development reimbursements

Wakefield library trustees approve $3,067.96 in staff training reimbursements. The Board of Library Trustees unanimously approved three professional development reimbursements: Lauren Poole received $986.48 each for Public Libraries and Archival Theory coursework, and Amanda DeRosa received $1,095