The South Middlesex Registry of Deeds recorded 20 Wakefield property transfers between Sept. 11 and Oct. 10, but only nine carry a sale price so far, ranging from $500,000 to $975,000 with a median of $815,000. The period's top sale was 19 Curve St. at $975,000, bought by Elizabeth Watt Boehm. No
Paving work at the Oak and Green intersection forces detours around Wakefield this week. Also in today's brief (12 items): Paving work closes lane at Oak and Green; Wakefield cemetery to host military honors ceremony; Town Hall closed Monday for Columbus Day holiday; Library hosts virtu…
Wakefield Conservation Commission unanimously advanced an amended wetland bylaw to the November 16, 2026 Town Meeting, authorizing Commissioners Eleanor Axelrod and Jennifer Fanning to finalize wording with Town Counsel.
Water main work on Main Street shifts this week to the stretch between Cordis and Sweetser streets. Also in today's brief (11 items): Main Street water work shifts to Cordis, Sweetser stretch; Frost risk returns to Wakefield amid cold snap; PuroClean of Wakefield marks 10 years in busin…
Massachusetts declares energy emergency, launches $680 heating oil rebate for households this winter. Also in today's brief (11 items): State launches $680 heating oil rebate; Paving closes Oak and Green intersection this week; Planning Board meets Tuesday night; Conservation Commission…
The Wakefield Town Council voted unanimously Sept. 28 to send a letter of support for the town's 2024-2031 Open Space and Recreation Plan to the state, the final local step before full approval; the plan, covering parks and conservation land, would make Wakefield eligible for state recr…
Wakefield's Fix-It Clinic invites residents to bring broken household items for repair Sunday. Also in today's brief (14 items): Fix-It Clinic welcomes broken household items Sunday; School Committee policy subcommittee meets Monday; Commission on Disabilities meets online Monday; Youth…
Nursing home chain facing scrutiny elsewhere has expanded operations into Wakefield, Patch reports. Also in today's brief (11 items): Scrutinized nursing home chain expanded into Wakefield; Library holds Silent Book Club tonight; Library's crochet and knitting group meets Friday; Fix-It…
Wakefield to introduce Link Shuttle ride service with October 14 public session. Also in today's brief (10 items): Town schedules infosession on new Link Shuttle service; Town Council notes recap September 28 meeting; Three-bedroom home with privacy hits Wakefield market; Youth Council …
Wakefield Town Council unanimously backed traffic safety improvements and labor agreements in September.