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Commission approves Jessica Lane compliance certificate

Wakefield Conservation Commission approves Jessica Lane compliance, requests $2,000 for meeting overruns. Homeowner John Stackhouse's addition and deck at 5 Jessica Lane proceeded with the omission of a proposed drywell, which the Commission formally approved with a notation for the registry of

Commission on Disabilities updates accessibility project timelines

Wakefield Commission on Disabilities advances multiple accessibility initiatives. Town Engineer and ADA Coordinator Bill Renault reported a $75,000 Senior Center entrance renovation moving forward through Engineering Budget and Council on Aging funds, while the town works toward an April 2027

Cable Advisory Committee re-elects Lieber, launches license review

Wakefield Cable Advisory Committee re-elects Lieber as chair and begins preparation for license renewals. Daniel P. Lieber and Shane McCarthy were unanimously re-elected as chair and vice chair, respectively. The committee outlined the renewal schedule for three major cable franchises: Verizon

Permanent Building Committee reviews auditorium speaker system scope change.

Permanent Building Committee reviews Memorial High School auditorium system redesign. At its April 2 hybrid working group meeting, Chair Joseph B. Bertrand and members Chip Tarbell and Phil Renzi approved several design and construction items, including authorization for the project team to seek

Economic Development Council advances small business mentorship program

Wakefield Economic Development Council unanimously approves advancing new mentorship program for small businesses. The proposal presented by council member Tanya Walker would connect experienced business owners with new or prospective Wakefield businesses and pop-ups to provide guidance on