Here Are Three Things You Should Do
This weekend, the region is preparing for a significant storm with 12 to 18 inches of accumulation possible. The Town of Wakefield has i ...
The Albion Cultural Exchange and the Wakefield Farmers Market have announced a Call to Artists in support of their latest show, Art & Ed ...
Massachusetts Senate Passes Bill to Increase Access to Vaccines, Masks and Tests
Voters across the Northeast Metropolitan Vocational Technical School District's 12 sending communities collectively approved a new state ...
Our winter newsletter is now available!
The Wakefield Health Department will host a COVID booster vaccination clinic on Wednesday, February 9, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Hur ...
With AG Maura Healey finally confirming her long-rumored gubernatorial run Thursday, all eyes turn to the dominos ready to fall.
Wakefield Memorial High School Building Project: Community Infosession January 20, 2022 | 7 P.M.
Senator Lewis and Delegation Secure $100,000 for Accessibility Improvements and Performing Arts Spaces
Working Together to Make Progress on Racial Justice
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is among the holidays that delay trash and recycling pickup; collection days are pushed forward one day. We ...
The Middlesex County unemployment rate improved recently, according to the newest figures.
Superintendent Doug Lyons reports that a Wakefield Public Schools bus driver and other members of the schools' team helped prevent signi ...
Some residents will experience a delay in their trash and recycling pickup on Tuesday. Contractor JRM is working hard to complete as muc ...
Wakefield is slated to receive about $8 million through the ARPA program.
Citing the sharp increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in Massachusetts, including the Omicron variant, Wakefield's Board of Health u ...
JRM, our trash and recycling contractor, just informed us that they cannot collect today as scheduled. We know that there have been some ...
UPDATE: Friday's trash and recycling pickups have been pushed to Saturday.
The Town of Wakefield is seeking residents who are interested in being re-appointed/appointed to one of the various following boards, co ...
Some residents, including those in the Nahant Street area, may have a delay in recycling pickup today. Our contractor, JRM, intends to c ...
If you want to focus on self care in the New Year, please take a moment to view some of the resources available to Wakefield residents. ...
Senator Lewis, Mayor Brodeur Led Negotiations
The New Year will bring several elections here in Town. Any residents who have election-related questions can contact the Town Clerk's o ...
The Department of Public Works has scheduled a curbside collection of live Christmas trees the weeks of January 10 and January 17 . Coll ...
Legislature Passes, and Governor Signs, Bill to Update Hen Welfare Standards
The Wakefield Human Rights Commission invites you to submit nominations for The 2022 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Coretta Scott King ...
Funding to support construction of a solar array
Please make a note of the following Town Hall schedule changes as we wind down 2021. Happy New Year!
Our Town Counsel represents and advises the Zoning Board of Appeals. When the ZBA has legal questions, he answers them. When the ZBA's d ...
The election will decide whether the Northeast Metro Regional Vocational School District Committee can borrow money to construct a building.
Local projects funded in state's American Rescue Plan Act legislation
Wakefield's annual classification hearing with the Town Council was held on November 8, 2021. This public hearing is a requirement of Ma ...
The Middlesex County unemployment rate improved somewhat, according to the newest figures.
Chief Michael Sullivan reports that the Wakefield Fire Department extinguished a three-alarm fire in town earlier today.
The Wakefield and Melrose Health Departments will host a COVID vaccination clinic for Melrose and Wakefield residents ages 5 to 11 on Sa ...
End-of-year campaign finance reports for 2021 are due to Wakefield Town Clerk Betsy Sheeran before January 20, 2022. The campaign financ ...
Legislation would ensure that law enforcement K-9s can receive life-saving medical attention and transport if injured in the line of duty
Wakefield's Veteran Advisory Board is participating in the Wreaths Across America program this holiday season. With a goal to remember t ...
The Town of Wakefield's contractor, Lazaro Paving Corporation, will be performing casting adjustments and asphalt paving operations on M ...