Wakefield Coaching Legend Heading to New England Basketball Hall of Fame

Ellis Lane, who started coaching at Wakefield High School in 1970, went on to a storied career in the region.

Runners Showing Their Support, Locally and Nationally

Some local runners report that they are leaving from the gazebo on Lake Quannapowitt Monday at 6 p.m. as part of the #BostonStrong group runs going on across the country today.

Account Created for Brothers Who Each Lost Leg in Blast

Two brothers, one of them a Wakefield resident, each lost a leg Monday in Boston Marathon terrorist attack. Bank account is raising funds for them and their friend.

Tragedy Mars First Boston Marathon

Patch editor gives a first-hand report from the Boston Marathon.

Before Bombing, 10 Wakefielders Finished Boston Marathon

Terrorist attack at the Boston Marathon finish line brought race to an abrupt and tragic halt about 4:09 into the race. Twenty-one Wakefield residents were registered runners, 10 finished before marathon was stopped.

Who in Wakefield is Running the Boston Marathon on Monday?

Eighteen Wakefield residents are registered to run the Boston Marathon, according to the Boston Athletic Association website.

How to Get Your Spring Sports Team Featured on Patch

Here are several ways you can make sure your sports teams are highlighted on Wakefield Patch this season.

Registration Underway for 9th Annual Reid's Ride

28-mile bike ride from Lynnfield to Gloucester raises funds to research cancers that affect young adults and adolescents.

Wakefield Little League Announces Tryout Schedule

Softball tryouts are March 8th and baseball, March 9th.

Wakefield Boys Basketball Moves on to MIAA Semifinal

Basketball semifinal game against North Andover is on Wednesday in Lawrence.

St. Joseph's Wins Division Championship Game

St. Joseph School 5th and 6th graders finished season with undefeated record.

Wakefield Boys' Basketball Playoff Game is Tuesday

WHS takes on Malden Catholic at home in first round MIAA tournament action.

Wrestler With Down's Syndrome Highlighted In Area Media

Dan Gill, member of the Wakefield High School wrestling team, featured in region's media for match against state champ.

2014 U.S. Figure Skating Championships Coming to Boston

Wakefield resident and Skating Club of Boston member Stephen Carriere conducted master class on Frog Pond in Boston.

Wakefield Woman Raising Charity Funds With Sixth Boston Marathon Run

Stacey Suntken is running to raise funds for the Boys and Girls Clubs of Boston and Ron Burton Training Village. She's having a boot camp fundraiser Jan. 26th.

Tell Us: Do You Care That The NHL Is Coming Back?

There's going to be NHL hockey after all this season. Are you excited to watch some games or could you care less?

Native Wakefield Skydiver's Team Becomes World Champs

Wakefield native Matt Davidson and his team, the U.S. Army Golden Knights, take world title in 8-way formation skydiving at competition in Dubai.

Photos: Melrose Beats Wakefield In Thanksgiving Game

Wakefeild lost their last football game on the old Landrigan Football Field as a new field is going to be built in the near future. 28-15

5 Things To Know About The Wakefield Football Game

Game is 10:15 a.m. Thursday vs. Melrose.

Security Measures Announced For Wakefield Thanksgiving Game

Home game is Thursday morning against Melrose, 10:15 a.m.

Former NBA Player Discusses Substance Abuse Dec. 4

Former NBA player Chris Herren speaks Dec. 4 at Galvin Middle School about his battle to overcome addiction.

Run For All Ages This Weekend In Wakefield

5K race event was created by the New England 65 Plus Runners Club to promote fitness across all generations.

Armstrong Starting Basketball Career As A Dean College Bulldog

Former Wakefield High School basketball star Keyon Armstrong is now a freshman player at Dean College in Franklin.

PHOTOS: WHS Girls Soccer Game

Thanks to Bob Hurkett for sending in these images from Monday's Wakefield High School girls soccer game.

Wakefielder Competing With U.S. Parachute Team

Wakefield native Matt Davidson to compete with U.S. Parachute Team in Dubai later this year.

PHOTO: Kayla Harrison Comes To Town

Olympic judo gold medalist stopped by Jimmy Pedro's Judo Center in Wakefield on Saturday.

Boot Camp in Wakefield w/ MBC!

Wakefielders Running In Half Marathon For Dana-Farber

Lindsay Chiavelli and Caitlin Flannagan running on official Dana-Farber team in Oct. 7 B.A.A. Half Marathon.

Steps2Cure NF Walk and Road Race

Steps2Cure NF Walk and Road Race

Sweatin' for Sydni

Kingdom Yard/Bake/Craft Sale

SHAPE UP WAKEFIELD WEIGHT LOSS CHALLENGE

Introduction to Hockey registration

Try Hockey for Free Event

Parents of Tots Annual Kick-Off Party

Wakefield Pack 722 Fall Round Up

Moulton Playground Ribbon Cutting

Dance, Dance, Dance

Warriors Come Through On Seniors Night With Overtime Victory Against Burlington

The 60-50 victory was enough to keep Wakefield's slim postseason hopes alive.