Lake Quannapowitt: Fish Consumption Advisory
DPH is recommending that sensitive populations should not eat carp from Lake Quannapowitt.
Twenty-One Gun Salute Will be Part of Memorial Day Ceremony on the Common
This outdoor ceremony is on the Upper Common in front of the World War II Memorial.
Upcoming Event: Bees at the Beebe
Learn more about pollinators and beekeeping.
MBTA Commuter Rail Schedule Update
Temporary schedule change on the Haverhill Line to facilitate important rail replacement work.
Traffic Alert: Salem Street Paving
Salem Street will be closed to through traffic at the Lowell and Vernon Street intersections on May 23, 2024.
Stand Up for Your Community: Join the Wakefield Human Rights Commission!
The application period will remain open until seats are filled.
Calling All Wakefield Resident Middle Schoolers: Make Your Mark!
Apply to the Youth Council now and join the fun!
Council on Aging to Host All-Ages Programs in June
Senior Center events for individuals and families navigating the impacts of Alzheimer’s, dementia, and vision loss.
Paving Operations Begin on Broadway
Paving operations for Broadway (Albion Street to North Ave) are scheduled to begin on Tuesday, May 21.
Town of Wakefield’s Memorial Day Ceremony Monday, May 27
This outdoor ceremony is on the Upper Common in front of the World War II Memorial.
Veteran Advisory Board Hosts Events in May
Community volunteers are welcome to participate in events throughout the month.
Mental Health Awareness Month
Attend our Community Support Meet-and-Greet on May 23.
New Opportunities for Recycling and Upcycling
Recycle/upcycle eyeglasses and cell phones at Town Hall through June 1.
MassDOT to Host I-95 Improvement Project Infosession on May 15
The meeting will review the proposed project: Reading/Wakefield, I-95 Northbound Improvements.
2023 Annual Town Report Now Available!
Reports are available for pickup in the vestibule at Town Hall while supplies last.
APAH/AAPI Heritage Month 2024
A month of events to celebrate the spirit and richness of different cultures.
Construction Starts at Wakefield Memorial High School
View the project website to stay up to date on progress, and see project plans.
Join Us in Making a Difference! Volunteer on a Wakefield Committee
Openings are available until filled.
Remembering Wakefield Fire Lieutenant Robert Sullivan
On March 12, the Fire Department will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the line-of-duty death of Lt. Robert Sullivan.
Town of Wakefield Awarded Grants to Support Wakefield Seniors
The awards focus on dementia support and meal programs.