Knowing Your Precinct Speeds Up Election Check In
Wakefield’s Town Election will be held at the Galvin Middle School on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
Refuse and Recycling Collection to Follow a Holiday Schedule
Monday’s holiday will impact refuse and recycling collection.
Learn About Teen Gambling Trends: Caregiver Webinar April 25
Local experts will provide information on current gambling trends and signs to look for in your teen.
The Warrant for Town Meeting is Now Available
Town Meeting will begin April 29, 2024. The Town Election will take place April 23, 2024.
Construction Taking Place on North Ave Beginning April 9
Pedestrian access through the work zone will be detoured to the southbound side of North Ave.
Construction Starts at Wakefield Memorial High School
View the project website to stay up to date on progress, and see project plans.
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day April 27
The event will take place on Saturday, April 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Wakefield’s Public Safety Building.
Learn the Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s
On April 10, Wakefield’s Council on Aging will offer an all-ages informational session on Alzheimer’s.
Wakefield Youth Council Sponsors Intergenerational Project at Senior Center on April 3
Participants are encouraged to connect with one another over pizza and refreshments.
Annual Report Cover Photo Contest 2024
Now is your chance to vote on the Annual Town Report cover.
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.
Discounted Rain Barrels Offered to Wakefield Residents
The deadline to purchase a rain barrel is May 12, 2024.
Town Council Sets Date for Annual Town Meeting
Monday, April 29, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. in the auditorium at the Galvin Middle School.
Wakefield Health and Human Services Department Investigates Local Spa
It was determined that the establishment was operating without a valid State license.
2024 Census Forms Due
Residents should return census forms to the Office of the Town Clerk in Town Hall.
Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces $4.7 Million in Housing Choice Grants for 31 Massachusetts Communities
Wakefield received a $79,000 grant.
Soldiers and Sailors Monument Restoration Underway
Over the next year, the monument will be cleaned and repaired to restore it back to its original condition.
Town of Wakefield Maintains Highest Bond Ratings from S&P Global Ratings
S&P Global Ratings reaffirmed the Town’s credit profile with the highest rating assignments.