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At-Home Compost Bin Sale Through May 10

Wakefield’s Public Works Department is offering residents at-home composting bins from Earth Machine for $55.

Sidewalk Improvements Contunue: Elm Street and Parker Road

Please keep this in mind if your commute brings you through the area.

Become a Voice for Wakefield’s Youth and Make a Difference!

Applications will be accepted until May 17, 2024, or until positions are filled.

Roadwork Begins on Fairlane Road, Jennifer Road, and Longbow Road

Please keep this in mind if your commute brings you through the area.

Roadwork to Begin on Broadway

Lazaro Paving Corporation will begin roadwork on Broadway the week of April 22.

Join the Wakefield Finance Committee

Applications will be accepted until May 10, 2024, or until positions are filled.

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.

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.

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.

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