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History of Wakefield Museum
By Quinn O’Hara Photo by Quinn O’Hara In 1974, in the midst of the flooding of Milford Lake, seven Wakefield women organized a project to
Family Opens Fireworks Stand in Wakefield After 25-Year Absence
By Ryan Duey For the first time since the late 90s, the city of Wakefield has its first fireworks stand in the community. Jamie Jamison-Fengel,
Wakefield Library’s Final 2024 Summer Reading Event Set for This Friday
By Quinn O’Hara Photo by Quinn O’Hara The Wakefield Library will be holding their final summer reading event on Friday, June 28, from 1 p.m.
Wakefield Community Shows Up For Longtime Wakefield Resident and Sports Coach’s Cancer Treatment Donation Drive
By Quinn O’Hara Photo Courtesy of Betsy Liebau, On Saturday, June 8, bikers, car enthusiasts, and community members gathered in Wakefield and other locations around
Wakefield Community Organizing Donation Drive For Longtime Wakefield Resident and Sports Coach’s Cancer Treatment
By Quinn O’Hara Several individuals in the Wakefield community are organizing a Ride or Drive Benefit for longtime Wakefield resident and Wakefield Schools Coach Patty
Updated Ordinance Gives Wakefield Residents More Time To Light Fireworks Around Fourth of July
By Quinn O’Hara An updated city ordinance has given Wakefield residents more time to light fireworks around the Fourth of July. During the monthly Wakefield
Wakefield Museum Unveils Finished Expansion: The Cooper-Newell Wing
By Quinn O’Hara Photos by Quinn O’Hara On Saturday, May 25, the Wakefield Museum unveiled the finished product of its most recent expansion: the Cooper-Newell
2024-2025 USD 379 Capital Outlay Budget Identifies Spending Priorities, Several Projects To Take Place in Next School Year
By Quinn O’Hara During the May USD 379 Board of Education meeting, the board unanimously voted to give final approval of their current Capital Outlay