Daily brief · Wakefield, MA
State confirms spotted lanternfly infestation
September 6, 2026
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State confirms spotted lanternfly found in Wakefield
The Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources has confirmed infestations of the invasive spotted lanternfly in Wakefield and neighboring communities, the town reports.
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