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Taxes going up

November 12, 2025

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Residential and commercial, industrial and personal property (CIP) property taxes will be increasing significantly in fiscal year 2026.

The Select Board unanimously approved a shift in the town’s tax classification during a Nov. 4 meeting. The 1.7 maximum shift and the 0.914563 median residential factor approved by the Select Board…

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SUMMER STREET SCHOOL kindergarten paraprofessional/Lynnfield Community Schools instructor Lisa Pasciuto (center of back row) was honored during a goodbye celebration recognizing her 22 years of service to Lynnfield Public Schools on Nov. 4. Front row, from left, Alexis Koutsantonis, Penelope Schiavo, Presley Santarelli, Mikayla Pagliuca, Elle Cail, Thea Daniels, Ruby Pullo, Vienna Brach and Brynn…

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SC clashes over antisemitic Facebook comment

November 12, 2025

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — School Committee member Kim Baker Donahue clashed with three of her colleagues over a resident’s comment posted on the panel’s Facebook page during a Nov. 4 meeting.

The School Committee’s Nov. 4 meeting agenda was posted on the Lynnfield School Committee Facebook page on Saturday, Nov. 1. After the agenda…

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November 12, 2025

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A great season comes to an end: Lynnfield bows out of Final Four with 3-0 loss to Bellingham High School

November 12, 2025

Post-publication update: Lynnfield loses to Bellingham High School 3-0 in Final Four contest (November 12, 2025)

THE LYNNFIELD volleyball team punched their ticket to the Final Four with a 3-0 win over Old Rochester on Friday night at LHS. The No. 4 Pioneers will meet top-seeded Bellingham in the semifinals on Wednesday, 5 p.m. at…

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UPDATE: Gridmen fall to Wayland 38-21 after two consecutive wins

November 12, 2025

Post publication update:
Lynnfield falls to Wayland 38-21 (Nov. 14)

Published November 12, 2025

Gridmen win second straight with 28-0 victory over Saugus

By JAMES CRANNEY

THE LHS football team defeated Saugus 28-0 last week and will return to Pioneer Stadium for a matchup against Wayland this Friday night at 5:30 p.m.…

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Strong run for field hockey team ends in quarterfinals

November 12, 2025

THE 10th-SEEDED Pioneers had a terrific run in the Div. 3 state tournament including a 2-0 win over No. 7 Hanover on the road in the Round of 16. Lynnfield fell to No. 2 Sandwich in the state quarterfinals, ending their season at 16-2-3 overall. (Courtesy Photo)

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

SANDWICH — After winning its first…

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Lewis, Senate OK more support for military families

November 11, 2025

BOSTON — State Senator Jason Lewis joined his colleagues in the Massachusetts Senate to unanimously vote to provide enhanced safety, stability, and educational opportunities for military families, and to position the Commonwealth for greater federal defense investment and economic growth around its six military bases.

An Act to enhance access, inclusion, support and equity for…

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TM approves all business

November 11, 2025

FROM THE left are Town Administrator Denise Casey, Town Council Chair Mehreen Butt, Councilor Jonathan Chines and Councilor John Crisley. (Neil Zolot Photo)

By NEIL ZOLOT

WAKEFIELD – It was the first Town Meeting for Denise Casey as the new Town Administrator and the first for former Town Administrator Steve Maio as a participating citizen…

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Warrior football falls to Canton in first round, 35-22

November 11, 2025

WESTIN MCNEILLY threw for 206 yards and 2 TD’s in Wakefield’s first round playoff matchup in Canton on Friday night. (Alicen Encarnacao Racca File Photo)

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

CANTON — The Wakefield High football team, ranked No. 14 in Div. 4, traveled to No. 3 Canton for a first round matchup on Friday night.