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FOUR HUCKLEBERRY HILL STUDENTS and two staff members gave an overview of the new Be A Hero initiative during the School Committee’s March 4 meeting. Front row, from left, Jordyn Qualter, Liliana DeSimone, Mia Gemmell and Ethan Quigley. Back row, from left, Superintendent Tom Geary, School Committee Vice Chair Jim Dillon, School Committee member Jamie…

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The School Committee unanimously approved increasing Lynnfield High School’s athletic fee during a March 4 meeting.

As part of the School Department’s proposed fiscal year 2027 operating budget totaling $35,545,631, Superintendent Tom Geary recommended increasing the high school’s athletic fee from $600 to $800. The athletic fee increase will go into…

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on March 11, 2026

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The state needs to provide more financial assistance to cities and towns.

That was the message Superintendent Tom Geary sent to state lawmakers during the North Shore Superintendents Roundtable’s annual legislative luncheon at Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School in Haverhill…

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on March 11, 2026

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The School Department has put an international exchange student program on hold for the time being.

After Superintendent Tom Geary gave an overview of the School Department’s recommended $35,545,631 operating budget for fiscal year 2027 during the School Committee’s March 4…

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on March 11, 2026

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The School Committee unanimously voted to a recommended a $425,000 capital budget for fiscal year 2027 during a March 4 meeting.

Superintendent Tom Geary’s recommended $425,000 capital budget for FY27 includes $100,000 that would be put towards a new preschool/kindergarten playground…

SHAY WAINWRIGHT

LMS Drama Director

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Lynnfield Middle School Drama Director Shay Wainwright’s love of theater has come full circle.

After developing a love of theater as a child and stepping away from it for a period of time as an adult, Wainwright has been working to help students develop a…

Published in the Lynnfield Villager Pages

MARCH 3, 1976

Super Tuesday: President Gerald Ford and Sen. Henry Jackson (D-Washington) carried Lynnfield during the Presidential Primary on Tuesday. According to the unofficial results released by the Town Clerk’s Office, 2,514 or 39 percent of the town’s registered voters cast ballots in the Presidential Primary despite an…

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on March 4, 2026

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on March 4, 2026

LYNNFIELD — If residents have a child entering kindergarten in the Lynnfield Public Schools in September 2026, registration is available on the Huckleberry Hill School and Summer Street School websites.

Registration links are found on the main page of each school’s website. Residents should click the…

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on March 4, 2026

THURSDAY, MARCH 5

Council on Aging Board of Directors meeting, 8 a.m., Senior Center.

Classic Film Club, 10 a.m.-12 p.m., Lynnfield Library.

Virtual yoga class, 12-1 p.m., visit Lynnfield Library website for Zoom link.

Lynnfield 250th Celebration Committee meeting, 6 p.m., Maney Room.

SATURDAY, MARCH 7…

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on March 4, 2026

LYNNFIELD – During the week of Sunday, February 22 through Saturday, February 28, the Lynnfield Fire Department responded to 28 calls.

Sunday, February 22

1:13 a.m., 721 Summer St., citizen assist; 2:06 a.m., 12 Bishops Ln., malfunctioning alarm; 3:24 a.m., 834 Salem St., medical; 9 a.m…