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HUCKLEBERRY HILL SCHOOL kindergarten teacher Jayne Swirka’s class had a blast during the elementary school’s annual walk-a-thon Nov. 23. (Dan Tomasello Photo)
HUCKLEBERRY HILL SCHOOL kindergarten teacher Jayne Swirka’s class had a blast during the elementary school’s annual walk-a-thon Nov. 23. (Dan Tomasello Photo)

Published in the November 30, 2016 edition

 

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Centenarian birthday boy Frank Higgins: “Keep tootin’”

Published in the November 22, 2016 edition

TRUMPETER FRANK HIGGINS, foreground, will celebrate his 100th birthday on Saturday, Nov. 26. He is shown with fellow R&R 2000 Big Band members, from left, Bandleader Mario Carrabba, “Doc” Gilbert and Fred Young. R&R 2000 plays dance music at the Lynnfield Senior Center on Salem Street every second Tuesday of the month. (Gail Lowe Photo)
TRUMPETER FRANK HIGGINS, foreground, will celebrate his 100th birthday on Saturday, Nov. 26. He is shown with fellow R&R 2000 Big Band members, from left, Bandleader Mario Carrabba, “Doc” Gilbert and Fred Young. R&R 2000 plays dance music at the Lynnfield Senior Center on Salem Street every second

 

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LHS SAT scores consistent with previous years

Published in the November 22, 2016 edition

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The Class of 2016’s SAT scores decreased slightly but the scores remain similar to previous years, High School Principal Bob Cleary told the School Committee last week.

Before the SAT was revamped earlier this year, students were graded on three different areas on…

 

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AP exams growing in popularity

Published in the November 22, 2016 edition

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The number of students taking Advanced Placement (AP) exams continues to climb and students continue to perform well on the tests.

The AP program provides students with the opportunity to take rigorous college-level courses while still in high school. The AP program also…

 

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PHOTO: The art of flirting

CURLY (portrayed by Colin Lamusta) teases Laurey (Ally Peters, at left) while Aunt Eller (portrayed by Katie Nevils) looks on during Lynnfield High School’s production of “Oklahoma” last week. (Dan Tomasello Photo)
CURLY (portrayed by Colin Lamusta) teases Laurey (Ally Peters, at left) while Aunt Eller (portrayed by Katie Nevils) looks on during Lynnfield High School’s production of “Oklahoma” last week. (Dan Tomasello Photo)

Published in the November 22, 2016 edition

 

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Get your tickets here!

Published in the November 22, 2016 edition

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — Football fans are gearing up for the 58th annual renewal of the intense rivalry between Lynnfield and North Reading on Thanksgiving Day.

Lynnfield hosts this year’s turkey tilt at Pioneer Stadium at Lynnfield High School, 275 Essex St. Kick off is at 10:30…

 

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Pioneers vs. Hornets on Thanksgiving Day

Published in the November 22, 2016 edition

The 6–3 Lynnfield Pioneers will face the 8–2 North Reading Hornets for the 58th time on Thanksgiving Day in a game that could be viewed as the de facto CAL Championship game since the Pioneers (4–0) captured the Baker Division title – their fifth straight – and the Hornets (3–1…

 

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Great local holiday traditions happening Dec. 3 

Published in the November 22, 2016 edition

By DAN TOMASELLO

 

LYNNFIELD — The holiday season is in full swing and the town will be ringing in the holidays next weekend.

The annual Country Store, Tree Lighting ceremony and Gingerbread House Contest will take place on Saturday, Dec. 3. Organizers from all three events are…

 

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Changes to ambulance rates proposed 

Published in the November 16, 2016 edition

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — A change in the method used to set the town’s ambulance rates and its collection practices on past-due bills has been proposed by Fire Chief Mark Tetreault.

Tetreault’s proposal to abandon the current “a la carte” pricing system in favor of a “bundled…

 

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Dr. Tuncel receives lifetime achievement award in Turkey

Published in the November 16, 2016 edition

TURKISH movie stars Goksel Arsoy (left) and Ediz Hun (center) pose with Ozcan Tuncel (right). All three men were recipients of Lifetime Achievement Awards from the TURYAK Association. (Courtesy Photo)
TURKISH movie stars Goksel Arsoy (left) and Ediz Hun (center) pose with Ozcan Tuncel (right). All three men were recipients of Lifetime Achievement Awards from the TURYAK Association. (Courtesy Photo)

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — The American Dream as symbolized by the image of the scrappy immigrant who…

 

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500 honor local heroes on Veterans’ Day

Published in the November 16, 2016 edition

THE HONOR GUARD that participated in the town’s Veterans’ Day ceremony included, from left, Army veteran Dan Roden, Army veteran Paul Donato, Navy veteran Tom Tully, Army veteran John Lukas and Coporal Richard Weeks. (Dan Tomasello Photo)
THE HONOR GUARD that participated in the town’s Veterans’ Day ceremony included, from left, Army veteran Dan Roden, Army veteran Paul Donato, Navy veteran Tom Tully, Army veteran John Lukas and Coporal Richard Weeks. (Dan Tomasello Photo)

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Five hundred residents took advantage of…

 

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Early deadlines for Thanksgiving

Published in the November 16, 2016 edition

LYNNFIELD — Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, the Villager will have earlier deadlines for receiving both advertising and editorial content for next week’s paper, which will be published on Tuesday, Nov. 22.

• The deadline to submit photographs, press releases and letters to the editor is Friday, Nov…

 

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