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Man charged with ID fraud at local bank

LYNNFIELD — Police arrested a Bellingham man at a local bank Friday, April 10 after being told he was inside trying to open an account with another customer’s identification.

Douglas Charles Cook, 63, of 56 Easy St. in Bellingham was charged with identity fraud and forging/misusing a Registry of Motor Vehicles document.

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Fire Department Log

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on April 22, 2026

LYNNFIELD — During the week of Sunday, April 12 through Saturday, April 18, the Lynnfield Fire Department responded to 27 calls.

SUNDAY, APRIL 12

6:33 a.m., 4 Debston Ln., EMS call; 9:02 a.m., 1284 Main St., EMS call; 8:18 p.m., 1250 Market St., EMS call.

MONDAY…

 

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Parents want racism, bullying addressed

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on April 22, 2026

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Four parents urged school officials to address racism and bullying head-on during the School Committee’s April 15 meeting.

During a March 24 School Committee meeting, two parents of a Lynnfield Middle School sixth grader said their son had been targeted in a…

 

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LMS principal search launched

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on April 22, 2026

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The search for Lynnfield Middle School’s next principal is underway.

In the aftermath of a series of racist incidents that occurred at LMS late last month, Principal Stephen Ralston went on leave and will be departing the middle school on June 30…

 

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School bullying policies under review

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on April 22, 2026

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The school board’s Policy Subcommittee is currently reviewing three bullying-related policies in the wake of a series of racist incidents that occurred at Lynnfield Middle School late last month.

School Committee members Kim Baker Donahue and Kate DePrizio, who serve on the…

 

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Elworthy, Lambert named SC leaders

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on April 22, 2026

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Kristen Grieco Elworthy was reappointed as School Committee chair in a 4-1 vote during an April 15 meeting.

Superintendent Tom Geary opened the meeting by noting that the School Committee reorganizes annually after the April Town Election.

“I am going to…

 

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SC approves revised $325K capital budget

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on April 22, 2026

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The School Committee approved an amended capital budget for fiscal year 2027 during an April 15 meeting.

Superintendent Tom Geary recalled that the School Department’s original FY27 capital budget included $325,000 for school technology upgrades and replacements.

“That is still going…

 

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Correction

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on April 22, 2026

 

On April 1, 2026, our paper published an article focusing on The Center for Growth and Empowerment. This article was false and inaccurate and we would like to apologize for any confusion with how the article was presented. Please see the correction which truly and…

 

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LHS Class of 2027 thanks community for incredible support

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on April 15, 2026

Dear Editor:

On Friday, April 10, the Lynnfield High School Class of 2027 held its Junior Prom at Colonial Hall at Rockafellas in Salem, followed by a parent-organized Post-Prom party held at Lynnfield High School, which provided students with a safe, fun and memorable way to…

 

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Senior news and activities

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on April 15, 2026

LYNNFIELD — The Senior Center is ready for spring.

Seniors are invited to come to the center to enjoy seasonal programs, activities and community gatherings designed especially for adults 60-years and older. To view the Senior Center’s full newsletter and monthly lunch menu, visit Lynnfield.gov/235/Council-On-Aging.

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Editorial: Hunger is on the rise

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on April 15, 2026

There are a lot of local food pantries in the area such as Good Hope, Inc. at Calvary Christian Church in Lynnfield, Citizens Inn/Haven from Hunger in Peabody, the Wakefield Food Pantry and the North Reading Food Pantry that are providing great resources as, unfortunately, more…

 

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Senior Center holding free folk-rock concert April 23

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on April 15, 2026

KNOCK ON WOOD, featuring vocalist/guitarist Howie Newman (left) and fiddle/mandolin player Joe Kessler, will be playing a free concert at the Lynnfield Senior Center on Thursday, April 23 at 1 p.m.

LYNNFIELD — Howie Newman and Joe Kessler, also known as Knock on Wood, will be…

 

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