Lynnfield News

Published in the September 21, 2016 edition

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — A resident of Main Street concerned about the speed of motorists through the town center and its impact on safety took his concerns to the Board of Selectmen last week.

Thomas Iannuzzi’s house at 600 Main St. abuts the driveway that leads to…

Published in the September 21, 2016 edition

Published in the September 21, 2016 edition

LYNNFIELD — Town Clerk Trudy Reid is seeking additional election workers for the Tuesday, Nov. 8 Presidential Election.

Election workers play a vital role in the democratic process. Election workers must have their own transportation, be available to attend a training session in October, dedicate all of their…

Published in the September 21, 2016 edition

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

EVERETT —The annual Homecoming Hustle 5K in memory of Friends Fighting Breast Cancer (FFBC) co-founder Janet Connolly O’Neill is this Saturday morning, Sept. 24.

There’s still time for runners and walkers, both kids and adults, to participate in this fun run/walk on a relatively flat…

Published in the September 21, 2016 edition

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The second annual Best Buddies Friendship 5K is returning to MarketStreet Lynnfield on Sunday, Sept. 25.

Best Buddies Massachusetts is a non-profit organization that provides social inclusion, integrated employment and leadership opportunities to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Best Buddies serves more…

Published in the September 21, 2016 edition

LYNNFIELD – Poet, playwright and actor Michael Mack will perform “Conversations with My Molester: A Journey of Faith,” at Saint Maria Goretti Catholic Church, 112 Chestnut St., on Saturday, Sept. 24, at 6:30 p.m.

Mack’s spiritual autobiography recounts how a childhood trauma launched a 40-year search for healing…

Posted on September 19, 2016

LYNNFIELD — The Department of Public Works has scheduled the paving of binder course on Candlewood Road, Maiden Lane and Perkins Lane on Tuesday, Sept. 20, weather permitting.

Residents along this street will be asked to assist the DPW while this work is occurring. Parking on the street is prohibited while this work…

Published in the September 14, 2016 edition

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — Town Engineer Charlie Richter, P.E., was appointed the interim Director of the Department of Public Works by the Board of Selectmen Monday night.

The appointment was unanimous and will remain in effect until a successor to former DPW Director Andrew Lafferty is hired…

Audiences offered a transformative experience of healing and forgiveness 

Published in the September 14, 2016 edition

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Published in the September 14, 2016 edition

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — A new task force is currently reviewing security protocols in the town’s schools, Superintendent of Schools Jane Tremblay said at last week’s School Committee meeting.

Tremblay said she and Police Chief David Breen created the task force over the summer. She said the…

Published in the September 14, 2016 edition

Published in the September 14, 2016 edition

LYNNFIELD — Lynnfield SEPAC (Special Education Parents Advisory Council) will hold its first general meeting of the school year on Wednesday, Sept. 21 at 7 p.m.

The agenda for this meeting is a meet and greet with Superintendent of Schools Jane Tremblay, Director of Special Services Kara Mauro and…