Lynnfield News

Published in the September 16, 2015 edition

LYNNFIELD — The Lynnfield Board of Health will hold its first Flu Clinic of the season on Friday, Oct. 2 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Lynnfield Senior Center, 525 Salem St.

The Flu Clinic is open to all those ages 8 and older. Both residents and…

POSTED: September 17, 2015

According to the Massachusetts Environmental Police, most boating fatalities in Massachusetts result when boaters fail to wear life jackets while in small craft in cold water/weather. Paddlers in kayaks and canoes must wear life jackets from Sept.15 – May 15 every year. Waterfowl hunters using canoes/kayaks are reminded that this…

Published in the September 9, 2015 edition

By DAN TOMASELLO

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Published in the September 9, 2015 edition

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Superintendent of Schools Jane Tremblay presented the school system’s strategic plan to the School Committee on Tuesday, Sept. 1.

The strategic plan is the result of a full year’s worth of work undertaken by Tremblay. She developed an entry plan last year, where…

Published in the September 9, 2015 edition

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — All good things must come to an end.

The Lynnfield Rotary Club announced last week that the annual Chicken Barbecue, which has been a popular town event since it was first launched in the early 1960s, has been canceled. Rotary Club President Richard…

Published in the September 9, 2015…

Published in the September 9, 2015 edition

LYNNFIELD — Townscape will be holding a fundraiser at Otto Pizza on Monday, Sept. 14 at MarketStreet, Lynnfield.

The fundraiser will take place from 5-9 p.m. Otto Pizza will donate 8 percent of the proceeds of the fundraiser to three Townscape initiatives.

Townscape is a non-profit organization dedicated…

Posted: September 10, 2015

LYNNFIELD — Potential impacts to the Ipswich River and its watershed due to the Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company’s Northeast expansion project, which includes the Lynnfield Lateral, is the topic of an informational public meeting on Thursday, Sept. 10 from 7-9 p.m.

The meeting will be held in the Al Merritt Media…

Published in the September 9,2015 edition

CHELMSFORD — The Chelmsford Free to Breathe 5K Run/Walk will be held on Sunday, Sept. 13 at Harrington Elementary School.

Event-day registrations will be accepted beginning at 8 a.m. with a cost of $30 for adults and $20 for youths ages 12 and under. Online and mail-in registration…

By BOB BURGESS

LYNNFIELD — There’s a move afoot to expand the number of selectmen from three to five.

A petition has been making the rounds to place an article on the October Town Meeting warrant seeking just that. Ten certified signatures of registered Lynnfield voters are needed to place the petition on the fall…

Published in the September 2, 2015 edition

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The Planning Board voted unanimously Aug. 26 to recommend four zoning articles for the October Town Meeting, including an amendment to the zoning bylaw that would prohibit movable signs.

The proposed warrant article states “signs shall neither contain moving elements nor convey the…

Published in the September 2, 2015 edition

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