Lynnfield News

LYNNFIELD — The…

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — A capital budget request for town-wide needs totaling $1,276,060 was endorsed unanimously by the Board of Selectmen Monday night.

The budget requests will be included in the annual Town Meeting warrant as Article 16 and put before the voters on Monday, April 27. The warrant was also closed by…

LYNNFIELD — Absentee ballots are now available for the upcoming annual town election on Monday, April 13.

Voters may visit the Town Clerk’s office at Town Hall, 55 Summer St., during normal business hours if they will be out of town on election day to cast an absentee ballot. The office is open Monday through…

The last publication date for letters to the editor from local candidates running for office in the town’s annual election as well as their supporters will be Wednesday, April 1.

All letters must be received by noon on Monday, March 30 to meet the publication deadline.

All other aspects of the Villager’s letters policy…

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — New user fees for field usage will not be imposed on spring leagues, Recreation Commission Chairman Matt Monkiewicz told the selectmen during his budget presentation on March 9.

Monkiewicz explained that the commission is still in the process of determining the final fee structures with…

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — Recently retired police officer Charlie Peabody received appreciative applause and high praise during a…

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The proposed Lynnfield-Wakefield rail trail has been delayed due to technical issues.

According to Recreational Path Committee Chairwoman Janet Long, the timeline for completing the “preliminary engineering design study has been delayed due to technical issues including planning for the Reedy Meadow portion of the project and weather related delays…

…

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — No draft proposals were received by the town on potential uses for the historic Centre Farm property at 567 Main St. by the March 16 deadline as the Villager was going press.

The Capital Facilities Advisory Committee (CFAC) had hoped that any drafts by interested parties would be submitted by…

LYNNFIELD — Absentee ballots are now available for the upcoming annual town election on Monday, April 13.

Voters may visit the Town Clerk’s office at Town Hall, 55 Summer St., during normal business hours if they will be out of town on election day to cast an absentee ballot. The office is open Monday through…

WAKEFIELD — The going may be a little slow tomorrow on Route 128 in Wakefield and Lynnfield.

According to the Mass. Department of Transportation, two lanes will be closed on I-95 northbound and southbound in Lynnfield and Wakefield between Exit 43 (Walnut Street) and Exit 38 (Route 28) between 10 a.m. and 3…