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Honoring a Pioneer legend

November 12, 2025

SUMMER STREET SCHOOL kindergarten paraprofessional/Lynnfield Community Schools instructor Lisa Pasciuto (center of back row) was honored during a goodbye celebration recognizing her 22 years of service to Lynnfield Public Schools on Nov. 4. Front row, from left, Alexis Koutsantonis, Penelope Schiavo, Presley Santarelli, Mikayla Pagliuca, Elle Cail, Thea Daniels, Ruby Pullo, Vienna Brach and Brynn…

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SC clashes over antisemitic Facebook comment

November 12, 2025

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — School Committee member Kim Baker Donahue clashed with three of her colleagues over a resident’s comment posted on the panel’s Facebook page during a Nov. 4 meeting.

The School Committee’s Nov. 4 meeting agenda was posted on the Lynnfield School Committee Facebook page on Saturday, Nov. 1. After the agenda…

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2025 MCAS scores surpass state average once again

November 12, 2025

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The school system’s MCAS exam results surpassed the state average once again, school officials said during the School Committee’s Nov. 4 meeting.

Students in grades 3-10 take the MCAS exam. The MCAS exam evaluates students’ performance in four categories: Exceeding Expectations, Meeting Expectations, Partially Meeting Expectations and Not Meeting Expectations.

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SC airs concerns about LMS MCAS scores

November 12, 2025

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The School Committee expressed concerns about Lynnfield Middle School’s MCAS scores on two exams during a Nov. 4 meeting.

After an overview of the middle school’s MCAS scores was given to the school board, School Committee Vice Chair Jim Dillon aired concerns about the sixth grade MCAS math exam scores…

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LHS Advanced Placement participation reaches five-year high

November 12, 2025

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The number of Lynnfield High School students taking Advanced Placement (AP) exams last year was the highest in the last five years, Principal Patricia Puglisi said during the School Committee’s Nov. 4 meeting.

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

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Rep. Jones office hours Nov. 14 at the Lynnfield Public Library

November 6, 2025

LYNNFIELD — House Minority Leader Bradley H. Jones Jr. (R-North Reading) will be holding his monthly district office hours in Lynnfield on Friday, Nov. 14 from 9 to 10 a.m. at the Lynnfield Public Library, 18 Summer St.

During office hours, Jones or a member of his staff will be available at the library to…

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LAG Fall Art Show and Sale Saturday

November 6, 2025

LYNNFIELD — The Lynnfield Art Guild’s annual Fall Art Show and Sale will take place on Saturday, Nov. 8, taking place from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Meeting House on the Town Common.

Entrance to the show is free.

“The Fall Show is a fantastic opportunity to purchase all sizes of original fine art…

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PMLP receives top marks in 2025 Customer Satisfaction Survey

November 6, 2025

PEABODY — Peabody Municipal Light Plant (PMLP) has earned industry-leading ratings in the 2025 Residential Customer Satisfaction Study conducted by GreatBlue Research, as part of a statewide initiative by the Massachusetts Municipal Electric Association (MEAM).

Among the key highlights of the study, PMLP achieved a Net Promoter Score of +88.7, with over 91 percent of…

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Lynnfield’s Veterans Day Celebration Tuesday

November 6, 2025

LYNNFIELD — The Lynnfield Veterans Day Celebration will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 11 at the Veterans Memorial.

The ceremony will begin at 11 a.m. and will last approximately 30 minutes. Also, the recently engraved additional names as well as the new pavers will be available for viewing. All Lynnfield veterans and residents are…

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LMS students create Day of the Dead altar

November 6, 2025

LYNNFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL students enrolled in Spanish classes recently created a Day of the Dead Community Altar titled Butterflies and Memories. (Courtesy Photo)

LYNNFIELD — More than 150 students in Lynnfield Middle School’s Spanish classes recently created a Day of the Dead Community Altar titled Butterflies and Memories.

The students, in collaboration with Casa de…