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Girl Scout donates 115 DVDs for patients at Boston Children’s Hospital

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

MOVIES FOR A CAUSE. Girl Scout Emily Precourt, 18, poses with the avalanche of 115 DVDs geared for tweens and teens that she collected and donated to Boston Children's Hospital. The project earned her the Gold Award, the highest award in Girl Scouting.       (Courtesy Photo)
MOVIES FOR A CAUSE. Girl Scout Emily Precourt, 18, poses with the avalanche of 115 DVDs geared for tweens and teens that she collected and donated to Boston Children’s Hospital. The project earned her the Gold Award, the highest award in Girl Scouting.       (Courtesy Photo)

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Community celebrates opening of new LHS fields

By DAN TOMASELLO

FIELDS COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN Arthur Bourque cuts the ribbon for the $6.5 million Lynnfield High School fields complex while being assisted by LHS captains and student-athletes during the grand opening ceremony on Friday, Oct. 10. The halftime ceremony took place during the football team’s home opener against Georgetown.
FIELDS COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN Arthur Bourque cuts the ribbon for the $6.5 million Lynnfield High School fields complex while being assisted by LHS captains and student-athletes during the grand opening ceremony on Friday, Oct. 10. The halftime ceremony took place during the football team’s home opener against Georgetown.

LYNNFIELD — With speeches, awards…

 

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Petitions on charter amendments not supported by majority of selectmen

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — The trio of citizens’ petitions that would alter the way the town governs itself will not be supported by a majority of the Board of Selectmen at next Monday’s fall Town Meeting.

Grouped together as Articles 5, 6 and 7 on the October Town Meeting warrant, they were drafted by…

 

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Selectmen favor selling Centre Farm to private homeowners

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — By a 3-0 vote, the Board of Selectmen will recommend passage of Article 9 when October Town Meeting convenes on Monday, Oct. 20 at 7:30 p.m. at the middle school. A quorum of 175 voters is required for the meeting to commence.

If successful, passage of the article will authorize…

 

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EDITORIAL: Don’t take a step backward

Many important decisions will be made by the voters of this town when the fall Town Meeting convenes on Monday, Oct. 20 and we strongly encourage the full participation of the town’s electorate in this venerable democratic institution.

Chief among the 18 articles on the warrant are three citizens’ petitions authored by local attorney Michael…

 

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PHOTO: Civil War reenactment

 

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T.M. warrant set

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — An emergency meeting of the Board of Selectmen was held Monday morning to finalize and post the Town Meeting warrant for Oct. 20. The warrant contains 18 articles and was posted by the end of business in order to meet the 14-day notification requirement under the town’s bylaws.

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LHS fields the place to be Friday

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The Lynnfield High School fields complex will be the center of attention on Friday, Oct. 10 when townspeople will celebrate the high school’s brand new fields during a grand opening celebration.

The grand opening ceremony for the $6.5 million LHS fields complex will take place during half time of the…

 

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Public employees vote to extend GIC to FY ’19

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

 

LYNNFIELD — The town will continue to obtain its health insurance plans for town employees and retirees through the state’s Group Insurance Commission (GIC).

The vote taken by the Board of Selectmen Sept. 29 to continue with the GIC was unanimous based on the favorable feedback provided by both the town…

 

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School officials unveil LHS fields opening plans

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The excitement is building with each passing week.

School officials have unveiled plans for the grand opening ceremony for the $6.5 million Lynnfield High School fields complex. The grand opening ceremony will take place on Friday, Oct. 10 during the football team’s home opener against Georgetown, beginning at 7 p.m…

 

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Town to file criminal contempt order against Pedoto

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

THE TOWN is pursuing a criminal contempt of court order against Perley Burrill property owner Joseph Pedoto for failing to apply for a permit to remove five abandoned underground fuel storage tanks from his property on Salem Street. The deadline passed on Sept. 20.  (Maureen Doherty Photo)
THE TOWN is pursuing a criminal contempt of court order against Perley Burrill property owner Joseph Pedoto for failing to apply for a permit to remove five abandoned underground fuel storage tanks from his property on Salem Street. The deadline passed on Sept. 20. (Maureen Doherty Photo)

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MCAS scores exceed state in all categories

 By DAN TOMASELLO

 

LYNNFIELD — Results from the 2014 MCAS exams taken by students across the state last spring were released last week by the Mass. Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) and Lynnfield students continue to score higher than the state average.

Superintendent of Schools Jane Tremblay was pleased Lynnfield students continued…

 

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