Lynnfield News

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The Select Board unanimously approved two Lynnfield Initiatives for Elders, Inc. (L.I.F.E.) policy changes during a June 23 meeting. 

L.I.F.E. Board of Directors President Beverly Merritt recalled that the nonprofit corporation oversees three senior housing developments in town: Center Village, Essex Village and Colonial Village. She said L.I.F.E.’s Board of…

LYNNFIELD — Members of Teamsters Local 25 who work for town trash contractor Republic Services went on strike Tuesday morning in Peabody.

A contract with Republic expired Monday at midnight.

Republic Services said, “It is disappointing the union called a work stoppage rather than continue negotiating in…

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — A second town employee has resigned in the wake of the Lynnfield High School graduation livestreaming incident. 

Three town employees were placed on administrative leave on the night of June 6 after inappropriate and racist language was overheard while the employees were setting up Lynnfield High Class of 2025’s graduation…

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD…

BOSTON – House Minority Leader Bradley H. Jones Jr. (R-North Reading) and State Sen. Brendan P. Crighton (D-Lynn) secured $100,000 for upgrades to the Lynnfield High School auditorium as part of a $1.39 billion supplemental spending bill that provides funding for education and transportation-related initiatives.

 House Bill 4227, which is funded primarily through surplus revenues…

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ARTWORK BY LHS Class of 2025 graduate Caitlin Buoniconti.

ARTWORK BY LHS Class of 2025 graduate Ella Hayman.

LYNNFIELD — Two Lynnfield High School Class of 2025 graduates were recently given art-based scholarships from the Lynnfield Art Guild (LAG). 

Caitlin Buoniconti was the recipient of the Karen Rae Simpson Duggan Memorial Award for…

LYNNFIELD — The Lynnfield Center Water District’s (LCWD) outdoor watering restrictions have been increased to Level 4. 

“Watering restrictions are now at a Level 4,” said the LCWD Board of Water Commissioners in a joint statement. “This measure is necessary so that system pressures and potential fire suppression demands can be re-established and maintained at…