Author name: Dan Tomasello

George Robertson

Loved to travel and attend grandchildren’s athletic activities

 

WAKEFIELD — George Robertson, of Wakefield, died on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital surrounded by his loving family.

He was born in Medford on Oct. 1, 1929, and was the son of the late George J. and Viola (Hussy) Robertson. George grew up…

 

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Cross-country teams headed to All-States

By DAN TOMASELLO

GARDNER — The cross-country teams qualified for the All-State Meet after finishing in the top 10 in the Division 3A State Meet in Gardner on Nov. 13.

“This is the second straight year that both Lynnfield teams qualified for All-States, which is the first time this has happened in school history,” said…

 

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Town salutes America’s veterans in moving ceremony

AMERICAN LEGION POST 131 Firing Squad members, from left, Air Force veteran Joseph Tropeano, Marine Corps veteran Chuck Leach, Army veteran Paul Donato, Navy veteran Tom Bogart, Army 82nd Airborne veteran Jack Lukas and Marine Corps veteran Hank Halligan fired shots into the air to honor fallen U.S. service members during the town’s Veterans Day…

 

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Sagamore zoning changes approved

SAGAMORE SPRING REAL ESTATE TRUSTEE Richard Luff gave an overview of two proposed zoning changes at Fall Town Meeting on Monday night. (Dan Tomasello Photo)

 

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Fall Town Meeting approved two zoning changes associated with the Sagamore Spring Golf Club on Monday night.

Sagamore Spring Real Estate Trustee Richard Luff…

 

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Town Meeting Monday

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — It’s almost showtime.

After a month-long delay, Fall Town Meeting will finally commence on Monday, Nov. 14, beginning at 7 p.m. in the Lynnfield Middle School auditorium. Similar to previous Town Meetings, a quorum of 175 voters is needed for the meeting to proceed.

Registered voters will be able to…

 

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Recalling POW Captain Laurie Lengyel’s Lynnfield homecoming in 1973

LYNNFIELD RESIDENT Gail Foley collected many articles about family friend Captain Lauren Lengyel’s imprisonment and release during the Vietnam War. (Dan Tomasello Photo)

 

By HELEN BREEN

LYNNFIELD — Longtime Lynnfield resident Gail Foley grew up in town in simpler times when students attended Wakefield High School before the town built its own high school…

 

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King Rail clubhouse project headed to TM

A RENDERING of the proposed new King Rail Reserve Golf Course clubhouse that will be voted on at Fall Town Meeting on Monday, Nov. 14. (Bechtel Frank Erickson Architects Photo)

 

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — A proposed new clubhouse for the King Rail Reserve Golf Course will be voted on at Fall Town Meeting…

 

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EDITORIAL: Vote ‘Yes’ for smart growth

The nonprofit organization Smart Growth America defines the planning and development concept as a way to help “every town and city become a more economically prosperous, socially equitable and sustainable place to live.”

We believe that smart growth applies to three warrant articles that will be voted on during Fall Town Meeting, which takes place…

 

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Happy Halloween!

HUCKLEBERRY HILL SCHOOL first-graders had a ghoulish good time during the annual Halloween Parade on Monday, Oct. 31. (Dan Tomasello Photo)

 

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Fall TM warrant set

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The Select Board closed the Fall Town Meeting warrant during last week’s meeting.

Fall Town Meeting will take place on Monday, Nov. 14, beginning at 7 p.m. in the Lynnfield Middle School auditorium. A quorum of 175 registered voters is needed for Fall Town Meeting to proceed.

The 13-article warrant…

 

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LMS artist takes Blue Ribbon at Topsfield Fair

LYNNFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL SEVENTH-GRADER THEA SPLANSKY was inspired by the view from her Uncle Tim’s balcony in Charlestown and painted this picture for his 40th birthday. Titled “Boston from the Balcony,” Thea plans to give him the painting for hanging inside his home. (Courtesy Photo)

 

By GAIL LOWE

LYNNFIELD — Twelve-year-old Thea Kendall Splansky…

 

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Report: School budget challenges loom if over-55 project is rejected

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The over-55 Sagamore Spring Golf Club development project would have less of a financial impact on the schools than building 82 single-family homes, Town Administrator Rob Dolan said during the School Committee’s Oct. 25 meeting.

Luxury development company Toll Brothers and the Sagamore Spring Real Estate Trust have come to…

 

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