Author name: Dan Tomasello

Helen Munroe, 88

Loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother

 

LYNNFIELD — Helen May (Elo) Munroe, 88, of Lynnfield, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022 at the Atrium Dementia facility Danvers where she resided this past year.

 

Helen was predeceased by her son Michael in 1990, her infant son George, and her sister Elsie…

 

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Finalized PSB/Town Hall cost spikes to $63.5M

AN ARTIST’S RENDERING OF the planned renovated and expanded Fire and Police Stations and Town Hall viewed from Summer Street. (Tappé Architects Photo)

 

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The public safety buildings and Town Hall project costs $63.5 million.

Town officials originally estimated that the public safety buildings and Town Hall project would cost…

 

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Land preservation, development restrictions incorporated into Sagamore deal

THE WEST SIDE OF Sagamore Spring Golf Club will be preserved for golf under the plan.

 

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The Select Board unanimously approved a development agreement with the Sagamore Spring Real Estate Trust on Oct. 19.

Luxury development company Toll Brothers and the trust have come to terms on a purchase-and-sale…

 

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Sagamore parcels added into LCWD

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Ratepayers overwhelmingly approved admitting four parcels connected to the Sagamore Spring Golf Club over-55 development project into the Lynnfield Center Water District during a Special District Meeting on Oct. 20.

Sagamore Spring Real Estate Trustee Richard Luff submitted Article 3 for the Special District Meeting’s warrant. Article 3 requested ratepayers…

 

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Terror and laughs come alive at Haunted High School

STUDENT COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE Emma Rose (at left) performs “surgery” on sophomore Katie Connelly during Haunted High School on Oct. 23. (Dan Tomasello Photo)

 

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Enter if you dare.

Seven hundred residents came together to get scared and have some laughs when Lynnfield High was transformed into Haunted High School on…

 

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Serving Lynnfield’s Pickleball Tournament draws a crowd

GIRLS’ TENNIS HEAD COACH Craig Stone had a blast giving youngsters, from left, Andrew Barnes, Lucy Gagalowitz, Emma Kelley, Hannah Kelley, Tessa Jennings and Emily Barnes tennis lessons during Serving Lynnfield’s Pickleball Tournament on Oct. 22. (Dan Tomasello Photo)

 

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The community came together under clear blue skies and temperatures…

 

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Fall in a small town

Fall in a small town

TOWNSPEOPLE don’t need to drive far to see beautiful fall foliage, as Chestnut Street is engulfed by sea of colors. (Doug Coonrod Photo)

 

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Scenic Road Bylaw updates headed to TM

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — An amended version of the Scenic Road Bylaw is headed to Fall Town Meeting on Monday, Nov. 14.

Planning Board member Page Wilkins recalled during the Select Board’s meeting on Monday that the Scenic Road Bylaw was approved by Town Meeting in 2015. Wilkins said the bylaw’s proposed amendments are…

 

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Early voting begins Saturday; voting-by-mail popularity continues

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Early voting for the State Election begins on Saturday, Oct. 22.

Gov. Charlie Baker signed the VOTES Act into law this spring, which made voting changes initiated by the COVID-19 pandemic permanent. The new law allows voters to continue casting their ballots via mail for presidential, state and municipal elections…

 

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New engineering firm hired for rail trail project

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The town has hired a new engineering firm for Lynnfield’s portion of the rail trail.

Wakefield previously hired Woburn-based WorldTech Engineering to create the Wakefield-Lynnfield Rail Trail’s design and oversee the permitting component of the project for both towns. The shared-use path will connect both towns via the abandoned MBTA…

 

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Tech savvy LHS students give seniors technology lesson

LHS STUDENT HELPDESK member Gavin Fair helped Ruth Nally learn how to use different programs on her laptop during a technology lesson on Oct. 6. (Dan Tomasello Photo)

 

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — A group of Lynnfield High School students gave 10 seniors a technology lesson during a program held in the Maker Space…

 

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Pillings Pond dredging study proposed

THE PILLINGS POND SUBCOMMITTEE is looking to have a study undertaken that will identify the various problems that have been occurring at Pillings Pond and ways to address them, including dredging. (Dan Tomasello Photo)

 

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The Select Board expressed its support for a proposed feasibility that will seek to address…

 

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