LYNNFIELD — The Boston Area Metropolitan Planning Organization’s staff members recommended on March 20 that Phase 1 of the Lynnfield Rail Trail be funded by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) in fiscal year 2026.
According to the MPO’s website, the Boston Region Metropolitan Planning Organization is “responsible for conducting the federally…
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LYNNFIELD — With a $5 million operating budget override of Proposition 2 ½ for fiscal year 2026 headed to Spring Town Meeting, Town Administrator Rob Dolan will be discussing the proposal during a series of meetings.
Dolan said during the Select Board’s March 20 meeting that he will be presenting the FY26…
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LYNNFIELD — Superintendent Tom Geary gave an overview of the school district’s proposed 11 percent spending increase for fiscal year 2026 during the Finance Committee’s March 19 meeting at Central Office.
The meeting featured a large crowd of parents and residents as well as representatives from the Lynnfield Teachers Association’s (LTA) Units A…
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Update after press time: Lynnfield falls to Melrose 11-7 (March 28)
KELAN CARDINAL and the LHS boys’ lacrosse team start their season on Friday in Melrose. Their CAL opener will be on Sunday against Hamilton-Wenham at Gordon College. Cardinal, a CAL First Team All-Star last year, is one of four senior captains this year.…
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Update after press time: Lynnfield falls to Bishop Fenwick 6-4 in home opener (March 27)
TAYLOR VALITON and the LHS girls’ lacrosse team opens their season at home on Thursday against Bishop Fenwick. Their CAL opener is on Sunday against Hamilton-Wenham at Gordon College. Valiton, a CAL First Team All-Star last year, returns for…
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THE SCHOOL COMMITTEE and Superintendent Tom Geary (center) had a lengthy discussion on March 11 about the “massive layoffs” that would occur if a Proposition 2 ½ override does not pass later this spring.
By DAN TOMASELLO
LYNNFIELD — The school system will be forced to lay off a large number of teachers, paraprofessionals and…
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ALEXANDRA D’ONOFRIO will be starring as Matilda during Lynnfield Community Schools’ production of Roald Dahl’s “Matilda Jr.: The Musical” on Friday, March 21 and Saturday, March 22 in the Lynnfield Middle School auditorium. (Courtesy Photo)
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THE SELECT BOARD, from left, Chair Dick Dalton, Vice Chair Phil Crawford and Select Board member Alexis Leahy aired concerns on March 13 about the lack of information the School Department has shared regarding the fiscal year 2026 operating and capital budgets.
By DAN TOMASELLO
LYNNFIELD — The Select Board expressed concerns on March 13…
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THE SELECT BOARD last week approved a proclamation declaring March 9-15 Girl Scout Week in Lynnfield. Holding the proclamation in the front row is Girl Scout Ambassador/Troop 82559 member Lorelei Eckhardt. Back row, from left, Girl Scout Troop 70345 leader Stephanie Riel, Lynnfield Girl Scouts Service Unit Coordinator/Troop 82559 leader Diane Courtney, Select Board member…
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LYNNFIELD — The Department of Public Works (DPW) will be restructuring its 46 staff members as part of the proposed fiscal year 2026 operating budget, Director John Scenna said during the Select Board’s March 10 meeting.
Scenna is requesting a $9,534,767 operating budget for FY26, an 11.1 percent increase over the current…
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LYNNFIELD — Frank A. Cammisa, the beloved husband of Elizabeth Giuliano, passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2025 with his family at his side. 
