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Select Board approves MOUs with four unions

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The Select Board recently approved four different memoranda of understanding (MOUs) with four different unions during two separate meetings.

Select Board Chair Dick Dalton said the new three-year contract with the Lynnfield Police Association (LPA) will allow police officers to receive a 3 percent raise in each year of the three-year…

 

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Anthony Green, 94

Loved classical music

EVANSTON, Ill. — Longtime Wilmette resident Anthony R. Green, 94, passed away on the morning of Feb. 27, 2025 in his residence at Westminster Place in Evanston, IL after a very brief illness.

Anthony was born in Ipswich, England in March 1930. He attended Brentwood School in Essex, followed by Corpus Christi

 

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SC hopefuls on override, schools’ future

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LYNNFIELD — The Town Election on Tuesday, April 8 features a three-candidate race for two seats on the School Committee.

The three candidates running for three-year terms are School Committee Chair Kristen Grieco Elworthy, School Committee Vice Chair Jenny Sheehan and Winchester Drive resident Kimberly Baker Donahue.

Voters in all four precincts will…

 

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Multiple returners have softball team eyeing a strong season

MORGAN HUBBARD is one of three senior captains ready to lead the Pioneers this season. (File Photo)

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

LYNNFIELD — Last season, the Lynnfield High softball team reached the MIAA Division 4 state tournament under second-year head coach Hector Longo. The Pioneers lost at home to Millbury, 6-5, in eight innings in the opening

 

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UPDATE: Laxmen earn first three wins over Generals, Big Blue and Vikings

After press time:
Lynnfield defeats Triton 18-6 (April 7)
Lynnfield defeats Amesbury 19-8 (April 4)
Lynnfield defeats Swampscott 11-8 (April 3)

 

OWEN DOHERTY had a career-high seven points (five goals, two assists) in Lynnfield’s 16-10 win over Hamilton-Wenham on Sunday. (Shlok Kudrimoti Photo)

 


By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

WENHAM — On Sunday afternoon, the Lynnfield

 

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Talented boys’ tennis team starts season with a 5-0 sweep

Updates after press time:
Lynnfield defeats Swampscott 4-1 (April 4)
Lynnfield defeats Hamilton-Wenham 3-2 (April 1)

 

SHLOK KUDRIMOTI, a senior captain this season, defeated his Bishop Fenwick opponent 6-0, 6-0 in Lynnfield’s first match of the season on Monday. (Courtesy Photo)

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

LYNNFIELD — Last season was another outstanding one for the Lynnfield

 

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UPDATE: Girls’ lax team shuts out Triton 18-0 following four losses to start season

Updates after press time:
Lynnfield defeats Triton 18-0 (April 7)
Lynnfield falls to Watertown 15-14 (April 5)
Lynnfield falls to Swampscott 15-11 (April 1)

 

THE LYNNFIELD High girls’ lacrosse team went undefeated in their winter league. The spring Pioneers fell to 0-2 after a close loss to Bishop Fenwick to start the season and

 

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Select Board delays override recommendation

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The Select Board will be making a final recommendation on the proposed $5 million Proposition 2 ½ override for fiscal year 2026 on Tuesday, April 8.

Before Town Administrator Rob Dolan gave an overview of the proposed $5 million override during the Select Board and Finance Committee’s annual joint public…

 

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Budget cuts concerns aired

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — A standing-room only crowd urged the Select Board and the Finance Committee to support the proposed $5 million Proposition 2 ½ override for fiscal year 2026 and beyond during a public hearing on Monday.

The residents weighed in on the currently proposed override after Select Board Chair Dick Dalton and…

 

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Library presenting LHS freshman’s play this June

PATRICK MALONE

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — A Lynnfield High School freshman has written a play that the Lynnfield Public Library will be putting on in mid-June.

Library Director Abby Porter said during a March 24 program that Lynnfield Middle School Drama Director Shay Wainwright recently approached her about putting on a play that LHS…

 

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Residents express support, raise concerns about schools’ budgets

SPEAKING IN FAVOR of an override was Old Towne Road resident Jessica Logrippo. (Screenshot)

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — A number of residents weighed in on the proposed 11 percent school budget increase and $650,000 capital budget for fiscal year 2026 during a public hearing held on March 25.

Superintendent Tom Geary has recommended a…

 

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SC backs 11% budget hike, tech plan

 

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The School Committee unanimously approved the recommended fiscal year 2026 operating and capital budgets for local education during a March 25 meeting.

Superintendent Tom Geary has recommended a $34,196,514 operating budget for FY26, which is an 11 percent increase over FY25’s $30,806,245 appropriation. Due to a $4 million budget shortfall…

 

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