Author name: Dan Tomasello

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on April 22, 2026

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — It’s almost showtime!

Spring Town Meeting will take place on Tuesday, April 28, 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 legislative body to meet…

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on April 22, 2026

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Four parents urged school officials to address racism and bullying head-on during the School Committee’s April 15 meeting.

During a March 24 School Committee meeting, two parents of a Lynnfield Middle School sixth grader said their son had been targeted in a…

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on April 22, 2026

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The search for Lynnfield Middle School’s next principal is underway.

In the aftermath of a series of racist incidents that occurred at LMS late last month, Principal Stephen Ralston went on leave and will be departing the middle school on June 30…

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on April 22, 2026

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The school board’s Policy Subcommittee is currently reviewing three bullying-related policies in the wake of a series of racist incidents that occurred at Lynnfield Middle School late last month.

School Committee members Kim Baker Donahue and Kate DePrizio, who serve on the…

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on April 22, 2026

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Kristen Grieco Elworthy was reappointed as School Committee chair in a 4-1 vote during an April 15 meeting.

Superintendent Tom Geary opened the meeting by noting that the School Committee reorganizes annually after the April Town Election.

“I am going to…