Author name: Dan Tomasello

Fire chief eyes $488K capital budget

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The Fire Department is requesting a $488,000 capital budget for fiscal year 2026.

Chief/Emergency Glenn Davis said during the Select Board’s Jan. 13 meeting that his first capital request is $250,000 in order to refurbish Ladder 1, which he said is 18 years old.

“If we do a refurbishment of that…

 

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LHS eyes expanding course offerings next year

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Lynnfield High School is looking to add several new courses during the 2025-2026 academic year, Principal Patricia Puglisi said during the School Committee’s Jan. 14 meeting.

Puglisi said the high school will be removing the third level core courses in Algebra, Geometry, grade 9 English, grade 10 English, grade 11…

 

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Geary provides midyear goals update to SC

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Superintendent Tom Geary gave a midyear update on the four goals he established during the School Committee’s Jan. 14 meeting.

Geary established four goals for the 2024-2025 academic year as part of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education’s state-mandated superintendent evaluation system that pertain to curriculum, technology, citizenship and…

 

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‘The voters of the town have spoken’

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The town will be using existing funding sources to make repairs to the Lynnfield Public Library and the roadway network forward moving, Select Board Chair Dick Dalton said during Monday’s meeting.

Voters rejected Question 1, which pertained to the $18.3 million Lynnfield Public Library renovation project, 835 votes against to…

 

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Making an impact through music

A GROUP OF Lynnfield music students performed and entertained for Sunrise Assisted Living residents last week. (Courtesy Photo) 

 

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Library Trustees eye addressing building repairs

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The Board of Library Trustees had a preliminary discussion about addressing the building’s deferred maintenance issues during a Jan. 7 meeting.

Voters rejected the proposed $18.3 million Lynnfield Public Library renovation project 835 votes against to 540 in favor during the Special Town Election on Jan. 6. In the wake…

 

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Schools impacted by widespread data breach

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The School Department’s system provider for local students’ and staff members’ information, PowerSchool, was targeted in a cybersecurity data breach last month.

PowerSchool Chief Executive Officer Hardeep Gulati and Chief Customer Officer Paul Brook stated in a letter sent to school districts including Lynnfield Public Schools and Wakefield Public Schools…

 

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UPDATE: LNR wrestling defeats Pentucket, edges Triton following super quad meet sweep

CAPTAIN DAVID GLYNN (on top) defeated his Bedford/Acton-Boxborough counterpart by a 18-3 technical fall during a super quad meet at North Reading High School on Jan. 11. (Courtesy Photo)

 

 

After press time:
Lynnfield/North Reading defeats Pentucket 54-28

 


By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The Lynnfield-North Reading co-op wrestling team went undefeated last week…

 

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Lynnfield and North Reading unite to create first dance team

THE LYNNFIELD-NORTH READING co-op dance club is ready for their debut season. In the first row from left to right is Charlotte Rose, Gabriella Petrillo, Ella Hodson, Alexandra Gamer and Tess Lanza. In the second row from left is Kaila Brady, Olivia Petrillo, Ellie Phelps, Jenna Arsenault, Reagan Chisholm and Sabrina Hayman. In the third row from left is Katie McGuinness,…

 

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UPDATE: Girls’ basketball defeats Amesbury, falls to Triton, earns wins over Manchester-Essex and Essex-Tech

HAYDEN VALITON had 18 points to lead the Pioneers against Newburyport on Monday. She also had a team-high 7 in Lynnfield’s win over Essex Tech on Jan. 7. (Shlok Kudrimoti Photo)

 

 

After press time:
Lynnfield defeats Amesbury 45-34 (Jan. 20)
Lynnfield falls to Triton 40-30 (Jan. 17)
Lynnfield defeats Manchester-Essex 40-32 (Jan. 15)…

 

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Two incumbents, newcomer pull nomination papers

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Two incumbents and a political newcomer pulled nomination papers for the April Town Election last week.

Center Village resident Karin Round took out papers for a three-year term on the Board of Library Trustees on Thursday, Jan. 9.

“When I learned that there would be a vacancy on the Board,…

 

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Department heads give SC a math lesson

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — An overview of the secondary schools’ math curriculum was given during a recent School Committee meeting.

Lynnfield Middle School STEM Director Katie Ambrose said the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) developed the Massachusetts Mathematics Curriculum Framework for grades K-12 statewide.

“It is a set of guidelines that describe…

 

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