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Select Board accepting Townsend Award nominations

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The Select Board is accepting nominations for the Daniel Townsend Award for Excellence.

The Townsend Award, which was first proposed by former Select Board member Chris Barrett, was created in 2017. The award is named after Daniel Townsend, who perished on April 19, 1775 in the first battle of the…

 

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Road construction debt exclusion vote headed to TM

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Voters at Fall Town Meeting will be asked to approve a debt exclusion that will seek to give the Department of Public Works’ road construction program a boost.

Town Administrator Rob Dolan said during the Select Board’s Sept. 23 meeting that a number of residents are concerned about the condition…

 

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‘A Night of Hope’ reinforces ‘recovery is possible for everybody’

HUNDREDS OF RESIDENTS attended the sixth annual “A Night of Hope” on Sept. 22.  A Healthy Lynnfield and the Think of Michael Foundation co-hosted the event once again as part of National Recovery Month. (Dan Tomasello Photo)

 

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Hope filled the air and the Town Common was transformed into…

 

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Panel backs plan that will ‘unlikely’ increase multifamily housing

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Better late than never.

With the town facing a Dec. 31 deadline to adopt a multifamily zoning district in order to comply with a controversial state law, the MBTA Zoning Committee voted 4-1 on Sept. 18 to select three overlay zoning sub-districts that will be brought to Fall Town Meeting…

 

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DePrizio ‘reluctantly’ steps down as SC chair

KATE DEPRIZIO

SC member

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Kate DePrizio “reluctantly” stepped down as School Committee chair on Sept. 19.

DePrizio recently accused School Committee member Jamie Hayman of violating the board’s “ethical standards” by trying to seek “preferential treatment” for his children. She did not present any evidence or reveal what incidents prompted…

 

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UPDATE: Lynnfield shuts out Ipswich 42-0, secures first victory with convincing triumph over Wakefield

Adamo breaks school record for career touchdown passes

THE CAPTAINS led Lynnfield to their first win of the 2024 season on Friday night in Wakefield. Pictured from left to right is Jesse Dorman, Walter Radulski, Tyler Adamo, Iain McCarthy and Jared Bernabei. (Courtesy Photo)

 

 

After press time:
Lynnfield defeats Ipswich 42-0 (Sept. 27)

 

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UPDATE: Boys’ soccer defeats Ipswich and Pentucket, ties NR and St. Mary’s, beats Hamilton-Wenham

THE LHS boys’ soccer team stands ready to take on rival North Reading on Sept. 19 at Pioneer Stadium. A hard-fought 0-0 tie ensued as both teams remain at the top of the CAL standings heading into this week. (Courtesy Photo)

 

 

After press time:
Lynnfield defeats Ipswich 2-1 (Sept. 26)

Lynnfield defeats Pentucket

 

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UPDATE: Pioneer harriers defeat Ipswich moves to 3-0 following 28-29 win over Manchester-Essex

THE PIONEERS and Hornets line up for their race on Sept. 18. Lynnfield came away with a hard-earned 28-29 victory, moving to 2-0 on the season. (Courtesy Photo)

 

 

After press time:
Lynnfield defeats Ipswich 18-41 (Spt. 25)

 

Published September 25, 2024

GLOUCESTER — It came down to the wire for the Lynnfield High…

 

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Breen, Fraser receive Dorothy Presser Award from SC

HUCKLEBERRY HILL Music Specialist Kerrie Fraser (left) and Lynnfield High School History/Social Studies Department Head Susan Breen were recognized for receiving the Dorothy Presser Award during a recent School Committee meeting. (Kate DePrizio Photo)

 

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — A Lynnfield High School department head and a Huckleberry Hill School educator were presented with…

 

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School improvement plans unveiled

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The Administrative Leadership Team presented the school improvement plans for the 2024-2025 academic year during a recent School Committee meeting.

Superintendent Tom Geary said school improvement plans are “legally required by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) annually.”

“We are focused on student learning and meeting the needs…

 

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Allegations fly at school board meeting

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Tensions ran incredibly high after School Committee Chair Kate DePrizio made a series of allegations against Committeeman Jamie Hayman during a Sept. 11 meeting.

DePrizio said staff members brought the alleged concerns about Hayman to her and Superintendent Tom Geary, and said the allegations violated the committee’s “ethical standards.” She…

 

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Police report: Nothing criminal in SC matter

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The Lynnfield Police Department released a report Monday afternoon regarding allegations School Committee Chair Kate DePrizio made against School Committee member Jamie Hayman during a phone conversation on Sept. 11.

During the School Committee’s meeting later that night, DePrizio alleged that Hayman “threatened” her and her children, and said she…

 

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