Author name: Dan Tomasello

Updated school facility rental policy OK’d

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The School Committee unanimously approved an updated school facility rental fee policy during a recent meeting.

A previous incarnation of the School Committee approved Policy KF in March 2023 in order to raise additional revenue for the School Department. Superintendent Tom Geary said the previous version of Policy KF’s included three…

 

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Traffic Safety Advisory Committee established

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The Select Board voted to form the Traffic Safety Advisory Committee (TSAC) during a July 22 meeting.

Select Board Chair Dick Dalton recalled that Spring Town Meeting voted to create the TSAC in late April. Upper Main Street resident Tom Manning submitted the citizens’ petition for Spring Town Meeting.

“The…

 

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Girls’ tennis celebrates ‘a season of constant improvement’

THE GIRLS’ TENNIS team elected, from left, rising junior Lily Alves, rising senior Paige Martino and rising senior Ella Hayman as captains for the 2025 season during the recent end-of-the-season banquet. Martino also served as a captain during the 2024 season.   (Jamie Hayman Photo)

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The girls’ tennis team recently…

 

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SC gets feedback on revised dress code policy

RISING LYNNFIELD HIGH SCHOOL seniors, from left, Emma Rose, Ella Hayman and Maeve Donovan discussed the revised dress code policy during the School Committee’s July 23 meeting.

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Three Lynnfield High School seniors, a teacher and community members provided feedback about the revised dress code policy during the School Committee’s July…

 

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SC making headway on new cellphone, device policy

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The School Committee is inching closer to approving a new cellphone and electronic device policy that will be implemented for the 2024-2025 academic year.

School Committee member Jenny Sheehan, who serves on the Policy Subcommittee, gave an overview of the latest version of the cellphone and electronic device policy during…

 

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Supt. Geary’s contract OK’d

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The School Committee voted 4-1 to ratify Superintendent Tom Geary’s contract during a July 23 meeting.

Geary was appointed as the school system’s permanent superintendent in early July. He began working for the district in July 2006 as the School Department’s finance director. His title was changed to assistant superintendent of…

 

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MBTA Communities zoning locations proposed

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The MBTA Zoning Committee is reviewing five potential overlay districts to comply with the state-mandated multifamily zoning requirements law.

Former Gov. Charlie Baker signed an economic development bill into law in February 2021, which amended the state Zoning Act, by requiring MBTA Communities to have at least one zoning district…

 

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Curriculum improvement, citizenship among Geary’s focus areas

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Superintendent Tom Geary unveiled four goals for the 2024-2025 academic year during a recent School Committee meeting.

The four goals Geary established as part of the state-mandated superintendent evaluation system pertain to teaching and learning, technology, citizenship and the fiscal year 2026 operating budget. He established the goals while he…

 

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Curriculum directors: Summer Reading will ‘enhance academic progress’

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Reading over the summer will help students improve academically, three English language arts curriculum directors said during a recent School Committee meeting.

Elementary ELA/Social Studies Curriculum Director Maureen Fennessy, Lynnfield Middle School English/History Director Dr. Robin Doherty and Lynnfield High School English Department Head Maryellen Iannibelli recently gave an overview…

 

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Select Board reappoints employees, committee members

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The Select Board reappointed a number of town employees and committee members during a recent meeting.

Select Board Chair Dick Dalton said the committee members who were up for reappointment “agreed to be reappointed.” He also said there were members of the Historical Commission and the Zoning Board of Appeals…

 

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LMS student competes in National Geography Bee

RISING LYNNFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL eighth-grader Shravan Sreeram discusses his experience competing in the National Geography Bee in Orlando, Florida while English Language Arts/History Director Dr. Robin Doherty listens during a recent School Committee meeting.

 

 


By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Rising Lynnfield Middle School eighth-grader Shravan Sreeram recently competed in the National Geography Bee…

 

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Strong summer season for Lynnfield 12-year-old All-Stars ends at 4-2

THE LYNNFIELD 12-year-old All-Stars finished their terrific summer season with a record of 4-2. (Courtesy Photo)

 

 


By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

LYNN — The chase to Williamsport came to an end for the Lynnfield 12-year-old Little League team as they fell to West Peabody, 12-6, at Pine Hill in Lynn back on July 9.

With that…

 

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