Author name: Dan Tomasello

Joseph Riley Jr., 90

Enjoyed tending to his garden

DANVERS — Joseph E. Riley Jr., 90, peacefully passed away on May 5, 2024 at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers.

Born in Dorchester on Sept. 26, 1933, Mr. Riley lived a life marked by hard work and dedication. For over 45 years, he tirelessly provided for his family…

 

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MBTA Communities Law Committee formed

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The Select Board unanimously voted to form the MBTA Communities Law Committee during Monday’s meeting.

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 of reasonable size in…

 

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Men at work

CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTORS were undertaking earthwork in order to allow a deep foundation to be built for the future home of the new Fire Headquarters on Monday. The new facility is going to be constructed next to the current South Fire Station. (Dan Tomasello Photo)

 

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Traffic Safety Advisory Committee OK’d

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Spring Town Meeting voted to form a Traffic Safety Advisory Committee (TSAC) on April 29.

Main Street resident Tom Manning submitted Article 15 as a citizens’ petition for Spring Town Meeting. He said the TSAC would be tasked with advising the Select Board on traffic-related issues.

“We all desire safer…

 

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Steven Walsh leads first Town Meeting as moderator

TOWN MODERATOR STEVEN WALSH

 

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Newly elected Town Moderator Steven Walsh led his first Town Meeting on April 29.

Walsh was elected as moderator during the Town Election last month. He succeeded former Town Moderator Joe Markey, who decided against running for a sixth one-year term.

“Welcome to Town Meeting,” said…

 

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LMS schedule changes coming next year

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — A revised schedule is coming to Lynnfield Middle School next year, Principal Stephen Ralston said during the School Committee’s April 29 meeting.

Ralston said the middle school has had “some issues” with its  schedule that needed to be addressed.

“We have had a lack of equity issue around teachers…

 

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UPDATE: Girls’ lacrosse defeats MC, edges rival North Reading, beats Georgetown 18-14 on Senior Night

THE LHS girls’ lacrosse team celebrated senior night with Lynnfield youth lacrosse players on April 30. The Pioneers won an exciting matchup with Georgetown, 18-14. (Courtesy Photo)

 

 

 

After press time:
Lynnfield defeats Malden Catholic 20-8 (May 9)

Lynnfield defeats North Reading 11-10 (May 7)

 

Published May 8, 2024

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UPDATE: Netmen defeat Amesbury , take down rival North Reading, open up new courts with exciting win over Manchester-Essex

THE LHS boys’ tennis team opened up their new courts at the high school on Monday with a 5-0 win over Manchester-Essex. (Courtesy Photo)

 

 

After press time:
Lynnfield defeat Amesbury 5-0 (May 13)

Lynnfield defeats North Reading 5-0 (May 10)

 

Published May 8, 2024

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

LYNNFIELD — On Monday afternoon, the…

 

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Final relay earns Lynnfield girls’ track a rare tie against Amesbury

THE 4X400 relay, from left, Olivia Goguen, Aislin McCormack, Lauren Mattia and Shealyn Moore, came up clutch for Lynnfield in the final event, winning in 4:38.2 to earn a tie against Amesbury on May 1.  (Courtesy Photo)

 

 

After press time:
Lynnfield Girls’ Track falls to Ipswich 95.5 – 49.5 (May 8)
Lynnfield Boys’

 

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FY25 operating, capital budgets OK’d

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Spring Town Meeting approved the recommended operating and capital budgets for fiscal year 2025 on Monday night.

The $69,882,770 operating budget for FY25, which appeared as Article 6 on the Spring Town Meeting warrant, represents a 4 percent increase over FY24’s $65,737,091.18 spending plan.

Patrice Lane resident Patricia Campbell criticized…

 

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Parents eye changes to schools’ Life-Threatening Allergy Policy

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Two parents urged the School Committee to overhaul the district’s Life-Threatening Allergy Management Policy during an April 23 meeting.

Policy JLCF is the School Department’s Life-Threatening Allergy Management Policy. The School Committee adopted the policy in April 2022.

As part of a protocol related to the policy, elementary school students…

 

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LHS students educate SC about environmental, civic projects

SOPHOMORES, from left, Grace Pena, Lila Martins and Nandana Nishanth presented their Civics Action Project about cultural assimilation during the School Committee’s April 23 meeting.

 


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LYNNFIELD — Seven Lynnfield High School students who undertook projects seeking to make a positive impact in Lynnfield and beyond gave an overview of the issues…

 

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