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State rep. backs wind bill

BOSTON — In an effort to meet the Commonwealth’s climate goals of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, State Representative Kate Lipper-Garabedian (D-Melrose) joined her colleagues in the House of Representatives to pass legislation to further develop the offshore wind industry in Massachusetts. The legislation will also modernize Massachusetts’ electrical grid and energy storage infrastructure and…

 

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Front Page: March 9, 2022

 

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LCWD ratepayers approve PFAS plan

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Lynnfield Center Water District ratepayers unanimously approved two warrant articles that will begin the process of addressing PFAS during the Special District Meeting on March 2.

Water Superintendent John Scenna told the 37 ratepayers in attendance that the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) implemented new drinking water regulations last…

 

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Fire chief’s contract extension OK’d

GLENN DAVIS

Fire Chief/Emergency Management Director

 

 

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Hard work pays off.

The Select Board unanimously voted to extend Fire Chief/Emergency Management Director Glenn Davis’ contract during a Feb. 28 meeting. Town Administrator Rob Dolan said the contract extension is a four-year pact.

“I don’t want to expose Chief Davis…

 

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Select Board accepts $10K settlement from opioid distributor

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — A drug company has agreed to pay the town over $10,000 as part of an opioid settlement agreement that was accepted by the Select Board during a Feb. 28 meeting.

Town Counsel Tom Mullen explained that the town hired Scott+Scott four years ago to join a class action lawsuit against…

 

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PHOTO: Generosity on display

YOUNGSTER Emma Kelley unveils two containers full of pajamas that were donated during the Tower Day Parents’ Forum’s Community PJ Drive. The forum along with other schools in town collected 555 PJs, which were donated to La Colaborativa in Chelsea. (Courtesy Photo)

 

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Firefighter Carr retires from WFD

WILLIAM CARR

 

 

WAKEFIELD — Chief Michael Sullivan announced recently that Wakefield Firefighter William A. Carr retired from the Wakefield Fire Department on February 8, 2022 after serving for more than 28 years. Carr, a well-respected and knowledgeable firefighter, was appointed to the Wakefield Fire Department as a Permanent Firefighter on October 4, 1993…

 

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PHOTO: Currier & Ives

JACKSON FARM, a classic New England clapboard farmhouse and shingled barn with cupola – framed by towering pines more than twice its height and covered in snow under a bright blue sky – stands proudly on Haverhill Street, greeting visitors and residents alike at the town line with Reading. (Maureen Doherty Photo)

 

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PHOTO: Go with the flow

BATES BROOK is a small stream that flows from Pillings Pond, goes under Walnut Street and flows into Reedy Meadow. The stream previously served as a source of power for Gerry’s Cider Mill. (Doug Coonrod Photo)

 

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