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Front Page: September 16, 2021

 

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‘September 11, 2001: A day about tragic loss, courage, strength and sacrifice’

THE NRPD HONOR GUARD presents the colors at the town’s 20th 9/11 remembrance ceremony while Call Firefighter Jeff Strong (foreground) awaits the signal to toll the bell in honor of the victims. (Maureen Doherty Photo)

 

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

NORTH READING — The bluest of blue sky days, eerily similar to the gorgeous cloudless sky…

 

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Facial coverings required again in town buildings

NORTH READING — As of this past Tuesday, Sept. 14, the town’s Health Department is requiring members of the public to wear a facial covering when entering Town Hall, Flint Memorial Library or the Edith O’Leary Senior Center.  This will apply to general business and when attending public meetings but does not apply to individuals with a medical…

 

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Fun for all ages at Saturday’s Apple Festival

NORTH READING — The 26th Apple Festival, a highlight on everyone’s fall calendar, is this Saturday, September 18 from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the Rev. Daniel Putnam House grounds, 27 Bow St., across from the town common. The rain date is Sunday, September 19.

The North Reading Historical and Antiquarian Society event is the fall…

 

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Town to hold combined flu, COVID-19 clinics

NORTH READING — Tentatively, the Health Department has scheduled 3 in 1 clinics for influenza, COVID-19 vaccination and COVID-19 booster vaccination in October.

Flu vaccine will be available for anyone ages 3 and older and COVID-19 vaccines will be available for anyone ages 12 and older free of charge at these clinics

Third-dose COVID-19 vaccine…

 

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Front Page: September 15, 2021

 

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Process underway for new Master Plan

By MARK SARDELLA

WAKEFIELD — For the first time since 2003, the town is about to embark on the creation of a new Master Plan. Economic Development Director Erin Kokinda met with the Town Council this week to discuss the process.

A Master Plan is a strategic framework that guides the town’s future physical and economic development based…

 

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PHOTO: Old man river

THE SAUGUS RIVER flows from its source at the head of Lake Quannapowitt, starting its 13-mile journey through Wakefield, Lynnfield and Saugus before emptying into the Atlantic Ocean in Lynn. (Mark Sardella Photo)

 

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Front Page: September 15, 2021

 

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Town remembers 9/11 in solemn, moving ceremony

LYNNFIELD FIREFIGHTERS salute the American flag while honoring the victims and survivors of the 9/11 terrorist attacks during First Responders Day on Sept. 11. (Dan Tomasello Photo)

 

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Three hundred residents came together on the Town Common last Saturday in order to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11,…

 

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Interim Summer Street principal appointed

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — A Tewksbury administrator was appointed as Summer Street School’s interim principal last week.

Superintendent Kristen Vogel announced in a letter sent to Summer Street School families on Sept. 8 that North Street Elementary School Principal Karen Cronin has been appointed as Summer Street’s interim principal. She will begin her tenure…

 

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A Night of Hope returns Sunday, Sept. 26

LYNNFIELD — The Think of Michael Foundation and A Healthy Lynnfield are hosting the third annual Night of Hope event in observance of National Recovery Month on Sunday, Sept. 26, beginning at 6 p.m. at Lynnfield Middle School.

This year’s event will feature a walk from the middle school to the Town Common. Kerriann Caccavaro,…

 

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