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LYNNFIELD POLICE and the Essex County District Attorney’s Office are investigating the death of 55-year-old Timothy O’Neil of 4 Lookout Terrace as an apparent homicide. (Dan Tomasello Photo)

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The Essex County District Attorney’s Office, Lynnfield Police and other law enforcement agencies are investigating the death of a 55-year-old Lookout Terrace man…

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — METCO students are continuing to perform well inside and outside of the classroom, Director Curtis Blyden said during the School Committee’s May 6 meeting.

Blyden said 41 METCO students from Roxbury, Dorchester, Mattapan, Roslindale, Hyde Park, Jamaica Plain, the South End and East Boston are attending Lynnfield Public Schools this…

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Construction management and municipal budget management will be the Select Board’s main focus areas for the upcoming year, Select Board Chair Phil Crawford said during a May 5 meeting.

Crawford said his main objective for the upcoming year is completing several initiatives that the Select Board has been working on…

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Principals and administrators gave an overview of the school improvement plan initiatives that have been undertaken this academic year during the School Committee’s May 6 meeting.

Lynnfield Middle School

Lynnfield Middle School English Language Arts/Social Studies Curriculum Coordinator Dr. Robin McInerney said the first goal included on the LMS improvement…

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Lynnfield Public Schools will not be participating in the state’s School Choice program once again after the School Committee voted not to during a May 6 meeting.

The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education’s School Choice program, which was established in 1991, allows families to enroll their children in schools in…