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Select Board accepting Townsend Award nominations

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The Select Board is accepting nominations for the Daniel Townsend Award for Excellence.

The Townsend Award, which was first proposed by former Select Board member Chris Barrett, was created in 2017. The award is named after Daniel Townsend, who perished on April 19, 1775 in the first battle of the…

 

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Road construction debt exclusion vote headed to TM

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Voters at Fall Town Meeting will be asked to approve a debt exclusion that will seek to give the Department of Public Works’ road construction program a boost.

Town Administrator Rob Dolan said during the Select Board’s Sept. 23 meeting that a number of residents are concerned about the condition…

 

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Historic Lynnfield Fall Festival Saturday

LYNNFIELD — Historic Lynnfield, Inc. is holding its second annual Fall Festival on Saturday, Sept. 28, taking place from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on the Town Common.

In the event of rain, the Fall Festival will take place on Sunday, Sept. 29.

Over 30 vendors will be featuring food, unique artisans, flowers, games, pumpkins, raffles and…

 

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Median house price dips to $942,500 in August

LYNNFIELD — The number of single-family homes sold in town and the median sales price dropped slightly last month.

According to Thxe Warren Group, there were 12 single-family homes sold in Lynnfield during the month of August that had a median sales price of $942,500. The median sales price represented a 25 percent decrease over…

 

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Brian Ambrefe bench dedication Sunday

LYNNFIELD — Historic Lynnfield, Inc. and the Lynnfield Rotary Club will be holding a dedication ceremony for the new bench purchased in memory of late Village Pharmacy co-owner Brian Ambrefe on Sunday, Sept. 29, beginning at 3 p.m. on the Town Common.

Brian passed away suddenly in August 2019. Village Pharmacy served the community in…

 

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LHS senior named National Merit Scholarship semifinal

LYNNFIELD — A Lynnfield High School senior has been named as one of 16,000 semifinalists in the 70th annual National Merit Scholarship Program

Rachel Lim will have an opportunity to continue in the competition for some 6,870 National Merit Scholarships worth nearly $26 million that will be offered next spring. To be considered for a…

 

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‘A Night of Hope’ reinforces ‘recovery is possible for everybody’

HUNDREDS OF RESIDENTS attended the sixth annual “A Night of Hope” on Sept. 22.  A Healthy Lynnfield and the Think of Michael Foundation co-hosted the event once again as part of National Recovery Month. (Dan Tomasello Photo)

 

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Hope filled the air and the Town Common was transformed into…

 

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Panel backs plan that will ‘unlikely’ increase multifamily housing

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Better late than never.

With the town facing a Dec. 31 deadline to adopt a multifamily zoning district in order to comply with a controversial state law, the MBTA Zoning Committee voted 4-1 on Sept. 18 to select three overlay zoning sub-districts that will be brought to Fall Town Meeting…

 

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DePrizio ‘reluctantly’ steps down as SC chair

KATE DEPRIZIO

SC member

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Kate DePrizio “reluctantly” stepped down as School Committee chair on Sept. 19.

DePrizio recently accused School Committee member Jamie Hayman of violating the board’s “ethical standards” by trying to seek “preferential treatment” for his children. She did not present any evidence or reveal what incidents prompted…

 

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LHS Coffeehouse Oct. 9

LYNNFIELD — The Lynnfield High School Music Department is hosting a Coffeehouse and Food Drive on Wednesday, Oct. 9 at 7 p.m.

The Coffeehouse’s $5 admission fee will be waived with a food or supply donation for Haven from Hunger.  Music fans should bring kid-friendly cereal, cake mixes/frosting, pancake mixes/syrup, spices, lunch box snacks…

 

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Breen, Fraser receive Dorothy Presser Award from SC

HUCKLEBERRY HILL Music Specialist Kerrie Fraser (left) and Lynnfield High School History/Social Studies Department Head Susan Breen were recognized for receiving the Dorothy Presser Award during a recent School Committee meeting. (Kate DePrizio Photo)

 

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LYNNFIELD — A Lynnfield High School department head and a Huckleberry Hill School educator were presented with…

 

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