Lynnfield News

Select Board backs DESE investigation into schools

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on June 3, 2026

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The Select Board expressed its support last week for the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education’s (DESE) ongoing investigation into Lynnfield Public Schools’ handling of a series of racial incidents. 

Superintendent Tom Geary announced during the public participation portion of…

 

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Village Happenings

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on June 3, 2026

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3

Coloring Club, 6-8 p.m., Lynnfield Library.

THURSDAY, JUNE 4

Art-to-Go, all day, Lynnfield Library.

Classic Film Club, 10 a.m.-12 p.m., Lynnfield Library.

Virtual Yoga Class, 12-1 p.m., visit library website for Zoom link.

Afternoon Teen Hangout, 2:15-4 p.m., Lynnfield Library.

FRIDAY, JUNE 5…

 

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Baker Donahue, SC colleagues spar over superintendent investigation

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on June 3, 2026

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — School Committee member Kim Baker Donahue sparred with her four colleagues on May 26 about whether Superintendent Tom Geary should be investigated for how he handled a series of racial incidents at Lynnfield Middle School. 

School Committee Chair Kristen Grieco Elworthy…

 

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‘We failed to effectively prevent and respond to the use of racist language’

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on June 3, 2026

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD —Acting Principal Adam Federico apologized for the five racial incidents that have been reported at Lynnfield Middle School in the last two months during the School Committee’s May 26 meeting. 

While Federico did not mention the name of Tree Top Lane…

 

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Wilmington administrator named new LMS principal

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on June 3, 2026

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Lynnfield Middle School has found its next principal. 

Superintendent Tom Geary announced in a May 28 letter sent to families and staff members that Wilmington-based West Intermediate School Principal Michael Walsh has been appointed as LMS’ next principal. Walsh will…

 

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EDITORIAL: The path forward

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on June 3, 2026

The racial incidents that have occurred at Lynnfield Middle School over the past two months represent a dark chapter in the town’s 212-year history. The racial incidents also illustrate that the school system and the town as a whole have more work to do in order…

 

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Wildlife issue, shoplifting among calls to police

Published in the Lynnfield Villager on June 3, 2026

LYNNFIELD — From shoplifting at a MarketStreet retailer to an issue with wildlife on Bluejay Road, police handled a variety of reports recently.

Another shoplifting incident was reported at MarketStreet’s Alo outlet on Tuesday, May 26 around 6:45 p.m.

Police were told that the incident occurred…

 

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Bishop Fenwick honor roll

Published in the May 27, 2026 edition of the Lynnfield Villager

PEABODY — Two Lynnfield students were named to Bishop Fenwick High School’s honor roll for the third quarter of the 2025-2026 academic year.

Class of 2029 member Angelina DiMattia was named to the principal’s list. Class of 2028 member Anna Diranian was named to…

 

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Mahjong at the library June 6

Published in the May 27, 2026 edition of the Lynnfield Villager

LYNNFIELD — Townspeople now have the opportunity to learn Mahjong at the Lynnfield Public Library on Saturday, June 6 at 2 pm.

Mahjong is a traditional Chinese tile-based game that requires skill, strategy and luck to win. In Hong Kong and many other parts…

 

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Saluting the fallen

Photo published in the Lynnfield Villager on May 27, 2026

 

LYNNFIELD HIGH SCHOOL BAND STUDENTS performed a medley of military songs under the direction of Band Director Eric Blackman during the town’s Memorial Day ceremony on Monday, May 25. (Candy Orland Photo)

 

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Editorial: Taking a stand against impaired-driving

Published in the May 27, 2026 edition of the Lynnfield Villager

 

We still have a long way to go in the quest to keep impaired drivers off the road.

According to AAA Northeast, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says traffic fatalities from crashes involving alcohol-impaired drivers were down nearly 4 percent nationally…

 

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A solemn remembrance

Photo published in the Lynnfield Villager on May 27, 2026

 

VETERANS, OFFICIALS, STUDENTS AND FAITH LEADERS honored fallen members of the U.S. armed forces during the town’s annual Memorial Day Ceremony in the LMS auditorium on Monday. (Candy Orlando Photo)

 

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