Lynnfield News

Published April 29, 2020

Gov. Charlie Baker’s announcement that school buildings will be closed for the rest of the academic year was truly a punch to the gut.

While we certainly understand and respect why Baker decided to close schools for the rest of the year in order to slow the spread of the COVID-19…

Published April 29, 2020

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The number of residents who have tested positive for and passed away from the COVID-19 virus increased last week.

Town Administrator Rob Dolan informed the Board of Selectmen on Monday that there are 68 residents who have tested positive for COVID-19, and 10 people have died…

Published April 29, 2020

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Lynnfield High School Class of 2016 graduate Ashley Bass has refused to let the coronavirus stop her from making a positive difference here.

Bass, who graduated from Brandeis University with a BS degree in Biology this past December, recently reached out to Superintendent Jane…

Published April 29, 2020

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — With the COVID-19 virus pandemic turning the world upside down, a local food pantry needs help in order to continue making a positive difference…

Published April 29, 2020

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Lynnfield High continues to be recognized as one of the best high schools in the state and country.

U.S. News and World Report ranked LHS as the 11th best high school in the state and the 464th best in the nation out of 17,790 public high…

Published April 29, 2020

Published April 22, 2020

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Town Administrator Rob Dolan will be asking the Board of Selectmen to reopen the proposed fiscal year 2021 operating and capital budgets.

Before the COVID-19 virus forced the state to close non-essential businesses, Dolan proposed a $58,959,164 operating budget for the next fiscal year, representing a…

Published April 22, 2020

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — With uncertainty surrounding the end of the school year, officials have held preliminary conversations about hosting certain celebratory events in order to recognize students’ accomplishments.

Superintendent Jane Tremblay told the School Committee on April 14 that the Administrative Leadership Team has begun discussing which end-of-the-year events…

Published April 22, 2020

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The mystery has been solved.

During the weeks leading up to Easter, the Lynnfield “Easter Bunni” was…