Lynnfield News

Published June 26, 2019

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The Board of Selectmen unanimously approved a new licensing agreement with Verizon New England on June 18.

Selectmen Chairman Phil Crawford said the town’s cable television licensing agreement with Verizon has expired. As a result, he said Town Counsel Tom Mullen helped draft a new pact.…

Published June 26, 2019

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Local officials are looking to find a permanent solution for the King Rail Reserve Golf Course’s clubhouse.

In an interview with the Villager, Town Administrator Rob Dolan said National Development donated $700,000 to the town several years ago as part of the MarketStreet Lynnfield development, which…

Published June 26, 2019

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The town is in good financial shape, Melanson Heath Audit Manager Zackary Fentross told the Board of Selectmen recently.

Fentross noted the audit focused on fiscal year 2018, which ended last June. State law requires municipalities to publish a record of financial statements at the end…

Published June 26, 2019

Published June 19, 2019

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The School Committee commended Superintendent Jane Tremblay’s job performance during a June 11 meeting.

As part of the state-mandated educator evaluation, School Committee Chairman Jamie Hayman recently distributed evaluation forms for committee members to use in order to evaluate Tremblay’s job performance. After collecting each member’s…

Published June 19, 2019

By AVA FIGUCIA

LYNNFIELD – The Lynnfield Public Library’s “A Universe of Stories” encourages children to read this summer through attending group events and setting personal reading goals.

The theme of this year’s Summer Reading program, “A Universe of Stories,” is sponsored by the Lynnfield Public Library, the Massachusetts Library System,…

Published June 19, 2019

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The School Committee honored seven retiring teachers on June 11.

High school special education teacher Andrea Knight, Huckleberry Hill School physical education teacher Mary Robertson and elementary reading specialist Mary Vardaro appeared at the school board’s meeting in order to be recognized. Middle school physical education…

Published June 19, 2019

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Avid readers now have a new place to find a book.

Summer Street School recently installed a Little Free Library (LFL) for students and parents to utilize at the elementary school’s entryway. In an email sent to the Villager, Summer Street Library Media Specialist Alex Caram…

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