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Portion of Reedy Meadow declared ‘surplus’ to allow library project to proceed

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Published in the July 27, 2016 edition

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — The Board of Selectmen voted July 18 that a small portion of the Reedy Meadow Golf Course is “surplus property” and can therefore be set aside for the express purpose of building a new library.

The declaration was the first step in a…

 

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PHOTO: Hanging out

LOCAL RESIDENT Brian Tripp and his 7-year-old son Brady kick back and relax at the Rotary Club’s Concert on the Common July 27. (Dan Tomasello Photo)
LOCAL RESIDENT Brian Tripp and his 7-year-old son Brady kick back and relax at the Rotary Club’s Concert on the Common July 27. (Dan Tomasello Photo)

Published in the July 27, 2016 edition

 

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Chief: Increase in brush fires due to drought

Published in the July 27, 2016 edition

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — The current drought has made brush fires a real problem locally.

During the past week alone, the Lynnfield Fire Department responded to five brush fires out of 45 total calls made to the department from Sunday, July 17 through Saturday, July 23.

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Union will close; ER will stay open for 3 years

Published in the July 20, 2016 edition

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — Under a plan approved last week by the state’s Public Health Council, North Shore Medical Center’s Salem Hospital campus will be allowed to expand, paving the way for the eventual closure of Union Hospital in Lynn, which is also owned by NSMC.

At…

 

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Countryfest to transform town common Saturday

Published in the July 20, 2016 edition

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

RISING STAR Annie Brobst headlines Lynnfield Countryfest this Saturday on the common. (Lisa Czech Photography)
RISING STAR Annie Brobst headlines Lynnfield Countryfest this Saturday on the common. (Lisa Czech Photography)

LYNNFIELD — Yee-haw!

Countryfest, the entertainment event of the summer in Lynnfield, will transform the town common into a five hour celebration of country music and culture on Saturday, July…

 

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12th annual Reid’s Ride raises $195K

Published in the July 20, 2016 edition

THE 12TH annual Reid’s Ride bike-a-thon raised $195,000 July 17. One of the ride’s highest grossing teams was the Lynnfield Rotary Club, which raised over $12,000. Members of the club celebrated in style by hanging out with ‘Stars Wars’ characters at the finish line at Stage Fort Park in Gloucester. This year’s ride had a Star Wars theme.
THE 12TH annual Reid’s Ride bike-a-thon raised $195,000 July 17. One of the ride’s highest grossing teams was the Lynnfield Rotary Club, which raised over $12,000. Members of the club celebrated in style by hanging out with ‘Stars Wars’ characters at the finish line at Stage Fort Park

 

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PHOTO: Summertime is puppy time

TEN-WEEK-OLD Charlie the puppy knows how to be the center of attention in the Mitchell family. He enjoyed his outing to Rotary’s summer concert on the common last week with Julie and Paul Mitchell and their children, Sarah, 7, and William, 5. (Maureen Doherty Photo)
TEN-WEEK-OLD Charlie the puppy knows how to be the center of attention in the Mitchell family. He enjoyed his outing to Rotary’s summer concert on the common last week with Julie and Paul Mitchell and their children, Sarah, 7, and William, 5. (Maureen Doherty Photo)

Published in the July 20, 2016 edition

 

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Villager hears

Published in the July 20, 2016 edition

That Evergreen Design Group, LLC, a Wakefield-based construction and design company, was featured on HGTV’s Beach Front Bargain Hunt earlier this month.

“We were really excited when the show’s producers contacted us,” said Cliff Jones and Matt Catalani, owners of Evergreen Design Group. “They said they were looking…

 

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E. Seavey Bowdoin: A tribute to a life well lived

Published in the July 13, 2016 edition

SEAVEY BOWDOIN
SEAVEY BOWDOIN

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD – The town lost an iconic figure with the passing of Everett Seavey Bowdoin – Seavey to his friends – at the age of 96 on July 5.

Gentlemanly and scholarly, bespectacled and bow-tied, when he rose to speak everyone in the…

 

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12th annual Reid’s Ride Sunday

Published in the July 13, 2016 edition

CYCLIST John Mitchell from Cam Media is eagerly looking forward to the 12th annual Reid’s Ride bike-a-thon this Sunday.
CYCLIST John Mitchell from Cam Media is eagerly looking forward to the 12th annual Reid’s Ride bike-a-thon this Sunday.

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The wait is almost over.

The 12th annual Reid’s Ride bike-a-thon is making its triumphant return to the North Shore on Sunday, July 17…

 

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Katrina Gustafson headlines tonight’s concert on common

Maes strikes right chord to open summer series

Published in the July 13, 2016 edition

SINGING their hearts out, the husband and wife duo of MaryBeth and Brian Maes perform “Piece of My Heart,” the iconic song made famous by the late Janis Joplin at last week's concert on the common. The Brian Maes Band opened the Rotary Club’s annual concert series before a sizable crowd. (Maureen Doherty Photo)
SINGING their hearts out, the husband and wife duo of MaryBeth and Brian Maes perform “Piece of My Heart,” the iconic song made famous by the late Janis Joplin at last week’s concert on the common. The Brian Maes Band

 

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PHOTO: Twice the fun

TWICE the fun. Swaying to the music on a hot summer night are twins Olivia and Owen Noumi, 2, at the recent patriotic cookout on the common. (Maureen Doherty Photo)
TWICE the fun. Swaying to the music on a hot summer night are twins Olivia and Owen Noumi, 2, at the recent patriotic cookout on the common. (Maureen Doherty Photo)

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