Lynnfield News

Published in the January 6, 2016 edition

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — Another Open Meeting Law (OML) violation complaint has been filed by a sitting member of the Board of Selectmen against two other board members and the town administrator.

On Monday, Jan. 4, Selectman Thomas Terranova filed the complaint alleging that Chairman Philip Crawford…

Published in the January 6, 2016 edition

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — The new year is young and the Lynnfield Villager is still looking for the first baby of the new year to be born to a Lynnfield family.

The newspaper’s ninth annual First Baby contest is in full swing and the Villager and many…

Published in the January 6, 2016 edition

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Planning Board member Richard “Dick” Dalton pulled nomination papers for selectman on Monday and intends to run for a three-year term in the town election on April 11.

Dalton was appointed to the Planning Board in a joint meeting held by the Board…

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Posted on Thursday, January 7, 2015

LYNNFIELD — Due to inadvertent errors on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) website at the end of the year, those seeking to use eFiling and eComment on www.ferc.gov were unable to do so.

To provide additional time for those who may have been inconvenienced, the comment date for…

Published in the January 6, 2016 edition

LYNNFIELD — At the April 2015 Spring Town Meeting, voters approved a Scenic Road bylaw for Lynnfield.

In April, at this year’s Town Meeting, the Tree Committee expects to submit a warrant article presenting roads to be designated scenic roads. Under the provisions of the bylaw, roads can…

Published in the January 6, 2016 edition

LYNNFIELD — For the second Saturday in a row, the LHS swim and dive team will pick up residents’ Christmas trees as part of its annual fund-raising drive on Saturday, Jan. 9.

The cost is $10 for trees 8 feet and under or $15 for trees taller than…

Published in the December 30, 2015

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Published in the December 30, 2015 edition

 By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — Local opponents to the Wakefield-Lynnfield Rail Trail proposal came en masse to the Dec. 21 Lynnfield Board of Selectmen’s meeting.

The standing room only crowd filled the Al Merritt Cultural and Media Center at MarketStreet during an update on the progress of the…

Published in the December 30, 2015 edition

Published in the December 30, 2015 edition

LYNNFIELD — The Library Building Committee and William Rawn Associates will be holding its second community focus meeting on Thursday, Jan. 7.

The forum will feature presentations from architects Sam Lasky and Kevin Bergeron on the upcoming building program. The program will begin on Thursday, Jan. 7 at…

Published in the December 30, 2015 edition

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — With 2015 soon to be in the rearview mirror, the Lynnfield Villager is looking ahead in anticipation of the first baby to be born to a Lynnfield family in 2016.

Yes, it is time once again for the newspaper’s First Baby contest, now…