Lynnfield News

Published in the December 23, 2015 edition

By DAN TOMASELLO…

Published in the December 23, 2015 edition

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — A critical phase in the pending closure of Lynn Union Hospital begins in January.

The start of a new year will bring with it a series of public hearings by the state Department of Public Health (DPH) on the matter. Therefore, advocates say…

Published in the December 23, 2015 edition

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Local students have taken on a leadership role in the area of technology, the schools’ Technology Department representatives told the School Committee Dec. 15.

Technology Integration Specialist Jennifer Judkins said technology has “changed the ways kids are learning in the district.” She said…

Published in the December 23, 2015 edition

Published in the December 23, 2015 edition

LYNNFIELD — The LHS swim and dive team will pick up residents’ Christmas trees as part of its annual fund-raising drive on Saturday, January 2 or Saturday, January 9.

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

Please…

Posted on Thursday, December 17, 2015.

LYNNFIELD — The town has been informed that over the next several weeks a crew of surveyors associated with Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company LLC will be conducting a survey, from the public ways, of classifications of dwellings and buildings in the areas of the proposed NED pipeline route.

The…

Published in the December 16, 2015 edition

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — It’s an annual rite of passage – the town’s budget summit – falling on the first Wednesday night of each December.

Last Wednesday, the town’s department heads came together in a round-table format at the Senior Center to get a sense of the…

Published in the December 16, 2015 edition

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Published in the December 16, 2015 edition

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — Vietnam veteran Bruce Siegel was appointed to be the town’s next Veterans’ Services Agent, succeeding Jason Kimball, who stepped down in November after two years in the position.

All three selectmen noted the difficulty in making the…

Published in the December 16, 2015 edition

Published in the December 16, 2015 edition

LYNNFIELD — Hey kids, come visit Santa at the Wakefield Co-operative Bank, 596 Main St., Lynnfield on Thursday, December 17 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Santa is excited to stop by the Wakefield Co-op to lend his support to the bank’s Toys for Tots drive. The Co-op…

Published in the December 16, 2015 edition

LYNNFIELD — For the second Saturday in a row, the Department of Public Works has extended its season beyond the normal Dec. 1 closure.

Due to the unusually mild weather, the DPW Recycle Yard will be open on Saturday, December 19 between the hours of 7:30 a.m. to…