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Over 1,000 attend vigil to honor the life of Sonny Tropeano

Published in the July 22, 2015 edition

HUNDREDS of Sonny Tropeano's classmates and friends comforted one another during a candlelight vigil held in his honor on the common Thursday night. (Maureen Doherty Photo)
HUNDREDS of Sonny Tropeano’s classmates and friends comforted one another during a candlelight vigil held in his honor on the common Thursday night. (Maureen Doherty Photo)

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — The glow of over 1,000 candles, most held by tiny hands, flickered in the night sky against…

 

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Selectmen protest planned closure of Union Hospital

Published in the July 22, 2015 edition

SELECTMEN Phil Crawford and Chris Barrett (back row, center) stand with area officials during a Save Union Hospital meeting held at Wayne Alarm Systems in Lynn. Barrett said he was proud to join area elected officials to lend his support to save Union Hospital. Selectmen Chairman Crawford read a strong letter sent by the selectmen to Partners Health Care opposing the closure of Union Hospital. (Courtesy Photo)
SELECTMEN Phil Crawford and Chris Barrett (back row, center) stand with area officials during a Save Union Hospital meeting held at Wayne Alarm Systems in Lynn. Barrett said he was proud to join area elected officials to lend his support to save Union Hospital. Selectmen Chairman Crawford read

 

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Zoning change sought for CVS

Published in the July 22, 2015 edition

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — A zoning change from Residence A to Limited Business affecting a portion of the Bridgewell property will be sought at October Town Meeting for the planned CVS on Rte. 1.

Attorney Jay Kimball, who represents CVS, presented a petition for the warrant article…

 

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PHOTO: Homegrown talent

SINGER/SONGWRITER Katrina Gustafson gave a captivating performance at Rotary's weekly summer concert last Thursday. The LHS senior and her band performed a mix of her own compositions with country pop tunes for a large crowd on the common. (Maureen Doherty Photo)
SINGER/SONGWRITER Katrina Gustafson gave a captivating performance at Rotary’s weekly summer concert last Thursday. The LHS senior and her band performed a mix of her own compositions with country pop tunes for a large crowd on the common. (Maureen Doherty Photo)

Published in the July 22, 2015 edition

 

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Bring ideas on town common redesign to tonight’s concert

Published in the July 22, 2015 edition

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

lynnfield_meeting_house_webLYNNFIELD — Current residents are being given the opportunity to potentially influence the future look of the town’s common.

The Planning Board is assessing a redesign of the historic green that was initially raised in the town’s Master Plan for the center back in 2000…

 

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Major road construction project begins Friday

roadworkahead0716LYNNFIELD — The Department of Publics Works (DPW) is set to begin road resurfacing work on Wing Road, Strout Avenue and Mirabeau Lane on Friday, July 17.  The road work on these streets will take approximately two months to complete, weather permitting.

As with any construction project of this nature the DPW is asking for…

 

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Yard House on hot seat

Published in the July 15, 2015 edition

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — A decision by the selectmen on whether to suspend the liquor license held by the Yard House Restaurant, 340 Market St., for two alleged violations in May was postponed until the board’s Aug. 17 meeting.

The sanction under consideration by Selectmen Chairman Phil…

 

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11th annual Reid’s Ride Sunday, July 19

Published in the July 15, 2015 edition

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By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The 11th annual Reid’s Ride bike-a-thon will be making its triumphant return to the North Shore on Sunday, July 19.

Reid’s Ride is a 28-mile bike trek that spans across the North Shore, beginning at Lynnfield High School, 275 Essex St., at 7:30…

 

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Police motorcycle to be used for traffic enforcement 

Published in the July 15, 2015 edition

THE POLICE DEPARTMENT and Kelly Automotive Group renewed the lease for the police department’s Harley-Davidson Ultra Glide motorcycle for the fourth straight year on July 9. From left, Police Chief David Breen, Kelly Automotive President Brian Kelly, patrolman Patrick Curran, Kelly Jeep Chrysler Vice President Brian Kelly Jr. and Kelly Automotive Group Director of Operations Brian Heney. (Dan Tomasello Photo)
THE POLICE DEPARTMENT and Kelly Automotive Group renewed the lease for the police department’s Harley-Davidson Ultra Glide motorcycle for the fourth straight year on July 9. From left, Police Chief David Breen, Kelly Automotive President Brian Kelly, patrolman Patrick Curran, Kelly Jeep Chrysler Vice President Brian Kelly Jr.

 

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PHOTO: Channeling their Inner Spiderman

HANGING with friends in a tree that's simply perfect for climbing during a recent Concert on the Common are buddies (from left): Jack Mallett, 11, Lucas Deraps, 6, Jack Phelps, 11, Brian Ellis, 11 and Ben Deraps, 11. (Maureen Doherty Photo)
HANGING with friends in a tree that’s simply perfect for climbing during a recent Concert on the Common are buddies (from left): Jack Mallett, 11, Lucas Deraps, 6, Jack Phelps, 11, Brian Ellis, 11 and Ben Deraps, 11. (Maureen Doherty Photo)

Published in the July 15, 2015 edition

 

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LCWD hydrant flushing on July 20, 22

Published in the July 15, 2015 edition

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LYNNFIELD — The Lynnfield Center Water District (LCWD) announces that  “fire flow” testing and water main flushing of the distribution system will be performed in conjunction with the Lynnfield Fire Department on both Monday, July 20, and Wednesday, July 22 between the hours of 10 a.m. and 3…

 

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Tonight’s Rotary Concert postponed; candlelight vigil for Sonny Tropeano added

LYNNFIELD — Tonight’s weekly Rotary Club Concert on the Common has been postponed to Thursday, July 16 due to the poor weather forecast and, more importantly, because of the sudden and unexpected passing of 10–year–old Benjamin “Sonny” Tropeano of Lynnfield this past Monday evening.

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