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Last publication date for candidate endorsement letters is April 1

 

The last publication date for letters to the editor from local candidates running for office in the town’s annual election as well as their supporters will be Wednesday, April 1.

All letters must be received by noon on Monday, March 30 to meet the publication deadline.

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Field user fees won’t be charged until next fall

MATT MONKIEWICZ Recreation Commission Chairman
MATT MONKIEWICZ
Recreation Commission Chairman

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — New user fees for field usage will not be imposed on spring leagues, Recreation Commission Chairman Matt Monkiewicz told the selectmen during his budget presentation on March 9.

Monkiewicz explained that the commission is still in the process of determining the final fee structures with…

 

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Officer Peabody defined ‘community policing’

COMMUNITY policing defined the 40-year tenure of recently retired police officer Charlie Peabody (right) who was praised by Police Chief Dave Breen at a special presentation by the Board of Selectmen March 9. (Maureen Doherty Photo)
COMMUNITY policing defined the 40-year tenure of recently retired police officer Charlie Peabody (right) who was praised by Police Chief Dave Breen at a special presentation by the Board of Selectmen March 9. (Maureen Doherty Photo)

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — Recently retired police officer Charlie Peabody received appreciative applause and high praise during a…

 

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Rail trail project delayed; no April TM vote

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The proposed Lynnfield-Wakefield rail trail has been delayed due to technical issues.

According to Recreational Path Committee Chairwoman Janet Long, the timeline for completing the “preliminary engineering design study has been delayed due to technical issues including planning for the Reedy Meadow portion of the project and weather related delays…

 

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PHOTO: The journey continues

THREE Lynnfield Pack 48 Cub Scouts earned the Arrow of Light Award, the highest rank in Cub Scouts, and have crossed over to Boy Scout Troop 48. To earn this award, the scouts completed requirements in citizenship, fitness, outdoor and survival skills and first aid as well as elective requirements such as engineering, sports, scholarship and nature. From left: Rev. Dr. Dennis Bailey, Scoutmaster Gordon Forrest, Jacob MacPherson, Samuel Wehle, Lucas Williams and Cubmaster of Pack 48 Mike Wehle. (Courtesy Photo)
THREE Lynnfield Pack 48 Cub Scouts earned the Arrow of Light Award, the highest rank in Cub Scouts, and have crossed over to Boy Scout Troop 48. To earn this award, the scouts completed requirements in citizenship, fitness, outdoor and survival skills and first aid as well as elective requirements such as engineering, sports, scholarship

 

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Centre Farm forum still on for Monday at LHS

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — No draft proposals were received by the town on potential uses for the historic Centre Farm property at 567 Main St. by the March 16 deadline as the Villager was going press.

The Capital Facilities Advisory Committee (CFAC) had hoped that any drafts by interested parties would be submitted by…

 

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Absentee ballots available now

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LYNNFIELD — Absentee ballots are now available for the upcoming annual town election on Monday, April 13.

Voters may visit the Town Clerk’s office at Town Hall, 55 Summer St., during normal business hours if they will be out of town on election day to cast an absentee ballot. The office is open Monday through…

 

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128 down to two lanes tomorrow

 

 

roadworkahead_webWAKEFIELD — The going may be a little slow tomorrow on Route 128 in Wakefield and Lynnfield.

According to the Mass. Department of Transportation, two lanes will be closed on I-95 northbound and southbound in Lynnfield and Wakefield between Exit 43 (Walnut Street) and Exit 38 (Route 28) between 10 a.m. and 3…

 

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Dialogue begins on new library

THE LYNNFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY held two public forums on March 5 to update interested residents and library patrons on the library building program as well as gain feedback from residents. The forums were moderated by, from left, Library Assistant Director Samantha Cabral, Library Building Consultant Mary Braney and Library Director Nancy Ryan. (Dan Tomasello Photo)
THE LYNNFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY held two public forums on March 5 to update interested residents and library patrons on the library building program as well as gain feedback from residents. The forums were moderated by, from left, Library Assistant Director Samantha Cabral, Library Building Consultant Mary Braney and Library Director Nancy Ryan. (Dan Tomasello Photo)

 

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Detective lauded for saving officer’s life

MARBLEHEAD Detective Brendan Finnegan was hailed as a hero for saving Patrolman Jared Provost's life during a choking incident at Patrolman Charlie Peabody's retirement party last month. Clockwise from left: Lynnfield Police Chief Dave Breen, Patrolman Provost, Marblehead Police Chief Robert Picariello, retired Patrolman Charlie Peabody, Detective Finnegan, his wife Jen and their children, Lily, 11, and William, 10. (Maureen Doherty Photo)
MARBLEHEAD Detective Brendan Finnegan was hailed as a hero for saving Patrolman Jared Provost’s life during a choking incident at Patrolman Charlie Peabody’s retirement party last month. Clockwise from left: Lynnfield Police Chief Dave Breen, Patrolman Provost, Marblehead Police Chief Robert Picariello, retired Patrolman Charlie Peabody, Detective Finnegan, his wife Jen and their children, Lily,

 

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Demolition delay order in effect for 1721 William Smith House 

THE WILLIAM SMITH HOUSE at 1282 Main St. on the grounds of the Sagamore Spring Golf Club will be protected from demolition for up to 12 months. The Historical Commission determined it to be a “preferably-preserved Significant Structure.” (Maureen Doherty Photo)
THE WILLIAM SMITH HOUSE at 1282 Main St. on the grounds of the Sagamore Spring Golf Club will be protected from demolition for up to 12 months. The Historical Commission determined it to be a “preferably-preserved Significant Structure.” (Maureen Doherty Photo)

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — The Lynnfield Historical Commission has issued a determination that…

 

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PHOTO: Knowledge is Power

BOARD OF SELECTMEN Chairman Dave Nelson gave a Dr. Seuss history lesson to a group of second and fourth grade students during Read Across America Day at Summer Street School recently. Read Across America is an annual event that celebrates Dr. Seuss’ birthday and encourages children to develop a love of reading. (Dan Tomasello Photo)
BOARD OF SELECTMEN Chairman Dave Nelson gave a Dr. Seuss history lesson to a group of second and fourth grade students during Read Across America Day at Summer Street School recently. Read Across America is an annual event that celebrates Dr. Seuss’ birthday and encourages children to develop a love of reading. (Dan Tomasello Photo)

 

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