Lynnfield News

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD —The new synthetic turf baseball and softball fields at Lynnfield High School have been completed.

“The playing surfaces for the…

Planning Bd., ConCom to combine resources for new printer

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — A top priority in the FY’16 budget for the Planning Board and Conservation Commission is to purchase a new printer that both departments can share in a combined capital budget request.

Planning Board secretary Kathy Randele and Conservation administrator Betty Adelson…

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — The operating budgets of town department leaders were due to be submitted to the Town Accountant Julie McCarthy and Town Administrator Bill Gustus Monday. They will be reviewed this week prior to being submitted to the Finance Committee next Wednesday. Formal budget reviews with the Board of Selectmen begin Jan…

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Lynnfield Middle School’s cafeteria transformed into Santa’s Workshop on Dec. 17, when the middle school…

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — In an effort to continue enhancing the town’s preschool program…

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — Shoring up school security and moving the town’s preschool program into the Summer Street School are the two major capital expenditures in the School Department’s anticipated FY’16 budget.

The School Department also remains committed to supporting ongoing technology initiatives, which this year will include a request for additional staffing, according…

By DAN TOMASELLO and MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — A potential agreement between Perley Burrill property owner Joseph Pedoto and the town over removing five underground storage tanks from the site at 906-914 Salem St. broke down on Friday, Dec. 19 as the Villager went to press.

According to local officials, Pedoto will likely be facing…

LYNNFIELD — The Town of Lynnfield will honor Bill Gustus for his 12 years of service as town administrator on Friday, Jan. 9, at Spinelli’s on Route 1 South in Lynnfield.

Cocktail hour begins at 6 p.m., followed by dinner at 7 p.m.

The evening will include a cash bar, hors d’oeuvres, and a full…

Due to the New Year’s holiday, next week’s edition of the Lynnfield Villager will be published one day early, on Tuesday, Dec. 30.

This means early editorial and advertising deadlines will be in effect. The deadline to submit press releases and advertising copy to the newspaper will be noon on Friday, Dec. 26. The most…

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By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — In a rare sign of unity, the Board of Selectmen voted unanimously to add more police officers to the Police Department on Monday night.

The selectmen approved Police Chief David Breen’s request to hire a patrolman to serve as a school resource officer and traffic enforcement officer. The selectmen also…