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PHOTO: Kings gives back

KINGS held its second annual Kings Cares: A Night of Food, Fun and Giving Back on Thursday, Nov. 6. General manager Steve Blacquiere (center) presented a check to seven Lynnfield charities during the fundraiser. The charity organizations supported by Kings are Lynnfield Rotary, Lynnfield Athletic Association (LAA), Lynnfield Educational Trust (LET), the Angel Fund, Gathering Change, Inc., Lynnfield Historical Society and Friends of the Lynnfield Library. Kings will be donating $1,500 to each charity organization.   (Kings Lynnfield Photo)
KINGS held its second annual Kings Cares: A Night of Food, Fun and Giving Back on Thursday, Nov. 6. General manager Steve Blacquiere (center) presented a check to seven Lynnfield charities during the fundraiser. The charity organizations supported by Kings are Lynnfield Rotary, Lynnfield Athletic Association (LAA), Lynnfield Educational Trust (LET), the Angel Fund, Gathering

 

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Media Center honors the legacy of Al Merritt

THE VISIONARY leadership provided by the late Al Merritt in the development of MarketStreet was commemorated with the dedication of the Al Merritt Media and Cultural Center Friday night.  Participating in the ribbon cutting were, from left: Ted Tye of National Development, Town Administrator Bill Gustus, Beverly Merritt and Chairman of the Board of Selectmen Dave Nelson.         (Mark Sardella Photo)
THE VISIONARY leadership provided by the late Al Merritt in the development of MarketStreet was commemorated with the dedication of the Al Merritt Media and Cultural Center Friday night.  Participating in the ribbon cutting were, from left: Ted Tye of National Development, Town Administrator Bill Gustus, Beverly Merritt and Chairman of the Board of Selectmen

 

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Affordable housing lottery informational meeting Nov. 24

LYNNFIELD — Located on Ramsdell Way in Lynnfield, Grandview Estates is a new 40-unit condominium complex developed under Ch. 40B offering 10 two-bedroom affordable units for eligible first-time homebuyers (certain exceptions apply).

These units features 2.5 baths and either a one- or two-car garage with living space ranging from 2,055 to 2,305 square feet. A refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave…

 

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Principal Cleary: Room for SAT improvement

By DAN TOMASELLO

 

LYNNFIELD — The Class of 2014’s SAT scores increased slightly but High School Principal Bob Cleary told the School Committee last week there is still room for improvement.

Students are graded on three different areas on the SAT — critical reading, writing and math for a combined score of 2400. The…

 

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Essex Village resident appointed to LIFE board

SELECTMEN’S NOTEBOOK

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — Ron Grasso, a 35-year resident of town who moved to Essex Village 18 months ago, was appointed to the LIFE Board of Directors as the resident member of that board by a 3-0 vote of the selectmen. The recently adopted revised bylaws require that one of the five members…

 

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PHOTO: Hometown Hero

WWII U.S. NAVY veteran Earl Richard salutes as Taps was played during the town's Veterans' Day ceremony Tuesday. Richard, who served from 1940-46, is a proud survivor of the sinking of the USS Vincennes CA-44 in the Battle of Savo Island at Guadalcanal on Aug. 9, 1942. He swam to a life raft where he spent the night in shark infested waters while holding up a badly injured crewman until they were rescued five hours later by the USS Mugford of Marblehead.      (Maureen Doherty Photo)
WWII U.S. NAVY veteran Earl Richard salutes as Taps was played during the town’s Veterans’ Day ceremony Tuesday. Richard, who served from 1940-46, is a proud survivor of the sinking of the USS Vincennes CA-44 in the Battle of Savo Island at Guadalcanal on Aug. 9, 1942. He swam to a life raft where he

 

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PHOTO: Service upgrades

CONSTRUCTION crews working on behalf of National Grid dig a trench for new gas lines being installed on Lowell Street, near Messiah Lutheran Church on Thursday morning.      (Maureen Doherty Photo)
CONSTRUCTION crews working on behalf of National Grid dig a trench for new gas lines being installed on Lowell Street, near Messiah Lutheran Church on Thursday morning.      (Maureen Doherty Photo)

 

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Norwell T.A. offered job here

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — James M. Boudreau, the current town administrator of Norwell, will be offered the T.A.’s position in Lynnfield to succeed retiring Town Administrator Bill Gustus.

Boudreau was the top choice of both Selectmen Chairman Dave Nelson and Selectman Phil Crawford among the seven finalists and near the top of the list…

 

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Town goes with Baker, Tisei

By MAUREEN DOHERTY

LYNNFIELD — In a stunning turn of events, the governor’s race was too close to call as the Villager went to press. Republican Charlie Baker led Democrat Martha Coakley 48 to 47 percent, with 99 percent of the state’s precincts reporting early Wednesday morning.

The percentages fluctuated between the two candidates from…

 

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Congressional district stays Democratic; Tisei concedes

WAKEFIELD REPUBLICAN RICHARD TISEI concedes victory to Seth Moulton Tuesday night at the Kowloon in Saugus. They were vying to represent the North Shore in Congress. (Mark Sardella Photo)
WAKEFIELD REPUBLICAN RICHARD TISEI concedes victory to Seth Moulton Tuesday night at the Kowloon in Saugus. They were vying to represent the North Shore in Congress. (Mark Sardella Photo)

By MARK SARDELLA and DAN TOMASELLO

SAUGUS — What was anticipated to be a long night at Richard Tisei’s election night party at the Kowloon in…

 

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Bibs available for 2015 Boston Marathon from Ace Bailey Children’s Foundation

LYNNFIELD — The Ace Bailey Children’s Foundation has received two invitational entry bids for the 2015 Boston Marathon from the John Hancock Nonprofit Program.

The foundation is looking for two outstanding individuals to join their team and raise money to support its projects at Tufts Medical Center’s Floating Hospital for Children in memory of former…

 

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PHOTO: Fall in a small town

FOLIAGE SEASON is starting to peak in Lynnfield, as illustrated by these beautiful yellow leaves on a tree located in front of Pillings Pond.  (Dan Tomasello Photo)
FOLIAGE SEASON is starting to peak in Lynnfield, as illustrated by these beautiful yellow leaves on a tree located in front of Pillings Pond. (Dan Tomasello Photo)

 

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