Lynnfield Villager

LYNNFIELD — Lynnfield residents will get a chance on Saturday, Nov. 23 to empty their basements, garages and attics of all those hazardous items that cannot be thrown out for the weekly trash collection.
The Department of Public Works will again be sponsoring this event on Saturday, Nov. 23 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Lynnfield Middle…

MELROSE — Now in its 18th year, A Plus Tutoring of Melrose is offering test preparation for the Digital SAT exam providing a specialized program that familiarizes students with this new computerized format.

The Digital SAT first used in the U.S. this past spring is taken on a computer. It is…

With Thanksgiving taking place on Thursday, Nov. 28, the Villager will have early deadlines for editorial and advertising content for the Nov. 26 issue.

All press releases and editorial content needs to be emailed to the Lynnfield Villager by 12 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 22. Editorial content can be emailed to [email protected].

All advertising requests…

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Voters at Fall Town Meeting on Nov. 13 overwhelmingly approved sending the $18.3 million Lynnfield Public Library renovation project to a debt exclusion vote scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 6.

Board of Library Trustees Vice Chair Anne Malenfant, who also serves on the Library Renovation Committee (LRC), gave an overview of…

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The town will not be losing access to state grants or getting sued by the commonwealth after Fall Town Meeting overwhelmingly approved a multifamily overlay zoning district that complies with the MBTA Communities law on Nov. 13. 

Select Board Chair Dick Dalton gave an overview of Article 4. He…

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Two votes. 

That was what it took for the Department of Public Works’  $12,850,000 road improvement program to pass Fall Town Meeting in a 194-95 vote on Nov. 13. After barely clearing the two-thirds majority threshold required for debt exclusion projects, a townwide vote on the road improvement…