TOKYO — This one is in the books – Major mission accomplished. Lynnfield resident Kathryn Price has joined an elite group of marathon runners who have completed what is widely considered the world’s most prestigious race: the Abbott World Marathon Majors. She joined the club Sunday (Saturday in Boston) when she crossed the finish line […]
You know what I’ve been thinking? With one win at home and another on the road, it was quite the week for the Peabody-Lynnfield-North Reading girls hockey squad. After last winter’s tournament loss to St. Mary’s at Connery Rink, PLNR chose not to run, but rather, retaliate this season. Coach Michelle Roach’s team defeated No. […]
SWAMPSCOTT— The Town Clerk’s office announced that the deadline for pulling nomination papers for the upcoming Town Election is Friday, March 8 at 5 p.m. The nomination papers are the forms on which potential candidates obtain valid signatures of registered voters in town for the office that is being sought. Eight offices have at least […]
Lynn’s zoning ordinance is being extensively revised to align with the city’s comprehensive plan, Vision Lynn, Mayor Jared Nicholson’s office has announced. The goal is to create a more understandable, modern code, Nicholson said. “Zoning reform is one of the key next steps identified in Vision Lynn because zoning is one of the most powerful […]
U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton visited Saugus Monday to discuss funding for a study of the proposed Saugus River Floodgate Project. Moulton’s meeting with local and state officials comes after the Saugus Board of Selectmen sent a letter to the local and state delegations calling for funding for a study to investigate the potential of the […]
A Lynn man on his way to pick up his daughter notified a woman living in a first floor of a two-story apartment building on Lynnfield Street Monday that the upper floor was on fire, allowing her to get out of the building in enough time to prevent her from being hurt. Ethel Mulloy said […]
LYNN — A breach of protocol when tackling the problem of teacher parking in the neighborhood of the Shoemaker School helped exacerbate tensions rearding the issue, School Committee woman Lorraine Gately says. The problem was brought to the attention of newly-elected Ward 1 Councilor Dr. Peter Meaney in January, right after he took office. “It’s […]
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The current entrance to the park. (Credit: Brianne Ledda) Last week, Carl Vail, one of the three commissioners of the Cutchogue-New Suffolk Park District, informed the other two members that he was resigning from the board, effective immediately. In a letter to the editor of The Suffolk Times, Mr. Vail explained that work underway at […]
The Lynnfield School Committee and interim Superintendent Tom Geary recently met to discuss the district’s fiscal year 2025 budget and recommended a 5.5% budget increase, for a total budget of $31,302,455 with $350,000 in capital requests. Both Committee Chair Kate DePrizio and Geary emphasized that the budget being presented “is a work in progress” that […]
