The Town's Board of Registrars unanimously approved a new system for the upcoming local election at its meeting on Monday. In the upcoming election, Lynnfield residents will now have the option for in-person early voting. Early voting will be held Friday, April 3 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. in the Old Town Hall Office at 55 Summer St. Although the last day to register is 10 days … [Read more...] about In-person early voting approved
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Town sets election dates
The Town has announced the key dates for its 2026 elections. Lynnfield’s annual town election will take place on April 14. Polls will be open from 7 a.m.-8 p.m. The sole polling location is Lynnfield High School, at 275 Essex St., in the gym. Nomination papers can be pulled as early as Jan. 8 at 8:30 a.m. and must be submitted no later than Feb. 24 at 5 p.m. The last day … [Read more...] about Town sets election dates
Axel Pineda answered the call
On Aug. 9, Axel Pineda stepped up when a call came in over the radio letting him know that someone was having a medical emergency at MarketStreet. Pineda, a security guard at MarketStreet, reacted immediately, showing up about a minute after the call to perform life-saving CPR. “I’ve been working here for about two years now. I had just started my shift that day when I … [Read more...] about Axel Pineda answered the call
Making headlines in 2025
As we ring in the new year, it’s only right that we take a look back at our top stories of 2025. According to our itemlive.com analytics data, below are the top three most-viewed stories from Lynnfield with brief summaries. Investigation into apparent Lynnfield homicide is ongoing The investigation into an apparent homicide on Lookout Terrace on May 9 remains “active and … [Read more...] about Making headlines in 2025
Library hosts food drive for furry friends
The Lynnfield Public Library is hosting a pet food drive until the end of January. All donations will be given to Great Dog Rescue New England and Protection of Animals in Wakefield Society, Inc. Head of Reference Pat Kelly said they're mostly interested in unopened dry and wet food for both dogs and cats. "We know this is a tough time for everybody, for humans and for … [Read more...] about Library hosts food drive for furry friends