Peabody Mayor Ted Bettencourt presented the city's plans to address traffic concerns at the intersection of Casco Road and Lynnfield Street at the Lynnfield Select Board meeting on Monday. Bettencourt was joined by Peabody City Solicitor Don Conn and Peabody Ward 1 City Councilor Craig Welton to discuss the traffic intersection that affects Lynn, Lynnfield and … [Read more...] about Lynnfield greets a visitor from Peabody
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Lynnfield Fire Dept. tops off new headquarters
The Fire Department topped off its new headquarters building with its final steel beam on Wednesday. Current and retired Lynnfield firefighters were joined by residents at the construction site. Attendees were invited to sign the final beam before it was placed. Fire Chief Glenn Davis said new public-safety facilities became one of the town’s “top priorities” after … [Read more...] about Lynnfield Fire Dept. tops off new headquarters
School Committee approves four policy changes
The School Committee approved four policy changes during the summer, which included new use-of-facilities rental, class-size, dress-code, and cellphone policies. The committee began addressing these four policy changes at its meeting June 26. After the meeting, School Committee Chair Kate DePrizio said the committee is “keenly focused on reducing barriers to learning, for … [Read more...] about School Committee approves four policy changes
Lynnfield Middle School students meet the outdoors
Lynnfield Middle School will open its first outdoor classroom this fall, Principal Stephen Ralston said. The project began in the spring, when he approached the parent-teacher organization's board with the idea of repurposing a space outside of LMS into a classroom, he said. He said the only other similar class he is aware of is at Clarke Middle School in Lexington. The … [Read more...] about Lynnfield Middle School students meet the outdoors
Local bus driver honored through daughter’s first book
Lisa Daly remembers her father, longtime Lynnfield Public Schools bus driver Phillip Buttliglieri, through a children’s book she wrote earlier this year. Daly said she came up with the idea to write "Papa Cannoli and His Zany Italian School Bus" shortly after her father died in October 2015. She works as a technical writer, but said she always wanted to write a children’s … [Read more...] about Local bus driver honored through daughter’s first book