Select Board Chair Phil Crawford presented a list of town goals and priorities at a meeting Monday night at the Merritt Center. "As we know we have a lot on our plate as a town," Crawford said in an opening statement. "A tremendous amount of projects have begun over the last few years, so what I would like to put out there is really not to add too much of anything more, but … [Read more...] about Select Board targets safety upgrades
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Residents say ‘yes’ to rail trail, override at packed Town Meeting
Residents packed the middle school on April 28 to weigh in on 21 warrant articles at the Town Meeting. That is, when they finally got into the building. With 10 minutes to go before the 7 p.m. start of the meeting, the line to enter the building stretched all the way back to the Town Common at the intersection of Main Street and South Common Street. Forty minutes later, … [Read more...] about Residents say ‘yes’ to rail trail, override at packed Town Meeting
David Drislane’s legacy of service
Former Selectman David Drislane passed away last Saturday, leaving behind a legacy of service on the Select Board and his countless hours to charity with the Lynnfield Rotary Club. In his four terms on the board, which spanned more than a decade, Drislane ran unopposed every time. That was a testament to his successful leadership and his popularity in the Lynnfield community … [Read more...] about David Drislane’s legacy of service
Lynnfield voters to decide three major issues at Town Meeting
Voters at the Nov. 13 Fall Town Meeting will be asked to make several decisions that will impact the town foe decades. Town Administrator Rob Dolan said there are "three main articles" on the warrant this year - the proposed zoning bylaw, the proposed library renovation project and a 10-year road improvement plan. Before reviewing the articles at a recent Select Board … [Read more...] about Lynnfield voters to decide three major issues at Town Meeting