The annual Memorial Day Parade and Celebration will be held on Monday, May 26. The parade will muster in the parking lot at the Our Lady of Assumption Church at 8:15 a.m. Participants will march to the South Burying Ground on Salem Street and then to the Willow Cemetery on Summer Street, where ceremonies will be conducted at each location. The parade proceeds to the … [Read more...] about Town to observe Memorial Day on May 26
Bruce Siegel
VSO says ‘thank you’
To the editor, This year’s Veterans Day celebration and Veterans Memorial dedication was a tremendous success. On behalf of the Department of Veterans Services and the Veterans Memorial Committee, I would like to thank the following participants: Town Administrator and Master of Ceremonies Rob Dolan; the Essex County Sheriff’s Department Color Guard; the Lynnfield Pioneer … [Read more...] about VSO says ‘thank you’
Veterans Memorial pavers available for sale
The Town of Lynnfield is accepting applications for its Walk of Remembrance at the new Veterans Memorial on South Common Street. Donors who contribute $250 are eligible to have an engraved paver with a message of their choosing inscribed on a paver. Inscriptions can pay tribute to a service member, past or present, or can include any message chosen by the donor. The Town of … [Read more...] about Veterans Memorial pavers available for sale
LTE: Town to hold annual First Responders/911 Remembrance Day
To the editor: On Wednesday, Sept. 11, Lynnfield will conduct its annual First Responders/911 Remembrance Day. We will honor the many men and women who put their lives on the line every day to serve and protect the residents of our great town, as well as those who made the ultimate sacrifice on Sept. 11, 2001. We must never forget or take for granted those police officers, … [Read more...] about LTE: Town to hold annual First Responders/911 Remembrance Day
In Memory Plates at the new Lynnfield Veterans Memorial are for sale
The new Lynnfield Veterans Memorial will be accepting applications for an inscribed plate to be added to the back of the four granite benches, or to the center granite pedestal, shown here. A plate may be added in memory of a family member, or a dear friend. There will only be one plate on each bench, and one on the center pedestal. The individual plates will cost $5,000 for … [Read more...] about In Memory Plates at the new Lynnfield Veterans Memorial are for sale