During this season of giving, State Treasurer Deborah Goldberg is encouraging family members, friends, and gift-givers across Massachusetts to consider a meaningful, future-focused gift for children: a contribution to a child’s 529 savings account. “If you need a last-minute gift for a child in your life, contributing to their future education is a great option,” Goldberg … [Read more...] about Treasurer Goldberg encourages families to give the gift of education this holiday season
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Families invited to experience Yom Kippur together
When Lynnfield schools close this week for Yom Kippur, families will have a rare opportunity to experience the holiday together in a way that speaks to both children and adults. Chabad of Wakefield is hosting Yom Kippur services and programs on Oct. 1 and Oct. 2 at the Four Points Hotel by Sheraton, located behind MarketStreet. A highlight of the day will be a … [Read more...] about Families invited to experience Yom Kippur together
Lynnfield Common hosts Juneteenth celebration with inspiring speeches and anthem
Juneteenth, observed annually on June 19, commemorates the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. The holiday traces its origins to June 19, 1865, when Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, and announced the freedom of enslaved people, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was issued. Lynnfield For Love (LFL) partnered with the North … [Read more...] about Lynnfield Common hosts Juneteenth celebration with inspiring speeches and anthem
Lynnfield Historical Society celebrates 63rd Annual Country Store
The Lynnfield Historical Society Annual Country Store Committee thanked members and friends of the Society who participated in the 63rd Annual Country Store and helped keep the tradition alive. The Country Store was initiated in 1962 as a fundraiser to support the renovation and maintenance of the iconic 1714 Meetinghouse. From 1960 to 2019, the Society proudly contributed … [Read more...] about Lynnfield Historical Society celebrates 63rd Annual Country Store