An initiative to restore the historic cemeteries in the town is being put into action by the Lynnfield Historical Commission, which plans to use technology to survey the cemetery grounds to find any missing pieces of the centuries-old headstones. The project, led by Historical Commission Member Abigail Kilgore, will prioritize the oldest and most in-need graveyards first, … [Read more...] about Lynnfield set to begin cemetery restoration
Kirk Mansfield
Historic Lynnfield’s Country Store harkens back to simpler times
With the Christmas holiday just weeks away, there’s a surefire way to get an early start on your shopping and ring in some festive holiday cheer at the Historic Lynnfield’s Country Store. From a visit from Santa, kids’ crafts, holiday carols and plenty of delicious food treats, the store has a little something for everyone to jumpstart the season. The event will take place … [Read more...] about Historic Lynnfield’s Country Store harkens back to simpler times
Tropeano, Mansfield honored with Townsend Awards
Tony Tropeano and Kirk Mansfield are this year's recipients of the Daniel Townsend Award for Excellence. Select Board Chair Dick Dalton said the award recognizes "exemplary dedication and commitment to the Town of Lynnfield." He said a number of people were nominated, but "the board had two individuals we thought were deserving recipients." Board member Phil Crawford … [Read more...] about Tropeano, Mansfield honored with Townsend Awards
Community remembers pharmacist Ambrefe
The community remembered the late Brian Ambrefe, a local pharmacist who died unexpectedly on Aug. 23, 2019, by unveiling a bench at the Town Common donated in his honor on Sunday. Lynnfield Historic, Inc. and Lynnfield Rotary Club began raising funds in July. The goal was to raise $2,500 to donate a bench at the Town Common in Ambrefe’s honor, Kirk Mansfield of Lynnfield … [Read more...] about Community remembers pharmacist Ambrefe