The Pillings Pond Foundation, Inc. has announced it has officially received its 501(c)(3) non-profit designation (EIN 33-1640320) from the Internal Revenue Service. This exciting news means that membership and any donations made to the foundation are now tax-deductible. The foundation invites all residents to become members. Annual household membership is $150, which … [Read more...] about Pillings Pond Foundation announces tax-exempt status
Lynnfield Conservation Commission
Lynnfield awarded 2024 Tree City Designation and Growth Award
Lynnfield has once again earned designation as a Tree City for 2024. Every year, the National Arbor Day Foundation, a long-time leader in recognizing the importance trees are to our lives, also inspires communities who “plant, nurture and celebrate trees” by awarding them with a Tree City Award. Lynnfield has again been awarded the prestigious Growth Award, which recognized … [Read more...] about Lynnfield awarded 2024 Tree City Designation and Growth Award
Lynnfield floats new support for pond
The Pillings Pond Subcommittee voted unanimously to dissolve itself at its meeting Tuesday, instead opting to form a nonprofit to fundraise for the pond. Antonio Sordillo, who lives along the east side of the pond, said he helped form the subcommittee in 2020 after the town’s Conservation Commission noticed growing support for the pond’s restoration in his Facebook group. … [Read more...] about Lynnfield floats new support for pond
Lynnfield awarded $200,000 MassTrails grant for rail trail design costs
BOSTON – State and local officials are celebrating the awarding of a $200,000 MassTrails grant to the Town of Lynnfield to provide support for the Wakefield-Lynnfield Rail Trail Project. The grant funds will be used for continuing design on the 2.8-mile rail trail from Fosters Lane in Wakefield through Lynnfield to Nichols Lane in Peabody. Lynnfield will provide a local … [Read more...] about Lynnfield awarded $200,000 MassTrails grant for rail trail design costs