Lynnfield celebrated Veterans Day with a ceremony at the Veterans Memorial in Lynnfield Common on Tuesday. Bruce Siegel, Lynnfield's director of veterans services and a veteran himself, emceed the ceremony and welcomed guest of honor, retired Army Capt. David Gallo. Gallo enlisted in the Army National Guard in 1984 and was mobilized in Desert Storm in 1990. He entered … [Read more...] about Lynnfield gathers to honor its veterans for Veterans Day
Lynnfield Veteran's memorial
Lynnfield preps for Veterans Day
The Lynnfield Veterans Day Celebration will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 11 at the Veterans Memorial. The ceremony will begin at 11 a.m. and will last approximately 30 minutes. Also, the recently engraved additional names as well as the new pavers will be available for viewing. All Lynnfield veterans and residents are invited and encouraged to attend. Veterans Day is a … [Read more...] about Lynnfield preps for Veterans Day
LTTE: Tree Committee: Right tree, right place
To the editor: The Lynnfield Tree Committee, an Advisory Board to the town, is charged with acting in the best interest of our community by protecting our trees and the wider environment. Today we are writing to express our continued dismay at the planting of Bradford Pear (Pyrus calleryana) at the new Veterans Memorial site. Despite repeated communications, our serious … [Read more...] about LTTE: Tree Committee: Right tree, right place
Connell honored for his military, community service
BOSTON — Lynnfield resident and retired U.S. Army Colonel Joseph Connell was honored Thursday for his military service and contributions to the community at the first-ever Massachusetts Military Appreciation Day. Sponsored by the Executive Office of Veterans Services, the event was held in the House of Representatives Chamber at the State House to “celebrate, honor, and … [Read more...] about Connell honored for his military, community service
