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Town honors, remembers virus victims

Posted by on Apr 2, 2020 in Local Headline News, Lynnfield News, Lynnfield Villager | Comments Off on Town honors, remembers virus victims

Published April 1, 2020 By DAN TOMASELLO LYNNFIELD — The town is mourning the loss of two residents who passed away from the COVID-19 virus last week. Historical Commission member Steven Richard passed away from the highly contagious virus on Tuesday, March 24. An 80-year-old unidentified man also succumbed to COVID-19 last week. There were 11 confirmed cases of...

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TM off to late May; could be held outside

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Published April 1, 2020 By DAN TOMASELLO LYNNFIELD — The COVID-19 virus outbreak has brought life across the world to a screeching halt. The Annual Town Meeting is no exception. The Board of Selectmen closed the Annual Town Meeting warrant last week. Town Administrator Rob Dolan told the selectmen that the warrant contains 14 articles, 13 of which were submitted...

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Kristen Vogel picked as next superintendent of schools

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Published April 1, 2020 By DAN TOMASELLO LYNNFIELD — That’s a wrap. The School Committee unanimously voted to offer the superintendent of schools job to Tewksbury Memorial High School Principal Kristen Vogel, pending successful contract negotiations, during a virtual meeting on Monday. She accepted the job after the vote. Vogel will succeed Superintendent Jane Tremblay, who will be retiring...

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Five All-Stars named for boys’ hockey

Posted by on Apr 2, 2020 in Lynnfield Sports, Lynnfield Villager | Comments Off on Five All-Stars named for boys’ hockey

Published April 1, 2020 By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI LYNNFIELD — The Cape Ann League boys’ hockey coaches recently met to pick their All-Conference and All-Star teams. One Lynnfield High player made the CAL All-Conference team while four others made the CAL All-Star team. Sam Pifko made the All-Conference team and it is his first-ever postseason honor. The senior forward scored...

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Luders, Mitchell named All-Stars for historic girls’ track team

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Published April 1, 2020 By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI LYNNFIELD — Two members of the Lynnfield High girls’ indoor track and field team were recently named to the 2019-20 Cape Ann League All-Star team. The two Pioneers to make the team are juniors Lauren Mitchell and April Luders. Mitchell made the team for the second year in a row in the...

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MIAA vote: Spring season extended to June 27

Posted by on Apr 2, 2020 in Lynnfield Sports, Lynnfield Villager | Comments Off on MIAA vote: Spring season extended to June 27

Tournaments still alive Published April 1, 2020 The Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Board of Directors held a conference call meeting yesterday consisting of over 30 participants representing the board, the Tournament Management Committee (TMC), MIAA staff and members of the press. Discussions were focused on the recommendations brought to the board from the TMC’s March 19 meeting regarding the...

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Thomas M. Mandile Jr., 76

Posted by on Apr 2, 2020 in Lynnfield Obituaries, Lynnfield Villager | Comments Off on Thomas M. Mandile Jr., 76

Played baseball with Ernie Banks and pitched against the greats Published April 1, 2020 LYNNFIELD — Thomas Michael Mandile Jr. passed away on his 76th birthday, March 23, 2020, after a long, brave battle with blood cancer. He was a loving son, brother, cousin, husband, father, uncle, father-in-law, friend and the best grampy ever. Tom is survived by those...

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Barbara Ann Frawley, 87

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Loved exercising and the outdoors Published April 1, 2020 DANVERS — Barbara Ann Frawley passed away peacefully on March 27, 2020 at the age of 87. She was the beloved wife of Arthur Frawley Jr., with whom she shared 63 years of marriage. Barbara was born on February 28, 1933 to Thomas and Vera McGarry of West Roxbury. A...

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Sandra Roulier, 77

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Enjoyed walking around town, a good book and traveling Published April 1, 2020 DANVERS — Barbara Ann Frawley passed away peacefully on March 27, 2020 at the age of 87. She was the beloved wife of Arthur Frawley Jr., with whom she shared 63 years of marriage. Barbara was born on February 28, 1933 to Thomas and Vera McGarry...

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