People and Places
Floral design blooms
Jessica Saccardo, the creator of the floral business EightTwentyNine Blooms, believes that flowers bring everything together, and that it’s the…
Montesanto’s influence in Boston is felt
Boston Magazine Publisher Lynne Montesanto has experienced a lot of inspiring moments over the course of her career, but she…
Compassion over criminalization
Since October 2023, the Lynnfield Community Outreach Team has sought to help community members dealing with mental-health problems and substance-use…
Life & Style
Sisters supporting senior citizens
Residents of Lynnfield and surrounding towns can happily count down the days until they turn 60, knowing they will be…
Dance Studio goes beyond
Renee Carroll and Becca Corsetti teach dance to individuals of all ages at Beyond Dance of Lynnfield, tucked off of…
Finding a way back
“You’re insane!” “That’s crazy!” “I could never do that!” I heard this all the time when I told people that…
Hey bird, what’s the word?
Nonprofit land protection and wildlife conservation advocacy organization Mass Audubon defines Reedy Meadow, also known as the Lynnfield Marsh, as…
In service to Lynnfield
Despite dwindling membership numbers, Ken Kasprzak isn’t concerned about the future of the Knights of Columbus. The fraternal organization, which…
Sports & Leisure
Former Celtic has always stood tall
Henry “Hank” Finkel is a Lynnfield resident and NBA champion with the Boston Celtics. The New Jersey-born 7-footer never thought he’d make it to the big stage in basketball, mostly…
Hall of Fame comes calling for O’Brien
Lynnfield High head baseball coach John O’Brien has a lifetime of memories when it comes to the game he loves. From on-field battles with his good friend and mentor Frank…
Arts & Entertainment
When moms come together, incredible things happen
A trio of dynamic working moms and Lynnfield residents — Jenny Clifford, Mandy Foote, and Katie Santarelli — have carved…
National Night Out: The start of an annual tradition
The Police Department and A Healthy Lynnfield came together in early August to host the town’s first National Night Out…
From Lynnfi eld to BROdenim
When it comes to knowing all it takes to be a successful entrepreneur in the modern world, Lynnfield raced Laura…
Past & Present
Hiding in plain sight
All small towns have their secrets. Secrets that oftentimes are the subjects of gossip and innuendo. It’s just human nature.…
Long-lost treasure reveals history and mystery
When Lynnfield resident Charmayne Platt opened a purple shoe bag she found stashed underneath the floorboards of her attic stairs,…
Food & Drink
Give us this day, their daily bread
It took months of practice and countless burn scars before Jacqui Viscarello and Athene Yagjian could enjoy their oven-fresh, homemade…
MarketStreet Lynnfield is becoming a foodie paradise
Is Lynnfield one of Metro Boston’s rising dining destinations? Several spots at MarketStreet are making the case for it. MarketStreet…