People and Places
Kristen Reed: Empowering wellness through holistic approach in Lynnfield
For Lynnfield resident Kristen Reed, a leader in the health and wellness field, nursing isn’t merely just a profession —…
Bob Curtin’s retirement marks the end of an era for Lynnfield
They just don’t make ’em like Bob Curtin anymore. This is a man who not only has been there and…
Darren Ross keeps family legacy alive in painting business
Donald R. Ross and Son Painting and Decorating has been a staple in Lynnfield and around the North Shore for…
Life & Style
Bouncing around in Lynnfield
From one playground to another. Well, different kinds of playgrounds, I suppose. One was a playground for adults who love…
Eagle Scout maps Lynnfield heroes
Lynnfield High School senior Matthew Squadrito combined his two passions — Boy Scouts and history — to leave his mark…
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…
Sports & Leisure
Division 1 comes calling
In recent years, Lynnfield has produced some incredible athletes. Whether they’re being crowned state champions, running marathons, or setting school records, the town has seen its fair share of success…
HIS BUSINESS IS PEOPLE
Tom Grilk started his career as a business lawyer. However, he made the ultimate shift from working for what he described as a profit-making enterprise to being a part of…
Arts & Entertainment
Framing a life in focus
Mark Bankoff remembers feeling like an outsider when his family moved from Chelsea to Lynnfield in 1955. He was seven…
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…
Past & Present
E. Florence Barker: A trailblazer for women in American history
The year is 1840 and the United States of America is 21 years away from the Civil War. In Lynnfield,…
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.…
Food & Drink
Union Oyster House: A leader in traditional New England cuisine
Joe Milano said one of the saddest days of his life was when he put his Lynnfield home on the…
The culinary class of School Street
Since opening its doors on Nov. 12 of last year, School Street Foods with its mouth-watering menu of empanadas, sandwiches,…