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E. Florence Barker: A trailblazer for women in American history

June 30, 2025 by Elizabeth Della Piana

The year is 1840 and the United States of America is 21 years away from the Civil War. In Lynnfield, Elzina (E.) Florence Whittredge was born to her parents, William A. Whittredge and his wife … [Read more...] about E. Florence Barker: A trailblazer for women in American history

Hiding in plain sight

March 7, 2024 by Anne Marie Tobin

All small towns have their secrets. Secrets that oftentimes are the subjects of gossip and innuendo. It’s just human nature. But perhaps the biggest secret in Lynnfield that never saw the light … [Read more...] about Hiding in plain sight

Long-lost treasure reveals history and mystery

December 12, 2023 by Anthony Cammalleri

When Lynnfield resident Charmayne Platt opened a purple shoe bag she found stashed underneath the floorboards of her attic stairs, she didn’t just unearth a treasure — she began a journey into … [Read more...] about Long-lost treasure reveals history and mystery

The Historic Lynnfield, Inc. wants to make history fun again

August 31, 2023 by Vishakha Deshpande

Karen Nascembeni’s face lit up with nostalgia as she looked at the pictures of her house, which was built in 1849 for railroad workers during the Civil War. Back then, it sat on Railroad Avenue … [Read more...] about The Historic Lynnfield, Inc. wants to make history fun again

High character at its finest

February 2, 2023 by Joey Barrett

Chris Ford was a lot of things. A husband, father, grandfather, member of the Boston Celtics – you name it. And through all of his life experiences, there seemed to be one constant – in the game … [Read more...] about High character at its finest

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