Since October 2023, the Lynnfield Community Outreach Team has sought to help community members dealing with mental-health problems and substance-use disorder stay out of the judicial system while … [Read more...] about Compassion over criminalization
People and Places
30 years, 0 misses
State Rep. Bradley H. Jones Jr. has never missed a roll-call vote in his 30 years as a member of the House of Representatives, and he has had more than 8,000 opportunities to do so. The … [Read more...] about 30 years, 0 misses
Scenna makes Lynnfield work
After working as the Lynnfield Center Water District director for five years, John Scenna was appointed as the town’s Department of Public Works director by the Select Board in June. “DPW … [Read more...] about Scenna makes Lynnfield work
An autism advocate
Terri Farrell is a real doer. If you asked her in her 20s or 30s if she’d be working in insurance and teaching, she would have said no. She fell into her current path when her oldest son was … [Read more...] about An autism advocate
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 said her favorite was when she was invited to attend an event at the … [Read more...] about Montesanto’s influence in Boston is felt