Lynnfield Posts Notice For Town Wide Drain Structure Repairs
Lynnfield posted a notice this week announcing town wide drain structure repairs across town-owned infrastructure, the most concrete town action to surface in the past day. The town also flagged an open seat on the Library Board of Trustees as several boards prepare to meet next week.
TOWN HALL
The town posted a notice this week for town wide drain structure repairs, though the posting did not specify which streets or neighborhoods are affected or give a timeline for the work. Residents can find the full notice on the town's News & Notices page.
The town is also seeking applicants for a vacancy on the Library Board of Trustees, according to a notice posted to the town website. The opening comes as the trustees prepare to meet Tuesday, Aug. 11.
COMMUNITY & ARTS
The Lynnfield Public Library hosts a virtual program Monday, Aug. 10, from 7 to 8 p.m., "Celebrating America's 250th: 'Act Worthy of Yourselves'" with author Salina B. Baker, open to all ages as part of the library's run-up to the nation's semiquincentennial.
ELSEWHERE IN THE NEWS
"North Shore Drought Still 'Significant' Despite Recent Rain," per Lynnfield Patch. Above-average July rainfall eased conditions somewhat, but most of Massachusetts, including the North Shore, remains under mild to significant drought designations (read it at https://patch.com/massachusetts/lynnfield/s/klsky/north-shore-drought-still-significant-despite-recent-rain).
"Representative Jones' Proposal to Establish a Medal of Fidelity License Plate Receives Initial House Approval," Lynnfield Patch reports. State Rep. Brad Jones' bill for a new specialty license plate cleared an initial House vote and now moves to the Senate for review (read it at https://patch.com/massachusetts/lynnfield).
COMING UP
The library holds a Summer Saturdays program, "Pool Noodle Boat," on Saturday, Aug. 8, from 10 a.m. to noon for children ages 0 to 11.
The Lynnfield Housing Authority meets Monday, Aug. 10.
The library hosts Summer Story Time Tuesday, Aug. 11, from 10 to 10:30 a.m. for children ages 0 to 5, followed by Terrific Tuesdays with the North Suburban Child & Family Resource Network from 4 to 4:45 p.m.
The Library Board of Trustees meets Tuesday, Aug. 11.
Compiled from official town feeds, community organizations, and local press. Outside reporting is attributed inline.