The Lincoln Squirrel

News, features and photos from Lincoln, Mass.

November activities at the Council on Aging

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bemisLincoln Academy with Avram Kalisky—From the desert (Israel) to the midnight sun (Scandinavia)
November 2 at 12:30 p.m.
Come to Bemis Hall on Monday, Nov. 2 at 12:30 to hear Avram Kalisky discuss “From the Desert (Israel) to the Midnight Sun (Scandinavia).” Bring a bag lunch. The Council on Aging provides beverages and dessert. The lectures last about an hour, including a question and answer period. Participants are welcome to stay after the program to continue their discussion.

Minuteman High School building conversation
November 3 at 2:30 p.m.
Join the Minuteman High School Building Committee on November 3 at 2:30 p.m. at Bemis Hall to get an update on plans to build a new Minuteman High School. The project, with Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) support, is now in the schematic design phase. Building a new school was determined to be the least expensive alternative for local taxpayers and the option with the most educational benefits for students by Minuteman and the MSBA. The new building will be in Lincoln, next to the existing high school. Come with questions and concerns.

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News acorns

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Trunk or Treat is now on Friday “Trunk or Treaters” now have two more days to get your costumes and/or trunk decorations perfected. Park and Rec’s Trunk-or-Treat event will now be held on Friday, Oct. 30 from 5-6 p.m. in the Brooks Gym parking lot.  If you are planning to be a “trunk,” please enter…

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Learn about coywolves and beavers in LLCT programs

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The Lincoln Land Conservation Trust is serving up programs on local wild animals and a nature walk in early November. Learn about coyotes and coywolves Ever wondered if there was a wolf in your back yard? Come to “Eastern Coywolves: Ecology and Behavior” with Jonathan Way on Sunday, Nov. 1 from 4-5:30 p.m. in Bemis…

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Stained glass? (Lincoln Through the Lens)

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Readers may submit photos for consideration for Lincoln Through the Lens by emailing them to lincolnsquirrelnews@gmail.com. If your photo is published, you’ll receive credit in the Squirrel. Photos must be taken in Lincoln and include the date, location, and names of any people who are identifiable in the photo. Previously published photos can be viewed…

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News acorns

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Submit leaf blower complaints online Although it is much better for our health, sanity, air, soil, plants, birds, insects and animals to mulch, compost or rake leaves, fall is the high season for blowing leaves and dust. The Lincoln Leaf Blower Study Group has created a short Lincoln Leaf Blower Complaint Form for submitting concerns. The form is also…

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Two authors and a Nutcracker reading for kids at library

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There will be a reading of The Nutcracker Ballet geared to young children, accompanied by costumed dancers from the Commonwealth Ballet Company acting out some of the parts, at the Lincoln Public Library on Saturday, Nov. 7 from 11 a.m. to noon. All ages are invited. On Sunday, Nov. 8 at 2 p.m. in the Tarbell Room, the library presents…

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News acorns

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Corrections The calendar listing for the October 29 climate change talk described in the October 16 News Acorns gave an incorrect location. It will be held in Bemis Hall. In the photo of the National Merit Scholarship Commended Students on October 15, two names were omitted. Adam Thompson of Lincoln and Tiger Zhang of Sudbury are also…

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State of the Town promises plenty of discussion

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Residents will have an opportunity to lean about and discuss several front-and-center Lincoln issues at the State of the Town meeting on Saturday, Nov. 14 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Brooks auditorium. Agenda items will be: A status report on Ballfield Road campus planning efforts, incorporating information presented at the Campus Mater Planning Committee forum on…

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More Lincoln soccer uniforms going to African kids

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More donated Lincoln Youth Soccer (LYS) uniforms will be appearing on young African athletes as another drive to collect used uniforms is underway. LYS is collecting clean soccer uniforms and other equipment in a box near the registers at Donelan’s. “The soccer uniforms don’t have to be from Lincoln; uniforms from other towns or club teams…

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Letter to the editor: keep supporting “We the People Act”

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To the editor: The legislative bill H3127 (“An Act for a U.S. Constitutional Amendment and Amendments Convention”), which was endorsed by overwhelming vote at Lincoln’s Town Meeting earlier this year, will have its legislative committee hearing on Wednesday, Oct. 28 before the Joint Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs. The hearing will begin at 1:30 p.m. in State House hearing…

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