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To the editor: We have watched Margaret and Warren Flint Sr. and other Lincoln citizens work hard to preserve the unique character of the town of Lincoln. As participants of the Flint Realty Trust, we gave land to the church for a small addition to the Stearns Room and an uncovered terrace. The scope of…
An article headlined “Minuteman presents building options on April 27” stated that Minuteman High School officials would hold a public forum in Lincoln on the school’s building options. In fact, they will be at a regular meeting of the Board of Selectmen, not a public forum, though the public is welcome to attend this and any…
By Alice C. Waugh
Officials at Minuteman High School are gathering public input from its 16 members towns on option for renovating or rebuilding the school, and Lincoln residents are invited to a forum on Monday, April 27 at 7 p.m. in the Town Office Building.
Lincoln resident Allison Wiggin Paolisso is running in Monday’s Boston Marathon to raise money for lymphoma research, while Patricia Levy and her sixth-grade son are coordinating Lincoln’s first Pan-Mass Challenge Kids Ride on Sunday, May 3. Lincolnites are also invited to participate in Emerson Hospital Auxiliary’s annual 5K Run/Walk for Cancer on May 30.
Editor’s note: Fitzgerald is commenting on the April 16 letter from Margaret Flint. To the editor: As a former member of the Historic District Commission, I am surprised that the commission has not publicly voiced stronger objections to the significant expansion to this addition. It will be clearly visible not only to neighbors but to…
Children enjoy the green open space at Farrington Nature Linc.
By Alice C. Waugh
A century-old Lincoln facility originally built to offer rural respite to undernourished city girls has reinvented itself and hopes to expand its programs that connect low-income urban children to the natural world.
Editor’s note: The Planning Commission continued its April 14 hearing for the First Parish Church to April 28 at the request of the church, which still needs approval for its drainage and landscaping plans and the roof material for rebuilding the Stearns Room. It has already won zoning approval for the proposal. To the editor:…
