News, features and photos from Lincoln, Mass.
(Editors note: This version incorporates corrections made on November 7 to the DEP conference date and Angela Kearney’s title.)
By Alice Waugh
The Jet Aviation expansion proposed for Hanscom Field was OK’d by the state earlier this month, but a group of residents immediately asked for a hearing in a further attempt to block the project.
A memorial service will be held on December 6 at 11 a.m. at the First Parish Church in Lincoln for Crawley Cooper, who died on October 25 at the age of 81. A retired architect, he served on several First Parish and Town of Lincoln committees, including as chair of the Planning Board. Cooper’s full obituary from Dee…
Here are links to obituaries of some Lincoln residents who have died in recent months. Clifford “Red” Bradley, 96 (May 21) — carpenter and member of St. Joseph’s Church Richard B. Campobasso, 67 (October 13) — worked for Lincoln’s Department of Public Works for 42 years Margaret Domenichella, 76 (July 31) — licensed practical nurse in Lincoln and…
Today’s letter to the editor about the Community Center Study Committee contained a broken link for the online survey, which has now been fixed in the letter. Here is the direct link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/CCSCSURVEY. A News Acorn item about babysitting during the November 15 State of the Town meeting listed incorrect hours for babysitting availability. Babysitting is now…
To the editor: Join the community center conversation! The town is evaluating options to address the facility needs of the Council on Aging, the Parks and Recreation Department and various community organizations that use town space. A variety of solutions are being considered—from adapting existing buildings to new construction and from multiple, discrete projects to one large…
Correction A November 2 Q&A with state representative candidate Sharon Antia was missing a link to a document about Waltham parking regulations that she created for a Waltham resident. The document can be found here. Several school-related meetings this week The School Building Advisory Committee will meet twice this week. Its regular meeting is Tuesday, Nov. 4 at…
Here is what the ballot will look like at tomorrow’s election. Scroll down to see both pages and click on either one to see a larger version (then click on your “back” button to return to the Squirrel). Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. in the Smith gym.
For background information on the ballot questions,
Plans to upgrade a wetlands trail behind the school campus have been delayed while a civil/environmental engineering firm surveys the area and determines the best foundation plan for the boardwalk. Lincoln Public Schools science teachers Terry Green and Mairead Curtis have been working with town officials to upgrade the trail, which is partly on school property and runs north…
Readers may submit photos for consideration for Lincoln Through the Lens by emailing them to news@lincolnsquirrrel.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…
