News, features and photos from Lincoln, Mass.
Here are the election results for Lincoln and surrounding towns for the October 15 5th Congressional District primary, where voters chose a Republican and Democratic candidate to face off in the December 10 special election for the seat formerly held by U.S. Sen. Ed Markey. Lincoln’s voter turnout was 20.6%, according to Town Clerk Susan Brooks….
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nyone on Medicare as well as family members and other caregivers should plan to attend “Medicare 2014 Updates and What You Need to Know to Change Plans” on Friday, Oct. 25 at 10 a.m. at Bemis Hall to prepare for the Medicare open enrollment period coming up.
Mass Audubon’s Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary is once again hosting “Tales of the Night,” a special Halloween-themed celebration with tricks and treats appropriate for the whole family. Tales of the Night will take place on October 24 and 25 from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Visitors are encouraged to purchase tickets in advance. Tales of the Night activities target…
“Taking on Invasives: Invasive Forest Beetles” — October 17 Join Jennifer Forman-Orth, Ph.D., state plant pest survey coordinator, on Thursday, Oct. 17 at 7 p.m. at the Thoreau Institute (44 Baker Farm Rd., Lincoln) for a discussion on the Asian longhorned beetle and the emerald ash borer. Wine and cheese reception supported by The Cheese…
Polls will be open in the Smith School gym on Tuesday, Oct. 15 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. for voting in the special primary to fill the 5th Congressional District seat formerly held by U.S. Senator Ed Markey. Sample ballots are below. The election will be held on December 10….
Lincolnites have a new way to talk to each other—LincolnTalk, an email list-serve where residents can ask a question, share neighborhood news, comment on a town issue, offer items for sale, post a notice about a lost dog, ask for a contractor recommendation, and many other things.
Stonegate Gardens pumpkin festival Saturday and Sunday, October 12 and 13 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Stonegate Gardens The weekend of fun and games to celebrate fall includes a pumpkin hunt, where kids search for baby pumpkins around the nursery and gardens. There will be snacks and prizes for everyone. There’s also pumpkin painting—Stonegate will…
Lincoln seniors are invited to a gourmet meal in an elegant setting at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, October 15 at St. Anne’s Church. On the menu will be Country Captain chicken, Newbury Court rice, roasted butternut squash, fresh garden salad with croutons and balsamic vinaigrette, assorted rolls and butter, and apple crisp. You must reserve by…
