Forum on South Lincoln rezoning proposal is Feb. 5
Residents can hear the latest on the proposed rezoning of the Lincoln Station area at a public forum on Wednesday, Feb. 5 at 7 p.m. in Town Hall.
Officials have been working with the Metropolitan Area Planning Council to rezone on rezoning Lincoln’s village center to create equitable transit-oriented development that will allows for housing options and create a vibrant, active walkable, and sustainable village center. The South Lincoln Planning and Implementation Committee’s Planning and Zoning team.
Last May, the group presented its proposal for the new South Lincoln Village District would have two subareas: business, which emphasizes commercial or mixed use, and residential, which provides a variety of housing options close to transit and retail amenities. The residential subarea would allow buildings up to three and a half stories further back from Lincoln Road to accommodate greater density.
Memorial event for Sylvia Kennedy (1934-2018)
St. Julia Parish, Weston/Lincoln invites you to join us on Saturday, Feb. 8 from 2–4 p.m. at Bemis Hall in Lincoln as we share our memories of a beloved parishioner, Sylvia Kennedy (1934-2018) and her contributions to our community. Please RSVP to Colm McGarry (cmcgarry@stjulia.org) if you plan to attend. All are welcome.
Gustafson-Zook featured at next LOMA
Sadie Gustafson-Zook
Sadie Gustafson-Zook is the featured performer at the next LOMA (Lincoln Open-Mike Acoustic) night on Monday, Feb. 10 in the Lincoln Public Library’s Tarbell Room. The event runs from 7–10 p.m., and she’ll perform a half-hour set starting around 8:30.
Gustafson-Zook holds a master’s degree in jazz and contemporary music from the Longy School of Music. Since moving to Boston from Indiana in 2017, she’s collaborated with some cutting-edge acoustic musicians from New England including Julian Pinelli (violinist with Ben Sollee), Ethan Setiawan (national mandolin champion) and Dan Klingsberg (bassist of Ruthless Moon).
Admission is free and refreshments are provided. Performers can sign up at the event or email Rich Eilbert at loma3re@gmail.com for a slot. There is a sound system with mikes and instrumental pickups suitable for individuals or small groups.