Road closures this week and next
To accommodate water main work, Bedford Road will be closed from the five-way intersection to Canaan Drive at the following times:
- Thursday and Friday, Aug. 28–29 from 8:15am–3:00 pm (closures begin later on the first two days of school)
- Tuesday though Friday, Sept. 2–5 from 7:00am–3:00pm
New appointments
The Select Board has approved the following appointments to town positions:
- Conservation Commission — Ross Tucker (replacing Susan Hall Mygatt, now on the Planning Board)
- Roadway & Traffic Committee — Sharon Collura (replacing Deborah Howe) and Robert Soluri (filling a vacant seat)
The Lincoln Police Department also appointed two new recruits. Aidan Hawley is the newly approved 14th officer in the department and Owen Hughes is replacing Officer Greg Lamb, who was hired in another town. They are attending the Boylston Police Academy in Boylston and will be probationary police officers when their training is completed in six months.
Fall harvest shindig at the Food Project
Everyone is invited to the Shindig at Baker Bridge Farm, The Food Project‘s harvest festival fundraiser, on Saturday, Sept. 20 from 11:00am–2:00pm at Baker Bridge Farm. The schedule:
- 11:00am–1:00pm — Hands-on apple pressing, yoga, djembe drum circle lessons, and bluegrass music
- 11:00am–1:30pm — Lunch and seasonal farm-inspired food and drinks from Fresh Food Generation, Mei Mei Dumplings, Root plus beer and wine
- 1:30–2:00pm — Dessert (fresh cider donuts from Red Apple Farm) and final bids on the silent auction. Items to bid on include a wine and cheese basket by Vin Fromage, a vacation getaway in Bremen, Maine, a tasting menu experience at Nightshade Noodle Bar in Lynn, and more to come.
Reserve your tickets at www.thefoodprojectshindig.org ($50 for adults, $20 for children age 3–12).
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