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The talk on Operation Desert Storm on May 9 in Bemis will take place at 1 p.m., not 3 p.m. as previously listed. The calendar item has bene updated. …
By Rachel Neurath Field Notes is an occasional feature highlighting climate and environment work in town and spotlighting Lincoln residents and staff. Rachel Neurath is a soil microbial ecologist, co-leader of Lincoln Common Ground, and a member of Lincoln’s Climate Action Plan Working Group. There’s nothing quite like a fresh tomato, bursting in an explosion…
At the request of author Lynne Smith, the second paragraph of her April 18 “My Turn” piece (“My Turn: CCBC architects tackle forum topics and site analysis”) has been amended to include a specific piece of information she is seeking….
Firefighters from Lincoln and several other area towns responded to an April 7 house fire in Weston that caused extensive damage and also a brush fire nearby. The house at 479 North Ave. is at the corner of Route 117 and Lincoln Street, a stone’s throw from where the latter turns into Weston Road in…
March 19 Lincoln Police Department (9:30 a.m.) — DEP police wanted to speak with a supervisor in relation to signage. Forester Road (9:42 a.m.) — A caller reported a deer running in circles in their back yard. The caller was given a phone number for Animal Control. The deer subsequently left the caller’s yard and…
In the March 29 piece headlined “My Turn: See author Bill McKibben at the First Parish or on livestream,” the date and time of Bill McKibben’s talk was omitted. It will take place on Sunday, April 2 at 3 p.m. The original article (which also includes the live-streaming link) has been updated….
By Ken Hurd I write in support of Craig Nicholson who, in my opinion, is the most qualified candidate for the Lincoln Planning Board. I met and have known Craig since 2014 when he was serving on the School Building Committee, and since then, he has served as an alternate member of the Planning Board,…
(Editor’s note: Nicholson is vying with incumbent Lynn DeLisi and Mark Levinson for two openings on the Planning Board. A Q&A with those candidates appeared in the Squirrel on March 13.) We the undersigned are enthusiastically supporting Craig Nicholson for one of the two open seats on the Lincoln Planning Board in the election on…
The Lincoln Squirrel will be introducing readers to candidates on the March 27 town election ballot, starting with the two contested races, and the PTO is hosting a candidate forum as well. Today we focus on the School Committee, which has four candidates competing for two seats. Following are their lightly edited responses to questions…
The Mach 13 article headlined “My Turn: CCBC introduces architects and airs concerns” contained misnumbered paragraphs. It also should have included a link to the next meeting of the Community Center Building Committee, which is Wednesday, March 15 at 2:30 p.m. (Zoom link here.) For future meetings and other information, see the CCBC web page….