News, features and photos from Lincoln, Mass.
In preparation for tomorrow’s snowstorm, you may have stocked up on snow shovels and windshield washer fluid, but your already-icy driveways and paths will be needing more sand—and Lincoln residents can get some for free The Department of Public Works allows Lincoln residents to take one five-gallon bucket of sand from the small shed at…
Here are the election results for Lincoln and surrounding towns for the 5th Congressional District special election on December 10. Among the 24 towns in the district, Lincoln was second only to Cambridge in percentage of residents who voted for winner Katherine Clark (Cambridge went for Clark by a margin of 93 percent to 6 percent)….
By Alice Waugh
Lincoln will not be eligible for any state funding for a school building project in the near future, according to a letter received by school officials on December 6.
The School Committee will discuss options for the 2014-15 school calendar on Thursday, Dec. 5 in the Hartwell Multipurpose Room. The meeting begins at 7 p.m. and discussion of the calendar is slated to begin at approximately 7:55 p.m. (see complete agenda). The committee will also discuss next steps for the school building project starting at…
Here are the Lincoln Council on Aging’s events and activities for the month of December.
Because of a recent notification that coliform bacteria had been in part of the town’s water system, some residents have expressed concern that their water may be contaminated, but Lincoln Water Department Superintendent Greg Woods assures residents that the water is safe to drink. Standard monthly testing showed the presence of coliform bacteria within the plumbing fixtures at the Tower Road well pump-house….
Come to Smith School from 7-10 p.m. and dance off some of that turkey! Live music with Larry Unger and Julie Metcalf, with caller Chris Ricciotti. Sponsored by the First Parish Church. Admission: $6 for adults, $4 for children 10 and under. For more information, call 781-259-0692….
The Vox Lumens Renaissance choir concert at the First Parish Church is on Sunday, December 15, not December 13 as reported earlier. The Lincoln Squirrel article has been updated to reflect this correction….
Get handmade items at “Gift Local” Buy your holiday gifts from a local artisan, chocolatier, jeweler, painter, clothier, felter, glass artist, book artist, fabric artist, wood turner, hatter, neighbor, friend at Gift Local at Bemis Hall on Saturday, Nov. 23 from 6-9 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 24 starting at noon. Sponsored by Old Town Hall Exchange. “An English…
A recent Lincoln Squirrel story about the School Building Advisory Committee included a link to an outdated draft of the SBAC report. The story now on the Lincoln Squirrel has been updated to include a link to the final report….