News, features and photos from Lincoln, Mass.
November 6 Old Winter Street (8:03 a.m.) — A person lost their dog. Waltham police recovered the dog and made arrangements with the owner for reunification. Moccasin Hill (4:01 p.m.) — A resident reported possible identity theft. Woods End Road (8:10 p.m.) — Report of possible drone in the area. Officers checked but found nothing….
The town has received a $400,000 state grant to design and engineer an upgrade to the wastewater treatment plant in South Lincoln, which owners of the mall have been advocating as a requirement for redeveloping that commercial area. Lincoln Planning officials have been considering ways to rezone South Lincoln to encourage denser housing and mixed-use…
By the Lincoln Family Association The Lincoln Family Association organized a Halloween costume parade with Courtney Koumijan, resident coordinator of Lincoln Woods, and Cathiangely Quirindongo, Rey Romero, and their children Vianavi and Reythian Romero of Lincoln Woods with friend Isaac Rosado. This was a bright light for so many in Lincoln during a difficult time…
October 25 North Commons (4:46 p.m.) — Caller reported someone placed scrub and dirt in front on their entry door. An officer responded and took a report. October 26 Trees, branches and/or wires down were reported on Sandy Pond Road, Old Concord Road, South Great Road, Lincoln Road, and the Lincoln School. Police Department (2:256…
Library offers “Nutcracker” reading, gift book suggestions All are invited to a live reading via Zoom of “The Nutcracker,” complete with costumed dancers from the Commonwealth Ballet, on Saturday, Nov. 13 at 10 a.m. Following the performance, attendees can “meet” the dancers for a live Q&A session. For audiences of all ages, these readings of…
A water main break on Route 2A that left many north Lincoln residents without potable water for several hours on Monday was not due to old pipes — concrete at the base of a signpost recently installed by MassDOT workers apparently punctured the main. Phone calls (about 40 in all) began pouring into the Water…
A community center for Lincoln is now expected to cost up to $25.4 million in 2025 dollars — and to save money for the project, many attendees at the November 1 State of the Town meeting said, “go for it ASAP!” The updated estimates were revealed during one of several topics at the first of…
October 11 South Great Road (1235 a.m.) — Concord police requested assistance looking for a party who fled on foot from a motor vehicle crash Patterson Road, Hanscom AFB (7:09 p.m.) — Hanscom Security Forces requested assistance regarding a disturbance on base. Officer responded and the incident was handled by Security Forces. October 12 Harvest…
A child who went missing in the woods off of Bedford Road Thursday evening prompted an all-hands-on-deck search involving police, firefighters, ATVs, helicopters, and K9 police dogs before he was found. At about 4:30 p.m. on October 14, Lincoln Public Safety received the call about a missing five-year old boy, and the search began near…
October 4 Bedford Road (8:08 a.m.) — Car-vs.-deer crash. Officer responded, no injuries, DPW notified to pick up the deceased deer Windingwood Lane (12:52 p.m.) — A walk-in at the station requested that an officer confirm a vehicle identification number so their vehicle can be registered in Massachusetts. Tower Road (3:36 p.m.) — Court paperwork…