Free mental health counseling for Lincoln adolescents The Lincoln Council on Aging and Human Services has been hearing from many people that it’s nearly impossible to find a mental health counselor for children, although the need has been great due to the environment created by COVID. In response, the COA&HS, with help from the Board…
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Police log for June 12–21, 2021
June 12 Tower Road (11:00 p.m.) — After a noise complaint, a gathering of individuals outside a residence were asked to move inside. June 13 Old County Road (1:27 a.m.) — Report of a party taking photos of the residence. the individual could not be located. Old Sudbury Road (3:40 p.m.) — A bicyclist fell…
Police log for May 29–June 11, 2021
May 29 Cambridge Turnpike eastbound (3:25 a.m.) — Caller reported a one-car crash in front of their house on Route 2. Officers responded; no injuries and State Police are handling. Paul Revere lot, North Great Road (5:54 a.m.) — Officer checked on a party parked in the lot. Party was an Uber driver waiting for…
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School Committee to honor retirees Please join the Lincoln School Committee and administration on Zoom on Thursday, June 4 at 7 p.m. to honor Lincoln School retirees Buckner Creel, Steven Cullen, Loretta D’Alessandro, Laura English, Judith Kelly, Patrick MacMillan, and Jane Mosier. Watch the live stream at lincolntv.viebit.com. Anyone interested in participating in the public comment…
Police log for May 23–29, 2021
May 23 Old Sudbury Road (10:53 a.m.) — 911 call about a two-car motor vehicle crash. Both vehicles were towed from the scene. No injuries. Cambridge Turnpike westbound (12:59 p.m.) — Multiple calls of a pedestrian walking eastbound in the westbound lane. Officer located the party and transported him to the train station. Round Hill…
Obituaries
Royce (“Roscoe”) Taylor III, 94 (May 26) There will be visiting hours on Friday, June 4 from 10:30–12 p.m. and a funeral immediately thereafter at the Joyce Funeral Home (245 Main St., Waltham) for Taylor, who was a former senior vice president of contractor sales at Grossman’s Lumber. Click here for full obituary. Steven…
Property sales in April 2021
195 Lincoln Rd. — Mitchell D. Schultz to Michael Share and Benjamin Mizell for $1,825,000 (April 8) 140 Lincoln Rd. — Colin Nissan to Salvatore S. Privitera Trust and Doris S. Privitera Trust for $432,000 (April 8) 9 Meadowbrook Rd. — Brian Rogers to Jonathan and Victoria Paly for $1,431,000 (April 15) 34 Farrar Rd….
Lincoln fully reopens after more than a year
As of Saturday, May 29, the state and the Town of Lincoln has lifted almost all Covid-19 public health restrictions — so Lincolnites can once again gather mask-free in places many haven’t visited in more than a year. Massachusetts is on track to meet its goal of vaccinating 4.1 million residents by the first week…
Police log for May 15–21, 2021
May 15 Forester Road, Waltham (7:32 p.m.) — Waltham Fire Department requested a Lincoln to respond for a possible fire but canceled the engine while responding. North Great Road (9:11 p.m.) — Officer checking on a bicyclist who was having mechanical problems. The officer brought the cyclist to his vehicle in Weston. Route 128, Lexington…
Families of fallen servicemen to receive Medal of Liberty on Monday
At a special Memorial Day ceremony in Pierce Park, the Massachusetts Medal of Liberty will be presented to the Gold Star families of 16 service members from Lincoln and Sudbury who were killed in action or died of their wounds in World War I, World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. The Medal of Liberty ceremony…