Backyard Mosquito Fogging – do we really need to do it?
Yes, backyard mosquitoes are unwanted pests. However, commercial mosquito fogging companies and other do-it-yourself fogging measures can... more ››
Tree Committee's Photo Contest kicks off here!
Lynnfield Through the Lens!
Partridge Island boardwalk repairs completed
Under the direction of the DPW, Giard General Construction has completed the boardwalk repairs at Partridge Island/Reedy Meadow.
Rotary Park bank plantings are trimmed to enhance Pillings Pond vistas
Under the direction of DPW and Conservation Commission staff, Wildwood Landscaping performed a biennial trimming of Rotary Park’s existing... more ››
Ipswich River Watershed Assoc. announces "A Vision for Willis Woods" grant award
Above (L-R) Executive Director Wayne Castonguay on a walk through one of the critical parcels the Town of Lynnfield is working... more ››
NOTICE: Pillings Pond Treatment - Thursday, August 12, 2021
Pillings Pond will be chemically treated on Thursday, August 12, 2021. These waters are routinely treated from time to time to control the... more ››
A Photo Walk on the Trail to Partridge Island!
In conjunction with our Photo Contest, ... more ››
Grant Awarded for “A Vision for Willis Woods”!
Emilie Cademartori, Director of Planning & Conservation is pleased to announce that Lynnfield has been awarded funding by the... more ››
Lynnfield Connects to Northeast MOTUS Collaboration!
On July 22, members of the Northeast MOTUS Collaboration installed a receiving station at the Lynnfield Middle School.
NOTICE: Pillings Pond Treatment - Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Pillings Pond will be chemically treated on Wednesday, July 14, 2021. These waters are routinely treated from time to time to control the... more ››
Beaver Dam Brook conservation area – photo gallery in the news!
The July 8 edition of the The Weekly News included the Summer edition of “01940 – The Magazine”, featuring our Beaver Dam Brook... more ››
So, What’s a Pollinator?
A pollinator is anything that helps carry pollen from the male part of the flower (stamen) to the female part of the same... more ››
Forest Carbon offsets and Carbon credits
Recently, carbon has emerged as an important consideration in land management, as trees become increasingly recognized as critical carbon... more ››
NOTICE: Pillings Pond Treatment - Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Pillings Pond will be chemically treated on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. These waters are routinely treated from time to time to control the... more ››
Getting too hot out there? Think trees!
With record global temperatures stoking more drought and heat waves, the simple acts of planting new trees and letting existing trees grow... more ››
Doug Tallamy presentation - ZOOM link here - Wed. June 2 at 7:00pm
“In the past, we have asked one thing of our gardens: that they be pretty. Now they have to support life, sequester carbon, feed... more ››
NOTICE: Pillings Pond Treatment - Wednesday, May 19, 2021
Pillings Pond will be chemically treated on Wednesday, May 19. These waters are treated from time to time to prevent algal blooms,... more ››
1000 TREES Project kicks off Sunday, May 23rd - 3-5PM at LHS!
Revised Tree Preservation Bylaw - ready for June 12 Town Meeting
The following is the "Tree Talk" column as written by Brian Charville, Chair of the Lynnfield Planning Board, published in the... more ››
Volunteers gather at Pillings Pond for Planting Day!
Saturday, May 1 volunteers gathered at the Town’s Rotary Park site on Pillings Pond, kicking off the final phase of the Conservation... more ››