THE LYNNFIELD ADVOCATE – Friday, March 9, 2018

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Lynnfield walloped by powerful nor’easter By Christopher Roberson olice Chief David Breen had been receiving updates from the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency in the days leading up to the nor’easter, which struck on March 2. “They were really explicit in saying what this storm could do,” he said. As it turned out, the state’s warnings were accurate. Breen said the storm’s winds took down 24 trees across Lynnfield. “A couple of houses got hit,” he said, adding that a tree had A downed tree on Lowell Street is shown above the day after the March 2 nor’easter. The storm fallen in his driveway. In addibrought hurricane force winds and torrential downpours across the region, something Lyn- tion, a tree came down in front nfi eld and the Commonwealth braced for yet again this week as another nor’easter slammed of Lynnfield High School and into the east coast. (Advocate photo by Christopher Roberson) another tree fell on Debston Lane. Breen also said he was “amazed” that the power lines at the intersection of Highland Avenue and Summer Street re-

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Another 55-plus development proposed By Christopher Roberson second ac tive -adult housing complex adjacent to the Sagamore Spring Golf Club was presented to the Board of Selectmen during its March 5 meeting. Developer Angus Bruce said the 66-unit development, known as Wills Brook Village, would be situated on 22.7 acres at 1480 Main St. He said there would also be one affordable unit available for a veteran. In addition, each unit would have a two-car garage and 2,100 square feet of living space.

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Senior Captain Billy Arseneault became the first Lynnfield basketball player in 10 years to eclipse the 1,000 career point milestone during the Pioneers’ 84-60 victory over Swampscott last week. See story and photos inside on page 10. (Advocate photos by Mike Kearney)


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