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WEB4 days ago — Kemon Taschioglou, 1928–2024. Kemon Peter Taschioglou passed away peacefully at home on August 31, 2024, just two days shy of his 96th birthday. Born to Greek immigrants Prothomos (Peter) Taschioglou and Despina Tossounoglou, Kemon grew up in a family duplex in Winthrop, where he developed lifelong friends, a love of sailing, and a …
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WEBJune 15, 2020 by Alice Waugh. In a very close race for Planning Board, incumbent Lynn DeLisi and challenger Bob Domnitz won the two open seats, ousting Rick Rundell, who has been on the board since 2012. Domnitz previously served on the board from 2003–15 but himself was beaten by Gary Taylor in 2015 by a margin of 481-441 (see table….
Lincoln Road crosswalk improvements to begin soon
WEB2 days ago — Work to upgrade the Lincoln Road crosswalk at the Old Town Hall will begin next month. It’s the first item on a five-year mater plan of roadway projects that was approved earlier this month.. The upgraded crosswalk, which will include a raised table and better signage, “should help slow traffic and create safer crossing for pedestrians and cyclists, especially for students and families who ...
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WEB1 day ago — TEDx Walden Pond is on Oct. 23. TEDx Walden Pond is hosting its second annual TEDx talk in Lincoln on Wednesday, October 23 from 5–9 p.m. In the spirit of Henry David Thoreau’s quote, “It takes two to speak the truth: one to talk, and one to listen,” the 2024 theme focuses on both speaking and listening in our search for compelling truths.
Longtime publication Lincoln Review is now on line
WEBAug 15, 2023 — The first issue starts on page 6 of 752. The Lincoln Review ceased publication in 2019 after more than 40 years — but now all of its back issues are available on the web where anyone can search and browse them. The Lincoln Review was founded in 1977 by Ruth Hapgood, Nancy Bower, and Margaret Marsh “to provide residents and friends of the ...
New HCA options would move some allowed units from south to …
WEBOct 25, 2023 — The Housing Choice Act (also known as the “3A legislation”) requires Lincoln to allow a total of 635 multifamily housing units at an overall density of 15 units per acre. Twenty percent of that land must be within a half-mile of the train station and at least 50% must be in a single contiguous subdistrict. Earlier this month, the town ...
Lincoln starts gearing up for the nation’s 250th birthday
WEBOctober 9, 2023. The Lincoln250 logo designed by Lis Herbert. Here’s your SAT word for the day: “semiquincentennial.”. That means 250th anniversary, which is coming up for the United States — and Lincoln and neighboring towns will be deeply involved in the celebration. The Select Board has established the Lincoln250 Planning Committee ...
Booklet celebrates 10 years of the Lincoln Squirrel
WEBDec 12, 2022 — The Lincoln Squirrel is celebrating 10 years of publication this month — a decade of covering Lincoln with 3,534 posts on the website as of December 9, 2022 (not to mention almost 4,000 individual calendar events).
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WEBSeptember 2023 (Vol. 4, #3) “A Long Time Coming” by Ray Anthony Shepard: A Review by Barbara Slayter. Three Poems by Ron Chester.
Lincoln Squirrel poll results are in
WEBNov 29, 2023 — The Lincoln Squirrel ran three polls this week to gauge which community center and HCA zoning options residents preferred and if they supported allowing The Commons to build more units. All three issues will be subject to votes at the Special Town Meeting on December 2. The polls, which closed at 8 p.m. on November 29, were open to both Squirrel subscribers and nonsubscribers.