Severe Thunderstorm Watch in Effect For Lynnfield

The main risk with any strong to severe thunderstorm will be isolated, damaging wind gusts and hail the size of quarters.

A Wet Father's Day Forecast For Lynnfield

NWS: Chance of precipitation on Sunday is 90 percent. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Watch: Jupiter, Venus Dance in June's Skies

The celestial light show is expected to reveal itself nightly throughout the month.

A Walk in the Park? New 'Find Your Park' Site Launched by National Park Service

The new site hooks you up with the nearest park quickly, and encourages visitors to share stories and experiences about them.

Heavy Rain Will Lead to 'Significant' Snowmelt

Rain will be heavy at times on Thursday.

Statewide Rewards Program Encourages Residents to Go-Green

Commuters are using NuRide to save money, to burn calories, to decrease their carbon footprints and to earn rewards at local businesses.

BJ's Wholesale Club Joins EPA's Food Recovery Challenge

The company is the first wholesale club to commit nationwide to EPA’s Food Recovery Challenge.

VIDEO: Behind the Scenes of Disney's 'Bears'

The film hopes to inspire viewers to experience national parks.

10 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day All Year

Earth Day is this Tuesday, April 22. Here's some ways you can help the earth any day.

See 'Bears' Opening Week and Help the National Park Foundation

Disneynature will make a donation to the National Park Foundation for each ticket sold during opening week.

National Bike Month Rolls into Town

Pump up your tires and lube your chain - time to spin away those polar vortex pounds.

Disney Bears: A 1-Mile Walk to Feast on Food

A mile might not seem like much to travel to get food in your town, but for Bears it can be an arduous journey.

How Energy Efficient Are Your City's Buildings?

The EPA ranked the top 25 metropolitan areas with the most Energy Star certified buildings.

Grow a Nutritious Garden in a Pot

Here's a great way to start a small garden at home.

Get Free Admission to National Parks April 19-20

How to Encourage Kids to Love the Environment

Inspire your children to love and respect the earth by being environmentally-friendly.

Bears: 10 Cutest Photos of Cubs Amber and Scout

Which cub scout featured in Disneynature's "Bears" are you more like?

10 Things You Might Not Know About Brown Bears

Disneynature's upcoming film "Bears" will teach you a lot about the animals, but here's a good start.

How to Celebrate Earth Hour 2014 This Weekend

Will your town go dark this Saturday, March 29?

20 Ways to Save Money While Going Green

Go green, save green. Here's some tips to get active and creative in everyday life.

5 Ways to Eat Healthier With Less of a Bite to Your Finances

Buying organic can often be costly. Here are some clever ways to eat healthy without pinching pennies.

A Look at the Possible Bike Trail Route

Your local editor made the trek down the old rail bed this week for some photos of what could eventually become a bike trail running through Lynnfield by way of Wakefield and Peabody.

Wildlife Photography Without Leaving Home

Thanks to Diane Hammerbeck for sending in these photos of a wild turkey spotted recently in her yard in Lynnfield.

How Can I Unsubscribe From Bulk Mailings?

There are several options available for people who want to start clearing out their mailbox.

It's a Good Time of the Year to Explore Reedy Meadow

Mid-spring is a perfect time to enjoy the scenery of Reedy Meadow before the bugs get too bad. Here's a look at the "other" side of the local conservation area.

Cub Scouts Clean Up Local Parks

Lynnfield Cub Scout Pack 47 had community service night Wednesday.

Five Things Worth Knowing: Arbor Day Party Tomorrow at the Library

A look at what's coming up in and around Lynnfield.

Tick Season Has Arrived, Check People and Pets

It's wise to look for ticks on yourself and your children and pets after being outdoors.

DPW: Spring Roadside Sweeping Starts April 15th

DPW will post updates on its website regularly this spring.

Conservationists Urge Legislators to Fund Clean Water Projects

Advocates come together to let legislators know the water system needs funding to stay sustainable.

Lynnfield Day Celebration, Formerly Geraniumfest, Announced

Town's longstanding Geraniumfest celebration will now be known as Lynnfield Day - Saturday, May 18th on the common.

Yard Waste Recycling Center Opens April 3rd

Yard waste collection center is located behind Lynnfield town hall.

Lynnfield Tree Committee Releases Spring 'Tree Talk'

Volunteers with the town tree committee are focused on keeping Lynnfield beautiful and protecting one of its great natural resources.

Where is Lynnfield's Closest Electric Vehicle Recharging Station?

NSTAR is offering an online tool that shows where electric vehicle recharging stations are located.

PHOTOS: Changing Seasons in Reedy Meadow

Part of an ongoing series of outdoor photo galleries highlighting open spaces in Lynnfield.

Area Car Wash Goes Green, Saves Big

Bill Benedetto Jr. reports electricity, water and soap usage down at least a third at Flo's Auto Bath in Wakefield with eco-friendly machinery. If you have a hybrid or electric car, he's got a special for you.

Lynnfield Company Completes Energy Efficient Housing Project

J.M. Electrical Company worked on energy effiicient boilers for a large Boston Housing Authority Project.

20 Easy Ways to Save Money by Going Green

Here is a list of ways to live a greener lifestyle, plus some resources to help you go green right here in Wakefield.

Save Energy, Money By Insulating Your Home

Sealing windows and adding insulation to your home can take as much as 30 percent off your heating bill, according to the U.S. Department of Energy.