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🌱 Patch AM: See how Lynnfield’s gas prices stack up against nearby Essex County towns.
And on the Lynnfield Patch calendar - Austin Prep: Fall Open House

Good morning Lynnfield! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- See how Lynnfield's gas prices stack up against nearby Essex County towns.
Also on today's calendar: Austin Prep: Fall Open House and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the hospital? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 68 and low of 44 degrees.
- Saturday: Sunny, temps: high: 64, low: 45.
- Sunday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 68 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Essex County saw lowest price for midgrade gas at $4.24 in week ending Oct. 3 (northbostonnews.com) — Lynnfield drivers are paying among the higher midgrade gas prices in Essex County, with recent reports showing per-gallon costs well above $4.24, the county's low. The article breaks down lowest reported midgrade prices by town, compares them to state and national averages, and explains how global oil disruptions are keeping costs elevated.
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📸 Around Lynnfield
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lynnfield
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★ Featured events ★
- Austin Prep: Fall Open House →
Austin Preparatory School, 101 Willow St, Reading
10:00 am - Standup Comedy Show: NYC/Boston Collide at The Cellar (Peabody/Salem) →
2 Washington St, Peabody
7:30 pm
Sunday October 18
Sunday October 25
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Other local events
- Salty Takes the Green - Free Buddha Barre + Salty Buddha Yoga Pop-Up Class →
Marketstreet Green, 800 Market Street, Lynnfield
9:00 am - THE SALTY BUDDHA x lululemon →
Lululemon MarketStreet Lynnfield, 600 Market Street, Lynnfield
9:00 am - Make Your Own Tic-Tac-Toe!
Children's Room Lynnfield Public Library, 18 Summer St, Ly
10:00 am - 2026 Peabody Community Market →
Community Covenant Church, 33 Lake St, Peabody
3:00 pm - Open House →
Pingree School, 537 Highland St, Hamilton
11:00 am - Larchmont Remembered →
Centre Congregational Church, 5 Summer St, Lynnfield
7:00 pm - Scots-Irish Fairy Folklore from New England to Appalachia →
Tapley Memorial Hall
7:00 pm - Draw The Line →
Larcom Theatre, 13 Wallis St, Beverly
8:00 pm - Fall Castleberry Fair →
Shriners Auditorium, 99 Fordham Rd, Wilmington
10:00 pm - My Brother's Table 10 Million Meals Walk →
40 Monument Ave, Swampscott
2:00 pm
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Saturday October 17
Tuesday October 20
Wednesday October 21
Saturday October 24
Sunday October 25
📣 Lynnfield Shout Outs!
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Lynnfield PatchAM possible:
- Buyers Brokers Only, LLC — (978) 835-5906
- Austin Preparatory School — (781) 944-4900
- All in a touch Cleaning — (978) 815-2777
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Representative Jones Holding District Office Hours October 9 in Lynnfield —Office of MA House Minority Leader Brad Jones Read on Patch
- VF Corporation posted a job opening for The North Face: Floor Supervisor - Market Street in Lynnfield. Apply here.
- Balducci's Food Lover's Market posted a job opening for Assistant Meat Manager in Wakefield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lynnfield here.
🗞 Nearby News
Wakefield
- Where To Pick Pumpkins Near Wakefield This Fall — And How To Carve Them (patch.com)
Peabody
- Peabody Launches Senior Property Tax Work-Off Program For FY2027 (patch.com)
Ok Lynnfield! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the cookie go to the hospital?" — Because he felt crummy. (Thank you Sanda J. for sending it in!)
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