Dan Koh Wins Crowded 6th District Democratic Primary
LYNNFIELD — Six Democrats sought the nomination for the 6th Congressional District seat being vacated by Rep. Seth Moulton, and Dan Koh came out on top, according to Lynnfield Patch. Locally, Town Hall opened nominations for its annual community-service award and flagged a townwide drain repair project.
TOWN HALL
Town Hall is accepting nominations for the Daniel Townsend Award for Excellence. Residents can fill out a nomination form and email it to mcova@lynnfieldma.gov, or hand-deliver it to Town Hall.
The town also announced a townwide drain structure repair project, though specific streets and a timeline were not detailed in the town's posting.
ELSEWHERE IN THE NEWS
"MA Primary 2026 6th U.S. Congress Race: Dan Koh Tops Crowded Field In Democratic Race": Six Democrats sought the nomination for the congressional seat Moulton is leaving to run for Senate, and Koh came out on top, Lynnfield Patch reports (read it at https://patch.com/massachusetts/lynnfield).
"MA State Primary 2026: Markey Repels Moulton, Minogue To Face Healey": Sen. Ed Markey turned back Moulton's Senate bid while Minogue won the Republican nod to challenge Gov. Maura Healey this fall, per Lynnfield Patch (read it at https://patch.com/massachusetts/lynnfield).
"University of Maryland, Glencoe, Sugar Creek courses top Audubon competition": Sagamore Springs Golf Club took third place in the Best Photo category of a national Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary contest topped overall by a University of Maryland course, according to TurfNet (read it at https://turfnet.com/news/university-of-maryland-glencoe-sugar-creek-courses-top-audubon-competition/).
COMING UP
The Historical Commission meets Wednesday, Sept. 2. The library hosts Story Time for ages 0-5 that morning from 10 to 10:30 a.m., and a Coloring Club for adults and teens from 6 to 8 p.m. at 18 Summer St.
Thursday, Sept. 3 brings both the School Committee and the Council on Aging to their regular meetings, while the library runs its Film Club: Criterion Collection from 10 a.m. to noon and a Virtual Yoga session from noon to 1 p.m.
The Zoning Board of Appeals meets Tuesday, Sept. 8.
Compiled from official town feeds, community organizations, and local press. Outside reporting is attributed inline.