Lincoln Morning Brief, Oct. 26: Trust transfers dominate October deed activity
Trust transfers reshape Lincoln's October real estate market as four open-market sales close. From our own coverage: Planning Board opens state zoning law review; Select Board backs HVAC option, Ballfield Road plan.
From Lincoln News
- Planning Board opens state zoning law review Lincoln's Planning Board opened a review of sweeping state zoning law changes with outside counsel, questioning how an expanded "practical difficulty" variance standard could let developers seek far more units than currently allowed.Lincoln News
- Select Board backs HVAC option, Ballfield Road plan Lincoln's Select Board positioned itself ahead of Saturday's special town meeting, backing one of two library HVAC funding options while advancing a Ballfield Road safety redesign, even as the Green Energy Committee's own recommendation split its members.Lincoln News
- Hanscom panel presses Massport on ICE flight safety Lincoln's Hanscom Field Advisory Commission pushed Massport for specifics on how crews are trained to handle shackled passengers after video surfaced of a man in apparent distress boarding an ICE charter flight.Lincoln News
- Trust transfers dominate Lincoln's October deed activity Lincoln's latest review of registry of deeds filings found trust-to-trust transfers outnumbering traditional sales in October, with four open-market purchases recording their own sale prices.Lincoln News
Happening Mon, Oct 26
- 3:30 p.m.: Library hosts All Things Gaming session Lincoln Public Library holds its All Things Gaming program in the Tarbell Room Monday afternoon, open to all ages.Lincoln Public Library
- 4:00 p.m.: Craft and Chill meets in Reference Room Lincoln Public Library's Craft & Chill drop-in session runs Monday afternoon in the Reference Room.Lincoln Public Library
- 7:00 p.m.: Mystery Mondays tackles Edgar Allan Poe night Lincoln Public Library's Mystery Mondays book discussion, themed around Edgar Allan Poe, meets Monday evening in the Tarbell Room and via Zoom.Lincoln Public Library
Coming up
- Tue, Oct 27, 10:30 a.m.: Library storytime welcomes all ages Tuesday Lincoln Public Library hosts Storytime for All Ages Tuesday morning in the Tarbell Room.Lincoln Public Library
- Tue, Oct 27, 3:30 p.m.: Teen Dungeons and Dragons meets Tuesday Lincoln Public Library's Teen Dungeons & Dragons group plays Tuesday afternoon in the Tarbell Room.Lincoln Public Library
- Wed, Oct 28, 1:35 p.m.: Fall parent-teacher conferences begin this week Lincoln Public Schools holds fall parent-teacher conferences Oct. 28 from 1:35 to 4 p.m., Oct. 29 from 5 to 8 p.m., and Nov. 4 from 1:35 to 6 p.m.Lincoln Public Schools
- Sat, Oct 31, 10:30 a.m.: Library throws Halloween Dance Party Saturday Lincoln Public Library hosts a Halloween Dance Party for young children Saturday morning in the Tarbell Room.Lincoln Public Library
- Sun, Nov 1, 2:00 p.m.: Library gallery hosts Jim Wojno reception Lincoln Public Library's Gallery hosts an artist reception for Jim Wojno Sunday afternoon.Lincoln Public Library
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