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Article: Early tee time for town golf ; Course reopens for one year only
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- The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- May 15, 2008
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GLOBE NORTH 1 / LYNNFIELD
Thanks in part to some endangered birds and creative thinking,
the front nine holes of the Sheraton Colonial Resort Golf Course in
Lynnfield will be operating this season as a town-run facility.
Through a licensing agreement signed last week between Lynnfield
and National Development, the Newton firm that plans to build a
village-style development on 68 acres of the golf course site, nine
holes reopened Friday under town hands.
National Development had closed the 18-hole course last fall in
order to begin construction this year of Meadow Walk of Lynnfield, a
mix of retail stores, offices, and housing.
Under a previous deal, the firm had pledged to deed the remaining ...