The Evening News with Walter Cronkite evokes a time, the years 1967-1971, and the shift in ideals and experience through the closely observed eyes of Jack Krivitsky. He goes off to college in 1967 straddling two worlds: the upper middle…
Month: June 2011
Lord Stanley, Meet Captain Chara
One of our photographers grabbed this historic shot Thursday morning of Boston Bruins Captain Zdeno Chara exiting the charter plane at Logan Airport while hoisting the Stanley Cup into the air. A small group of fans were there to cheer…
A Proud English Graduate Moves On
Whittredge overcame adversity and became a school leader Neil Whittredge’s message to his fellow graduates at Lynn English High School is: Accept change, create diversity, and push to succeed when adversity faces you.” Whittredge overcame some major obstacles in his…
Looking at Politics: Blame Everyone
The John Pace dismissal isn’t exactly what it appears to be. Nothing is, really, as most of us know. Why Pace was dismissed by Chief Financial Officer Richard Fortucci is, among other things, the most talked about recent event at…
Pace Fired by Fortucci in a Total Turn Around
There is an ancient story told about Caesar and Pompey, Rome’s greatest generals, who went after one another until their final meeting in battle at Pharsalus in the year 48 BC. Pompey had 150,000 troops as compared with Caesar’s Legion…
Graduation Class of 2011
Graduates from all of Lynn’s public high schools and its private high school marks the moment the members of the Class of 2011 go out into the real world and truly begin the unfolding stories of their lives. For many…
Congressman Anthony Weiner
The outrageous behavior of New York Congressman Anthony Weiner has forced him into a rehab somewhere where he is hoping to find a way to stop carrying on on the Internet which includes sending photographs of his private parts to…
Obituaries 06-14-2011
Mary Jarvis Saugus resident Mary (Parziale) Jarvis of Saugus died on June 7. Born and raised in Everett, she was the mother of John E. of Melrose and Donna M. Coule of Lynn; sister of Vincent Parziale of Kingston, Andrew…
Beach Landing
Delta Pilot Bill Rempe, an Atlanta native who has flown for Delta for 21 years, is shown with his daughter Amelia on his back at Lynn/Nahant Beach recently. Also shown, from left to right are: Naudia Resnek, Kate Resnek, Annaeliese…
Morning Glory
Jim Marriott’s fabulous Memorial Day photo of the Pine Grove Cemetery veterans’ burial section is beautifully done. The Lynn English High School Marine Corp Junior ROTC placed the flags, which gave great dignity to the day.