John Kasian has served in virtually every aspect of the Lynn youth sports community during the past 20 years. He has been league president and coached his son’s West Lynn American Little League team to the 2000 Lynn City Series…
Month: August 2012
Councillor Crighton Leads Fight Against Rodents
The city council and the mayor are spearheading an effort to sharply reduce the rodent population of this city which is experiencing a rodent problem almost citywide. In some neighborhoods rodents are more prevalent than in others but they are…
Kelly Honda Donates $25,000 to Lynn Youth Soccer
Certainly one of the grandest and most generous donations in local sports history occurred when Kelly Honda of Lynn, one of Lynn’s major car dealers donated Lynn Youth Soccer a $25,000 check for its program needs. That donation will ensure…
Obituaries 08-07-2012
Mathieu J. Michuad Lynn Resident Mr. Mathieu J. “Matty” Michaud, 26, of Lynn, the beloved son of Robert and Kathleen (Carroll) Michaud, died unexpectedly on Friday, July 26, 2012 in Brigham & Women’s Hospital. Matty attended Lynn Schools and was…
Wentzell Promoted to Sergeant in Lynn Police Department
Lawrence Wentzell, a 25-year patrolman for the Lynn Police Department, was promoted to sergeant during an impressive swearing-in ceremony July 24 at the office of Lynn Mayor Judith Flanagan Kennedy. Mayor Kennedy, Police Chief Kevin Coppinger, Lynn Police officers, and…
Moran Strikes Gold: Classical Softball Star Earns a Medal at Bay State Games
Lynn Classical softball captain-elect Danielle Moran made her first trip to the Bay State Games a productive one, helping the Northeast team claim the gold medal with a perfect six-game sweep of the annual summertime competition. Moran excelled as the…
Lynn Public Schools Receives $200,000 in Hardscrabble Grant Funding
Lynn Public Schools teachers, principals, and professional staff have been awarded 55 Hardscrabble Education Fund Grants worth more than $200,000. The grant money will support teaching initiatives and student achievement in Lynn schools. Each year, the Hardscrabble Education Fund supports…
Tierney Versus Tisei
The Congressional race between Congressman John Tierney and his Republican opponent Richard Tisei is as close as they get at this rather lazy moment during what is turning out to be a long, hot summer. Recent twists and turns in…
Obituaries 07-31-2012
Diane Ward Motor Vehicle Accident Victim Diane Ward of Lynn died Friday at Massachusetts General Hospital from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident on July 23. She was 61 years old. Born in Brooklyn, NY, the daughter of Charles…