Courtney Carey is a young woman of many talents but dancing has always been a special avocation for her. She was a four-year varsity cheerleader and a member of the dance team at St. Mary’s High School in Lynn where…
Month: January 2013
All A’s Beauty Supply Opens on Boston Street
As times have changed, so have the needs and wants of many of my customers and I have learned to adapt as such. A store built primarily on beauty needs has developed into a shop with a wide variety of…
English and Classical Will Not Meet in Intra-conference Football
It may be the third week of January but the biggest story of the year may already have arrived: the Lynn English and Lynn Classical football teams will not meet in an intra-conference regular season game this fall. That’s one…
Congratulations, Boverini Committee
We want to offer our congratulations to the committee who organized the Walter Boverini Basketball Tournament that was a huge success once again. Lynn English and its fine athletic director Gary Molea proved to be an outstanding host this year.…
Obituaries 01-15-2013
Charles Vitale Late Proprietor of Puritan Fish Charles J. Vitale of Revere, formerly of the North End of Boston, died on January 6. The late proprietor of Puritan Fish Co., Boston Fish Pier, he was a member of the Madonna…
Lynn Community Fondly Remembers Speaker Thomas W. McGee
They came from all walks of life Saturday to bid farewell to one of Lynn’s greatest political figures, Thomas W. McGee, the longest-serving speaker of the House in state history. A large crowd – including many of the constituents Mr.…
Boudreau Turns Pro: At 17, English Senior is One of the Best Bowlers in the World
So who is the best high school athlete in Lynn, the one boy or girl who outshines all of the competition in his or her sport? Meet Jonathan Boudreau, a 17-year-old senior at Lynn English who is not only the…
Remembering Tom McGee: Former House Speaker Has Many Qualities That Are Needed Today
We will leave to others the listing of the many achievements of the late Tom McGee, the legendary Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives for nine years from 1975-84, who arguably was the most powerful political figure in the…
Obituaries 01-08-2013
Mary Theresa ‘Terry’ French Former Bridgewell Employee Mary Theresa “Terry” (Leger) French died at home on January 5, her 59th birthday, following a courageous battle with cancer. The wife of Russell K. French, she was born in Lynn, the daughter…
Walter Mitchell Celebrates 106th Birthday
Walter Mitchell celebrated his 106th birthday at a luncheon at the Porthole Restaurant hosted by a large delegation of his friends from St. Joseph Parish on Union Street. Mitchell, a mail carrier for the U.S. Postal Service for 34 years,…