Viola Pierson Retired Medical Secretary Viola J. (Maciak) Pierson of Lynn died at a local nursing home after a long illness on March 14. She was 91 years old. A Medical Secretary for Dr. Henry in Lynn for many years,…
Month: March 2013
Tanairy’s Beauty Salon Opens in Wyoma Square
Frances Martinez, executive director of the North Shore Latino Business Association, said Saturday’s grand opening of Tanairy’s Beauty Salon in Wyoma Square was an historic event for the district. “This is the first Latino-owned business in Wyoma Square and this…
Lozzi Announces Candidacy for Re-election to Council
Ward 1 City Councilor Wayne Lozzi announced his candidacy for re-election at a campaign fundraising event March 4 at Old Tyme Italian Cuisine Restaurant. Lozzi, who has been a city councilor for 10 years, will be seeking his sixth term…
Tori Faieta to Play in NCAA Basketball Tournament
Lynn’s Tori Faieta is ready for the Big Dance. Faieta and her Stonehill College teammates will open play in the East Regional of the NCAA Division 2 Women’s Basketball Tournament Friday (2:30 p.m.) against Franklin Pierce at the Dana Center…
Federal Sequester
The deadline passed last Friday when mandated cuts to the federal programs started to take place. While many entitlements that are the budget busters were spared, the across the board budget cuts hit programs in public schools, transportation, the military…
Obituaries 03-12-2013
Ernest Therrien Eastern Bank Retiree, All Star Pitcher, Semi Pro Football Player, Avid Environmentalist and Fisherman Ernest V. Therrien of Lynn died March 9 at the Life Care Center of the North Shore after a brief illness. He was 75…
Lynn Rotary Honors Students
The Lynn Rotary Club honored outstanding eighth grade students in the Lynn schools at a luncheon at the Porthole Restaurant. Front row, from left, are Gabelys Rodriguez (Pickering School), Michelle Scuzzarella (Breed Middle School), and Belen Novoa (Sacred Heart School).…
Sarah Jackson Named Coordinator of Private Partnerships for Lynn Schools
Lynn resident Sarah Jackson has begun working in her new job as coordinator of private partnerships for the Lynn public schools. Superintendent of Schools Dr. Catherine Latham appointed Jackson to the position and the School Committee unanimously approved her appointment…
Cotter Promoted to Sergeant in Lynn Police Department
Paul Cotter was sworn in as a sergeant in the Lynn Police Department during a ceremony held Feb. 26 in the office of Lynn Mayor Judith Flanagan Kennedy. Cotter, 36, has been a Lynn police officer for 11 years. He…
St. Mary’s Boys Basketball
St. Mary’s High School boys basketball star Tommy Deveau of Lynn is pictured in action for the Spartans in their 63-46 win over Winthrop in the State Tournament. Deveau has been a force in the tournament with 39 points in…