By Cary Shuman Dr. Dan Dill and his brother, Tom Dill, owner of the Lazy Dog Restaurant in Lynn, presented the Lynn Classical football team 50 tickets to Saturday’s BC-Central Michigan game before a Rams’ practice Monday. The Dills made…
Month: September 2017
Lynn Schoolteacher’s Husband Arraigned in Wife’s Slaying
By John Lynds The husband of Lynn second grade teacher Vanessa MacCormack, who was found murdered in her Revere home Saturday, was arraigned in Chelsea District Court Wednesday. Andrew MacCormack, 29, of Revere pleaded not guilty to charges that he…
Jared Nicholson Lynn School Committee Campaign Reception
My name is Jared Nicholson. I’m in my first term on the School Committee and I’m excited to be running for reelection. I’m excited to share what we’ve accomplished in the last two years, working with my colleagues on the…
Knights of Columbus Presents Scholarship to St Mary’s Grad Arlenis Mendez
By Cary Shuman The Knights of Columbus of Lynn presented a $1,000 scholarship to St. Mary’s High School graduate Arelenis Mendez during a ceremony Friday night at the organization’s headquarters on Lynnfield Street. Grand Knight Fausto Cabrera Jr. presented the…
Council Votes to Change Zoning for Former Thurgood Marshall Middle School Building
By John Lynds After opting back in May not to take action to amend the city’s zoning ordinance to remove some zoning restrictions to allow for potential reuse of the former Thurgood Marshall Middle School building the Lynn City Council…
‘Freedom Writers’ Teacher Visits Lynn English
Story and Photo by Marianne Salza On September 26, Erin Gruwell, whose compelling journey with her 150 “at-risk” 9th graders was depicted in the 1999 book, The Freedom Writers Diary, and the 2007 movie, Freedom Writers, visited Lynn English High…
Trump is Moving US Closer to War
We were listening to the segment on 60 Minutes Sunday night in which Oprah Winfrey was interviewing pro-Trump and anti-Trump voters from Michigan, and we were struck by the comment of one man as to why he voted for Trump.…
St. Mary’s opens CCL schedule versus Cardinal Spellman Friday
By Joe Kasper The St. Mary’s High football team is making the trip to Brockton Friday (6:30 p.m.) for a Catholic Central League (CCL) game against Cardinal Spellman. St. Mary’s (3-0) has dominated on the offensive side in its first…
Wyoma MVP
Lily Newhall, who received the Wyoma Little League Softball MVP Award for the second year in a row, is pictured with her proud family, parents, Jason Newhall and Lysa Newhall, sister, Adyson Newhall, and brother, Shea Newhall.
Dr Sinha Speaks at Lynn Museum
The Lynn Museum hosted a speaking engagement Tuesday night by Dr. Manisha Sinha, author of The Slave’s Cause: A History of Abolition. Dr. Sinha is the Draper Chair in American History at the University of Connecticut. Pictured at the Museum…