Jalen Echevarria is an All-Scholastic basketball player who will score his 1,000th career point next month. He played in the TD Garden as a freshman on a state champion St. Mary’s team coached by his uncle, David Brown. Echevarria is…
Month: November 2018
EforAll Lynn Holds Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
EforAll / Epara Todos Lynn is a nonprofit organization offering a dual language business accelerator program in both English and Spanish. Through their accelerator, entrepreneurs of all stages are connected with a team of mentors, tailored curriculum, and the opportunity…
Goldberg, Moulton Host Town Hall on Financial Issues for Military Community
State Treasurer Deborah Goldberg and Congressman Seth Moulton hosted a military town hall on financial issues for veterans and their families Monday morning, at North Shore Community College in Lynn. The town hall brought members of the military community and…
MBTA Issues RFP for a Lynn Transit Action Plan
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) today announced that a Request for Proposals (RFP) has been issued for a Lynn Transit Action Plan Study, which will focus on strategies to enhance the quality, capacity, and reliability of public transportation for…
St Mary’s Dynamic Defensive Effort Stops the Clippers:Driscoll, Phelps Drew up a Superb Game Plan
They’re one step away from winning a state championship and officially stamping their legacy as one of the greatest teams in school history. But entrance in to the St. Mary’s Hall of Fame, Super Bowl rings, and other such honors…
Cost of Thanksgiving Meal Decreases Once Again
The cost of a traditional Thanksgiving meal has once-again decreased and is at its lowest cost since 2010, according to the 33rd annual American Farm Bureau Federation’s (AFBF) Thanksgiving dinner survey. The AFBF reported late last week that it had…
Thanksgiving and Very Thankful
This Thanksgiving I am thankful to not have cancer. I hope. Six months ago my family doctor sent me for a CT scan because I went in to be checked out for something that felt weird which ended up being…
Happy Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a uniquely American holiday, tracing its roots back almost 400 years to the Pilgrims, long before there was even a thought of a United States of America. Thanksgiving is the ultimate family-centered holiday. It has no national-celebration connotations,…
Obituaries 11-20-2018
Carol (LaCascia) White Of Lynn, formerly of Revere Carol (LaCascia) White, of Lynn formerly of Revere passed away on Nov. 15. Beloved wife of Stephen White. Loving daughter of Evelyn LaCascia (Vacca) and the late Philip LaCascia. Devoted mother of…
Students Focus on West Lynn Revitalization Plan
Western Avenue and its neighborhoods have caught the interest of a group of MIT graduate students who have put their heads together to come up with ideas for revitalizing West Lynn. Students looked at what could be transformed in an…