Melissa Etheridge has always been drawn to perform in the Boston area, and for the third time she’s come to the Lynn Auditorium to dazzle her adoring fans with yet another great album of rock and roll – this time…
Month: April 2019
We Are Family Lynn Youth Hockey Celebrates Successful Season at Awards Banquet
With increasing participation and a Learn-To-Skate program that has quadrupled in the past four years, Lynn Youth Hockey is skating toward a bright future. Which is great news for the 170 boys and girls and their parents, who have made…
3-on-3 Stop the Violence Basketball Tournament
Stop the Violence Lynn (STVL) 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament brought many young people onto the hardwood floor at the Fecteau-Leary School gymnasium. Teams participating were from the middle school level to high school. Winning the high school division were Winfred Sanchez,…
Union Carpenters Rally with Lynn Leaders, Protest $2.6 Billion Stolen in Construction Tax Fraud
The New England Regional Council of Carpenters and Local 339 hosted a demonstration at Lynn City Hall on Thursday April 11. Their event illuminated the rampant tax fraud tainting the construction industry. “Construction industry tax fraud is an issue…
St. Mary’s Announces Coaches for New Field Hockey, Crew and Rugby Teams
While the winter sports season just ended and spring sports began Monday at St. Mary’s, the school’s athletic department is already planning for next year, with the hiring of head coaches for its three new programs: field hockey, co-ed crew,…
Area Stop & Shop Employees Still on Strike
As of press time Wednesday evening, officials from Stop & Shop and UFCW Local 1445 had not come to an agreement and the strike that began last Thursday continues. Last Thursday afternoon employees of Stop and Shop, locally and around…
St. Mary’s, Sacred Heart Form Pre-K-12 School in Two Locations
St. Mary’s and Sacred Heart are joining forces to strengthen Catholic education opportunities in Lynn. The schools, located one and one-half miles apart, will merge in order to educate children starting at age 2 years and 9 months through grade…
Plastic Bag Ban Makes Sense
There presently are 90 communities across the state that have banned the use of those ubiquitous single-use plastic bags that typically are found at check-out counters in all kinds of stores — and which then typically end up strewn by…
Tiger’s Magical Weekend Of Redemption
We wish to state upfront that we are not golf fans. But every now and then, there are moments in the realm of sports that transcend what is achieved on the playing field, ice, links, or court. For example, the…