John Hoffman is 80, and the legendary Lynn sports broadcaster is showing no signs of slowing down. In fact, one of his signature events of the year, the Lynn TV-15 Awards Night is set for this Sunday at 6 p.m.…
Month: May 2019
‘Express Yourself’ 25th Anniversary Show Set for May 23
“Express Yourself” 25th Anniversary Show, May 23, at Boch Center – Wang Theatre to Feature Guest Stars: Blue Man Group, “America’s Got Talent” 2018 Semi-Finalist Amanda Mena, STOMP, the Jam Project from World of Dance and 300 DMH Youth. For…
Roca Breakfast Hosts Community Leaders, Local Officials and Law Enforcement
The ballroom of the InterContinental Boston was packed full of state and local officials, community leaders, law enforcement, supporters and advocates on Friday for a morning of inspiring stories and relentless courage. Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins, along with Roca…
Lynn Water and Sewer Recognized by State
In recognition of National Drinking Water Week, the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) announced 61 recipients including the Lynn Water and Sewer Commission of the annual Public Water Systems Award at a ceremony recently held at Ft. Devens. Each…
Metropolitan Beaches Commission to Hold Regional Review May 18
The Metropolitan Beaches Commission (MBC) will hold a public hearing on Saturday, May 18 from 10 am – 12 pm at the UMass Boston Campus Center 3rd Floor Ballroom C to review the preliminary results of the Commission’s public hearings…
Local Students Place Second in Trowel Trades Competition
Superintendent Heidi Riccio is pleased to share that a team of Essex Tech students came in 2nd place in hardscaping at the 20th annual Trowel Trades Competition, and another placed third for her brick and block wall. Masonry students from…
Anti-Vaccine Hysteria Puts All of Us at Risk
The recent outbreak of measles in the United States is cause for concern for every Amercian. First and foremost, measles is a highly contagious disease that places at risk anyone who is in the vicinity of someone who is infected…
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Tipping Her Pitches Curtin Lapierre’s Debut Was a Sign of Great Things to Come
It was 29 years ago this month when Kelly Curtin LaPierre took the field for the first varsity game of her Lynn English softball career. The beginning of what would become LaPierre’s All-Star career could not have been more dramatic…
NSCC, Food Project Team up in New Greenhouse
North Shore Community College and the Food Project have teamed up to build and utilize a 1,200 square foot greenhouse on the side of the college at 300 Broad St. “The intention is for the greenhouse to be shared between…