MSF stands for Music Special Forces, but they are also the initials for Michael Salvatore Firicano, the leader of the band that he founded in 2010. The band has had personnel changes through the years but has maintained a loyal…
Month: September 2019
Council Concerned About ER Closing
The emergency room at Union Hospital on Lynnfield Street will close on Nov. 3. On Tuesday night, the City Council met with officials from police, fire and the ambulance company to discuss the impact of something they had been told…
Ballot Positions Set in Lynn for Nov. 5 Election
According to City Clerk Janet Rowe, ballot positions have been selected for candidates running for local offices in the Nov. 5 election and voters will have plenty to choose from. In the Councilor-At-Large race there are seven candidates to fill…
GALA Holds Next Opening on Oct. 4
GALA (Galleries at LynnArts) will hold its next opening “The Fine Artists of the Lydia Pinkham” in the Main Gallery and the Community Gallery show “Dark Art” on Friday, Oct. 4 from 5:30 – 8 p.m .at 25 Exchange St,…
Congressman Joseph P. Kennedy III Announces Senate Candidacy
By John Lynds In front of a standing-room only crowd at the East Boston Social Centers, U.S. Congressman Joseph P. Kennedy III announce his candidacy for the U.S. Senate taking on incumbent U.S. Sen. Ed Markey. After touching on the…
Lynn’s Sadler Completes Prestigious Malden Catholic Internship Program
Nine fortunate Malden Catholic High School students recently completed the school’s first Summer Apprenticeship Program, matching up MC students with prominent alumni in the fields of finance, business, law, engineering, public relations and sports management. Dennis Doble and his Partner,…
State Labor Report for August Released
Massachusetts Unemployment and Job Estimates for August: • The state’s August total unemployment rate remained at 2.9 percent, the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development announced Sept. 20. • The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ preliminary job estimates indicate Massachusetts…
News Briefs
Oliveira Receives the Award for Outstanding Achievement in Theater Arts Sophia Oliveira, of Lynn, received the Award for Outstanding Achievement in Theater Arts during the American International College (AIC) Academic Awards ceremony this spring. The Award for Outstanding Achievement in…
Let’s Keep in Mind the Facts About Health Care Costs in This Country
The issue of national health care is now front and center in the debate among the presidential candidates of both parties, with each offering their vision of what should be done about this important issue. Some favor a repeal of…