Carlos Lopez, aka “C-Lo,” 31, pleaded guilty to one count of possession with intent to distribute heroin and marijuana, one count of being a felon in possession of firearms and ammunition and one count of possession of firearms in furtherance…
Month: March 2020
Lynn Designated as Green Community, Now Eligible for Grants
The Baker-Polito Administration announced 31 Massachusetts cities and towns including Lynn have been designated as Green Communities, committing to clean energy goals to reduce energy consumption and lower emissions, and are now eligible for grants totaling $5 million. Lynn’s grant…
North Shore Music Theatre Hosts “Golden Ticket” On-Stage Dinner Party to Benefit Express Yourself
North Shore Music Theatre Hosts “Golden Ticket” On-Stage Dinner Party to Benefit Express Yourself On March 5, the award winning youth arts program Express Yourself celebrated its 25-year partnership with the Boch Center and the Department of Mental Health. Honorary…
St. Mary’s Girls Basketball Advances with Win Over Amesbury
The St. Mary’s High girls basketball team defeated a 20-win Amesbury High contingent, 59-45, in the Division 3 North final Saturday at Tsongas Center in Lowell. Though St. Mary’s had beaten Amesbury handily in their first meeting in the Spartan…
Daddy Daughter Dance
Crime Down in Lynn, Again
Lynn may yet lose the “City of Sin” label. For the third consecutive year, nearly every crime category has decreased, according to the latest data from the Lynn Police Department. The number of rapes, assaults with a dangerous weapon, motor…
Milestones and Momentum Newhall Wins 300th Game as Spartans Advance to North Final
As celebrations go, it was impressive. St. Mary’s Assistant Director of Athletics Joe Farrell had the plaque ready. The blue-and-gold “300 Wins” posters were modest but elegant. There were state championship alumnae on scene. And St. Mary’s administrators Dr. John…
Lynn Favors Sanders in Super Tuesday Vote
U.S. Sen Bernie Sanders finished first in the Democratic Presidential Primary election Tuesday in Lynn. Former Vice President Joe Biden was second, followed by U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg. Biden was the overall…
School Committee Reviews 2019 Graduation Rates
During last week’s school committee meeting, Superintendent Tutwiler, reported on the 2019 graduation rate for the four high schools in the district. While the report had shown fairly steady results in the past six years, there has been an increase…
Local Students Earn Academic Honors
Local Students Named to Curry College Fall 2019 Dean’s List Roughly 1,000 students were named to the Fall 2019 Dean’s List at Curry College. The following local students made the list: Mathieu Gokas, of Lynn a Management major and member…