Special To The Journal Seth Moulton was re-elected Congressman in the Sixth Congressional District in the election held Tuesday. Moulton received 25,031 votes in Lynn while Republican candidate John Paul Moran received 8,439 votes. Moulton, 42, was elected to his…
Month: November 2020
Hoffman to Hold Tribute to Coach Douglas Mullins
Lynn TV-15 sportscaster John Hoffman will host a tribute broadcast for Lynn English baseball coach Douglas Mullins, who passed away on Oct. 17 following a courageous battle against cancer. Hoffman said he first met Doug Mullins while he was a…
Comprehensive Measures to Further Promote Diversity in State Contracting Announced
The Baker-Polito Administration announced a series of measures to continue ongoing efforts to ensure equal opportunity and increase access for diverse companies in state contracting. As part of today’s announcement, the Administration is filing legislation entitled, “An Act to Elevate the…
City of Lynn COVID-19 Update
The Lynn Public Health Department has confirmed that as of Wednesday, Nov. 4, the number of active, confirmed positive COVID-19 cases is 601 with 53 new cases today. 5,103 Lynn residents have recovered and 123 have died. The total number…
Resident Creates Beyond the Blues Zoom Production
Winthrop resident, musician and producer, Ralph Tufo, knows what it’s like to adapt to the new norm. Accordion and piano player for the Squeezebox Stompers, Tufo has recently expanded his musical resume with a production that takes viewers on a…
Targeted Measures to Curb Rising COVID-19 Cases, Hospitalizations Announced
The Baker-Polito administration announced a series of targeted measures to disrupt the increasing trend of new COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. Governor Charlie Baker announced these changes at a time where public health data has indicated that cases are rising, with…
The 10th Annual Ultimate Tailgate Party to Benefit Lovin’ Spoonfuls Goes Virtual
Boston-based food rescue Lovin’ Spoonfuls will host their 10th annual Ultimate Tailgate Party online this year on Wednesday, Nov. 18. The virtual program will begin at 7 p.m., and features a timely keynote on the intersection of food justice and…
East Boston Savings Bank Named 2021 Best Small Bank in MA by Newsweek
Newsweek recognizes East Boston Savings Bank as Massachusetts’ 2021 Best Small Bank in their first ever ranking of the financial institutions that are working to meet the needs of customers during this unprecedented time. The criteria for this award was…
There Was Only One “Bond…..James Bond”
The passing last weekend of Sean Connery, who became known to everyone throughout the world for his role as James Bond in the 1960s films, was a sad event for all of us who grew up mesmerized by his performances.…
A Gentleman of the Game: Ed McNeil Returns to Soccer as Big Blue Assistant
When Kenny Leeder was named the head coach of the Swampscott High School girls soccer team, one of the first phone calls he made was to Ed McNeil, who retired as Lynn English High School girls soccer coach following the…