Special To The Journal With Mayor Tony Marino, throwing out the first ball, in 1974, this roster of the Wyoma Square – Golden Circle’s’ Jerry Ballbusters was born. And what a run! A grand slam!! Lynn Parks and Rec’s…
Month: October 2021
Lynn Woods Protected Forever
Special To The Journal A momentous vote occurred at Tuesday’s City Council Meeting when the City Council, on behalf of the City and the Lynn Water & Sewer Commission, voted to petition the Legislature to authorize the City to grant…
Voters go to the Polls
Lynn residents will go to the polls on Nov. 2 to cast their ballots in the city election for the mayor, city council, and school committee positions. City Council President Darren Cyr and School Committee member Jared Nicholson have been…
New Cove 164 Condominiums are Transforming the Neighborhood
Special to the Lynn Journal The new Cove 164 Condominiums recently welcomed new owners of a first-class residential complex which has completely transformed a long-neglected neighborhood on Blossom Street in the Brickyard District. Construction will soon commence on a “sister”…
STEM Opportunities in the Commonwealth Are Greater than Ever
STEM-heavy industries are leading Massachusetts’ recent economic growth according to a studyreleased by Commonwealth Corporation in partnership with the Executive Office of Education (EOE), and the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development (EOLWD) for the fourth annual Massachusetts STEM…
Halloween Checklist Should Include Candy, Costume, Designated Driver
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) is urging everyone to make a plan for a designated driver before Halloween weekend begins. MADD is concerned anytime a holiday falls on a weekend when the risk of drunk driving deaths and injuries is…
Baker Signs Student Nutrition Act Ensuring More Students Access to Free Meals at School
Governor Charlie Baker, Lt. Governor Karyn Polito and Secretary of Education James Peyser joined lawmakers to participate in a ceremonial bill signing for An Act Promoting Student Nutrition (H 3999) which increases students’ access to free school meals and prohibits…
Farewell, But Not Goodbye: A Personal Thank You to the Community from Manny Lopes
Special to the Journal Manny Lopes, who has in many ways become the face of East Boston Neighborhood Health Center (EBNHC), will officially leave the Health Center Friday to become Executive Vice President of Blue Cross Blue Shield Massachusetts. Lopes…
Remembering the Perfect Storm
It was 30 years ago this week when the Perfect Storm struck the East Coast of the United States, bringing powerful winds and gargantuan waves that pummeled the Massachusetts coastline on Wednesday, October 30, and continued into the next day.…
Enjoy a Safe Halloween
Yes, we all want to party and enjoy this Halloween season as we emerge from the worst of the pandemic, especially after Halloween essentially was cancelled last year. But we urge all of our readers not to overdo it and…