There are certainties associated with the Lynn Classical High School girls basketball program. One is that Coach Tom Sawyer will have his team ready to play four quarters of inspired, end-to-basketball basketball from start to finish every game. Others are…
Month: December 2021
Appreciation: Chief Hollow Was One of Lynn’s Best
Special to the Journal The City of Lynn lost one of our all-time best citizens with the recent passing of former long-time Police Chief John F. “Jack” Hollow, Sr. Chief Hollow’s life story was typical of so many of his…
After Torrid Start, Spartans Take Their Game to the State of Florida
The St. Mary’s High School girls basketball team, already looking like one of the Bay State’s best teams, will travel to Florida this week to take on the best in the Sunshine State. Coach Jeff Newhall’s 2-0 Spartans will play…
Lynn English Drama Club to Present Play by Simon Stephens
The English Theater Collective, the drama club at Lynn English High School, is tackling an important work for their first show of the 2021-22 school year. “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time” is a play by Simon…
Local Students in the News
Alexa Nova Vargas Receives FIRST Trimester Honors Pingree School is proud to announce that Alexa Nova Vargas, of Lynn, has been placed on the Honor Roll for the first trimester of the 2021-2022 academic year. Honor Roll is calculated at…
Holiday Gathering for Ward 7 Councilor Jay Walsh
A very hard working, dedicated Ward 7 Councilor Jay Walsh met many supporters at his Holiday gathering. State Representative Peter Capano introduced Jay as he said, “Jay and I worked together on the Council and at Local 201. He cares…
Lynn English Girls Basketball Unveils New Motto: Just Us
When Travonne Berry-Rogers played basketball at Lynn English High School and Merrimack College, he was a dynamic, crowd-pleasing player. Berry-Rogers is now bringing that on-court energy to the Lynn English girls basketball program, carrying on the great work done by…
‘Tis the Season for Giving — and Never Has the Need Been More Urgent
“It was the best of times; it was the worst of times.” — Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities. With Christmas fast approaching, most of us will be rushing about — either to the stores and malls or on-line…
GOP’s Opposition to Rachael Rollins
The unprecedented opposition, accompanied by unprecedented vitriol, by the Republican members of the U.S. Senate to the nomination of Suffolk County District Atty. Rachael Rollins for the position of U.S. Attorney for the Massachusetts district has laid bare their driven…
Guest Op-Ed: Somehow, Some Way, May This Be a Christmas Worth Remembering
Dr. Glenn Mollette We had difficulties when we were growing up in Martin county, Kentucky but overall, we thought we were doing okay. President Lyndon Johnson came to Inez, Kentucky in 1964 to let us know we weren’t doing very…