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…
Author: Cary Shuman
An Award-Winning New Look : Price Rite President Jim Dorey Comes to Lynn Store’s Grand Re-Opening
There was a great, unscripted scene Friday inside the Price Rite Marketplace store in Lynn. A customer approaches a man in the produce section and asks him for assistance in finding a food item. The man smiles and walks with…
Hogan, Danh Nominated for Ward 6 Election in November
Fred Hogan and Cindy Danh will face off in November for the Ward 6 seat on the Lynn city Council as a result of their top-two finishes in Tuesday’s preliminary election. Hogan, who currently serves as Ward 6 councillor, received…
Excellence at Encore : Todd is Impressive in First-Round Knockout
Lynn’s Khiry Todd was the best-dressed fighter on the card and after a devastating first-round knockout, you could say he had the best performance in the ring as well. Todd, attired in gold-sequined trunks and jacket with an illustration of…
Local Developer Patrick McGrath Opens New Condominium Project
Local developer Patrick McGrath of McGrath Realty recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the grand opening of a 24-unit condominium project located at 693 Western Ave. The new condominium project is expected to produce just over $7 million in taxable…
A Special Guest in the House Gov. Baker Attends Boxing Show at Encore
Encore Boston Harbor and Murphy’s Boxing hosted their second show at the $2.6 billion casino resort and there were plenty of exciting bouts contested in front of another huge crowd of boxing fans. NABF super featherweight champion wrapped up the…
Perkins Gets a Draw In His Pro Boxing Debut
Lynn’s James Perkins made his professional boxing debut at Encore Boston Harbor, recording a majority draw after a tough toe-to-toe battle with Boston’s Aaron Trecell Smith, who also making his debut as a pro. Perkins, whose nickname is “Pit Bull,”…
Lynn Tech Football Draws Large Turnout for 2019 Team
James Runner is beginning his tenth season as head coach of the Lynn Tech football team and the outlook is optimistic, meaning that the Tigers will likely be contending for conference and MIAA playoff titles. Such has been the excellent…
New Journey : Shardaye Berry Named Freshman Girls Basketball Coach at Lynn Classical
When longtime Lynn Classical freshman girls basketball coach Frank DeLuca decided not to return this winter, head coach Tom Sawyer had a first choice in mind for the position. And Shardaye Berry, a three-year starter for the Rams who works…
Jeff Earp Leads Gallant Team in to Baseball Tourney Finals Galva, Doney Brothers Power Lynn Contingent
Jeff Earp is president of the Greater Lynn Babe Ruth organization but he’s proving once again that he can coach Little League-age players with a high degree of excellence as well. Earp’s Lynn Gallant Tournament was set to play Peabody…