The Lynn Community Health Center’s Dental Clinic holds a place of reverence among its patients. For 20 years, the Clinic has provided professional, top-caliber dental services for Lynn residents at the Center located on Union Street. “This year, we’re celebrating…
Author: Cary Shuman
Creating a Buzz: Chheang’s Heroics Lift English to GBL Title
The stakes were as high it gets in the regular season. A league championship was on the line as well as Lynn city bragging rights. On one bench, you had the incredibly seasoned veteran coach Tom Sawyer, who has made…
Writing His Success Story: Classical Grad Reid Named Communications Director for Senator Crighton’s Office
Sean Reid grew up in Lynn and attended Callahan and Breed Schools and Lynn Classical High School, graduating in 2013. During his senior year, Reid made a life-changing decision to enroll at North Shore Community College to reenergize his academic…
Power Play: Lottery Sales Soared in Lynn in 2021
Barry Calvani doesn’t have to look at the final figures to know that the Massachusetts State Lottery was a smashing success in Lynn in 2021. Calvani, owner of Cal’s News, a Lottery agent since 1972, saw first-hand a steady influx…
Lynn Babe Ruth Aids Young Players in the Dominican Republic
When Leon Elwell noticed many Greater Lynn Babe Ruth jerseys inside the organization’s storage shed last summer, he reached out to GLBR President Jeff Earp and the board of directors for guidance on what to do with the old jerseys.…
Lynn Community Health Center Will Hold 50th Anniversary Gala April 29
All systems are go for one of the most anticipated events of the year: the 50 Plus 1 Lynn Community Health Center Gala. Clare Hayes, LCHC director of development, said the gala will be held on Friday, April 29 at…
The Newhall of Fame: Lily Continues Diamond Legacy, Commits to Saint Anselm
Lily Newhall, the 5-foot-5-inch superstar right-hander for the St. Mary’s High School softball team, signed her national letter of intent to attend Saint Anselm College during a ceremony at the school Tuesday. It was a dually proud moment for Jeffrey…
Lynn Fire Department Purchases New Breathing-Air Compressor With State Grant
The Lynn Fire Department was able to purchase a new breathing-air compressor with a $50,000 grant from the state Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant Program. The program enables fire departments to purchase a variety of equipment that will make firefighters’ jobs…
Michelle Roach Named MIAA Girls Hockey Coach of the Year
Michelle Roach of Lynn, head coach of the Peabody High School girls hockey team, has been selected as the MIAA Coach of the Year for the 2020-21 season. “It’s quite the honor to receive,” Roach humbly told the Lynn Journal…
Jared Nicholson Inaugurated as Mayor of Lynn
Looking confident and ready to lead one of the largest cities in Massachusetts to new heights, Jared Nicholson delivered an inspiring inaugural address as he took office as the new mayor of the City of Lynn Monday at the Lynn…