The Lynn YMCA is gearing up for its Third Annual Spring Fling 5K that will be held on Saturday, May 19 at 10 a.m. at the Lynn Woods Reservation on Great Woods Wood. Kathy Walsh, vice president of development, said…
Author: Cary Shuman
Congressman Tierney Receives Enthusiastic Response from Latino Business Community
Congressman John Tierney joined Frances Martinez, executive director of the North Shore Latino Business Association (NSLBA), on a walking tour in the downtown business district Friday afternoon. Business owners, such as Jaime Taveras of Downtown Market and William Sanchez of…
Northeastern Conf. Will End Football Relationship with Cape Ann League
Lynn English athletic director Gary Molea told the Lynn Journal that the Northeastern Conference will end its relationship with the Cape Ann League in football following the 2012 season and return to an NEC exclusive schedule in the fall of…
Dave Brown Steps Down as Winthrop High Hoop Coach
Dave Brown, who built the Winthrop High School boys basketball program into a Northeastern Conference powerhouse, has stepped down from his position after ten seasons at the helm. The 40-year-old Lynn resident and St. Mary’s graduate informed his players of…
The Fanning 500: Former St. Mary’s Softball Star Reaches Career Strikeout Milestone at Salem State
Former Boston Globe Softball Player of the Year Katelynn Fanning considered Division 2 schools before selecting Salem State University four years ago. It was a good choice. The St. Mary’s High School Class of 2008 graduate has found SSU to…
Tisei is Gaining Momentum in His Race for Sixth District Congressional Seat
Former state senator Richard Tisei is off and running in the race for the Sixth District congressional seat. Since announcing his decision to run last fall, the 49-year-old Tisei has made several appearances in Lynn and he appears to be…
Friends Forever: English Softball Captains Newhall and Della Zoppa Will Attend the University of New Hampshire
They have been classmates since elementary school and their lifelong friendship will continue when they attend the University of New Hampshire. But Lynn English seniors Taylor Newhall and Jessica Della Zoppa aren’t ready to head to the Granite State just…
Guy Moley Plans Fundraiser to Honor the Memory of His Mother
When Irene Comeau lost her battle to esophageal cancer in 2008 at the age of 61, her son, Guy Moley, decided that he wanted to do something significant to honor her life. Moley planned his first Mom’s Cancer Fighting Angels…
Deveney Delivers: Well-known Writer Says That Pete Rose Should Be in the Baseball Hall of Fame
Sean Deveney is one of the nation’s foremost sportswriters and holds a vote for the Baseball Hall of Fame each year. Deveney, a graduate of Lynn English High School and prestigious Northwestern University, appeared as the guest speaker at the…
Joining Tgettis: Fiste is Coaching in Salem with His Former Mentor Jim Tgettis
Nick Fiste has loved the game of baseball from the very first time he stepped on the field in the Wyoma Little League. Fiste went on from Little League to become the tournament MVP on the Lynn Babe Ruth 13-year-old…