It was a warm and sunny day at the end of June on the Boston waterfront. As the morning breeze blew in from the harbor, community organizers from around the Greater Boston area were descending downtown to meet in person…
Author: Kate Anslinger
Resident Creates Beyond the Blues Zoom Production
Winthrop resident, musician and producer, Ralph Tufo, knows what it’s like to adapt to the new norm. Accordion and piano player for the Squeezebox Stompers, Tufo has recently expanded his musical resume with a production that takes viewers on a…
LCHS Senior to Receive Full Scholarship to Endicott College
Lynn Classical High School senior, Michael Lam, is on the receiving end of a full four-year scholarship to attend Endicott College. A partnership between the Lynn Public Schools and Endicott College, The Learning and Leadership Program (LLP) sends 36 rising…
Lunches Available for Lynn Students
As COVID-19 updates evolve worldwide, Lynn residents will be faced with varying degrees of hardship. Families who are in arduous economic situations are grappling with the joint need for childcare and maintaining an income. In addition to the need for…
Earth Day Poster Winners Announced
During last week’s City Council meeting, Councilor-At-Large Brian Field announced the winners of the “Keep Lynn Clean” poster contest. The contest was set in motion on Earth Day, April 22, and inspired students to use creativity as a way of…
School Committee Reviews 2019 Graduation Rates
During last week’s school committee meeting, Superintendent Tutwiler, reported on the 2019 graduation rate for the four high schools in the district. While the report had shown fairly steady results in the past six years, there has been an increase…
Dudley Receives Scholarship to Tufts University
Lynn English High School senior, Tallia Dudley recently received news that she has dreamed of for years. The QuestBridge Scholarship recipient received a full boat to Tufts University, a college that she had fallen in love with during a recent…
LCHS Student Invited to State House
Lynn Classical student, Joseph Severe, recently received the news that he is a finalist in the Lions Club Zone Competition and will be moving up to the regional level. On Jan. 15, Severe was invited to visit the State House…
School Committee Analyzes Benefits of Becoming PBIS District
Representatives from the May Institute, a nonprofit leader in the field of applied behavior analysis, were present at last week’s School Committee meeting, to serve as a source of information regarding positive behavioral intervention supports (PBIS). “Becoming a PBIS district…
Lynn to Be Home to Two New Collaborative Workspaces
As part of MassDevelopment’s Collaborative Workspace Program, Lynn will be home to two new infrastructures that will house entrepreneurial ventures. Last Tuesday, Jan. 9, the Baker-Polito Administration announced $1,892,910 in grants to 31 organizations to strengthen community-based innovation and entrepreneurship…