Sean Reid, a graduate of Lynn Public Schools (LPS) and current district director for State Senator Brendan Crighton, recently announced his candidacy for School Committee. Reid, 27, is running to bring a new generation of leadership to LPS. He says…
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Lynn Man Arraigned on Multiple Drug Charges and Possession of an Incendiary Device
A Lynn man was ordered held on high bail yesterday after police found large quantities of drugs, cash and a smoke grenade in his vehicle, Suffolk County Attorney Kevin Hayden announced. John Fleury JR., 53 was charged in Chelsea District…
The St. Patrick’s Day Parade: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
For those of us of Irish descent, whose great-grandparents came to this country at the turn of the 20th century with not much more than the clothes on their backs, whose grandfathers served in WWI, and whose fathers and uncles…
New Lynn Coalition Honors Unsung Heroes
My Brother’s Table Turns April Showers Into Prizes
Special to the Journal My Brother’s Table Soup Kitchen (MBT), located in Lynn, will hold a raffle with a winner every day throughout April, plus a special bonus raffle prize on May 1. Prizes include Red Sox and Bruins tickets,…
Agganis Film Hits Hollywood! – Paramount Global Content Distribution Has Acquired U.S. Distribution Rights for the Film “Agganis the Golden Greek, Excellence to the End”
Special to the Journal Paramount Global Content Distribution will distribute the documentary, “Agganis the Golden Greek, Excellence to the End,” about Harry Agganis’ life across the country. Agganis will forever be known as the Golden Greek, a legend on the…
REAL’s Annual Little Free Library Crawl Set for March 19
Families with early readers are invited to embark on an adventure in literacy at The REAL Program’s Annual Little Free Library Crawl: A Celebration of Literacy at Lynn Museum, Lynn, MA on Sunday, March 19, from 12:30 to 3 p.m.…
News Briefs
DCR Starts Railing Replacement Work Beginning Wednesday, March 8, and continuing through Friday, April 28 (excluding weekends), the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) will conduct railing replacement work atop the sea wall and handrail replacement work on ramps to…
The Sponsors of Mass Save Announce Nine New Community First Partnership Awardees
The Sponsors of Mass Save® are pleased to announce nine new Community First Partners, consisting of 23 municipalities and four community-based organizations (CBOs), that have been selected to participate in the 2023-2024 Mass Save Community First Partnership. Further expanding the…
St. Mary’s High School Sports Teams Advance in MIAA State Tournament
Three of St. Mary’s winter sports teams, girls basketball, girls hockey, and girls hockey, are still very much in the hunt for Massachusetts state championships. The girls basketball team, led by head coach Jeff Newhall, has been a force with…