Author: Journal Staff
Agganis All-Star Week Kicks Off June 26
Special to the Journal Agganis All-Star Week starts Sunday, June 26 with the Opening Ceremony and four of the nine All-Star Games that will take place over the course of four days. The Opening Ceremony, which will be held at…
Local Students Earn Academic Honors
Dean College Announces Dean’s List Dean College is pleased to announce the students that have earned a place on the Dean’s List for the Spring 2022 semester. These students have demonstrated a serious commitment to their studies while at Dean College.…
Residents Named to 2022 Commonwealth Heroine Class
The Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women (MCSW) will be celebrating the annual Commonwealth Heroines on Wednesday, June 22 at the The Venezia Hotel, 20 Ericsson Street in Dorchester. Michelle Guzman and Adriana Paz of Lynn will be among…
Medical Society Urges Water Safety and Training for Swimmers
Over the last few weeks, Massachusetts has seen several water-related tragedies and individuals running into trouble in the water. As the summer nears, the physicians of the Massachusetts Medical Society (MMS) strongly advise everyone to use caution and vigilance to…
File of Life Document Considered A Lifesaver for Older Adults
Recently, a resident of a senior housing apartment building was having a health emergency. And when such emergencies happen, the primary information first responders ask for are medications and the individual’s medical history. However, in this case, it got complicated…
Lynn Challenger Little League Holds Celebrity Dinner
The Lynn Challenger Little League held its Celebrity Dinner Fundraiser Saturday at the Old Tyme Italian Cuisine outdoor function area behind the restaurant. Local officials served as celebrity food personnel at the dinner for the special needs baseball league that…
LPS Teacher Tymond Tran Receives City Citation
Marshall Middle School computer science teacher, Tymond Tran, received the 2022 Amazon Future Engineer Teacher Award of the Year. He was chosen out of thousands of eligible teachers across the country as one of the best American teachers. Ward 3…
LCHC’s Gargi Cooper Receives the 2022 Beacon of Hope Award
Lynn Community Health Center (LCHC) is pleased to announce that nurse practitioner Gargi Cooper received the 2022 Beacon of Hope Award from the Lynn Continuum of Care (Lynn CoC) last Thursday. The Beacon of Hope Awardee embodies the mission of the CoC by displaying in their…
Massachusetts House Passes Comprehensive Behavioral Health Legislation
The Massachusetts House of Representatives last week passed comprehensive legislation addressing longstanding issues with our behavioral health care delivery system. The bill focuses on acute psychiatric care and crisis response, youth behavioral health initiatives, community-based behavioral health services, investments in…