The MBTA today announced that Zone 1A fares will be accepted at Lynn and Riverworks Commuter Rail Stations on a pilot basis through December 31. The extension of this pilot provides additional travel options for North Shore customers, eases crowding…
Author: Journal Staff
House Provides an Update on Ongoing Productive 2019-2020 Session
During the ongoing Massachusetts 191st General Court’s 2019-2020 session – which has been extended through legislative action – the House has passed emergency legislation in response to the COVID-19 pandemic as well as major legislation relating to education, transportation, and…
MassDOT Develops New Mobility Dashboard
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is announcing the release of the new MassDOT Mobility Dashboard. This dashboard is another resource for members of the public to visualize, analyze, and monitor data collected by MassDOT to better understand the effects of…
Save the U.S. Post Office
The unprecedented efforts to undermine the operations of the U.S. Postal Service by President Donald Trump and the Republicans are not even a thinly-veiled attempt to make sure that mail-in voting in the November election during this unprecedented pandemic will…
New Stimulus Bill Is Desperately Needed
As we all have learned by now, the so-called Executive Order (if any of it is even legal) recently issued by President Donald Trump two weeks ago amounts to all talk and no action. It does not stop any evictions…
Letter to the Editor
Ed Markey Has Delivered for Massachusetts Cities and Towns To the Editor, In January of 1978, Mayor George Colella appointed me as Revere’s first director of the Department of Planning and Development. I assembled a young staff, like me, eager…
USA Defeated Europe in Ryder Cup Play at Gannon Golf Course
The Lynn Gannon Golf Course 22 Club held its first annual two days Ryder Cup Tournament with a USA team against a Europe team. Competition involved a Four Ball match at Gannon Golf Course on day one while the second…
Lynn High Schools Hold Class of 2020 Graduation Ceremonies
Caldwell in Downtown Lynn Announces Pre-Leasing Opportunities for Brand New Apartments Available Now
Special to the Journal Caldwell apartments, the ten-story expressive mixed-use community featuring smart open-concept apartments, modern amenities and local retail partners announces pre-leasing opportunities for brand new studio, one-bedroom, one-bedroom + den and two-bedroom apartments available now. Located in the…
Nahant Lifeguard Station Dedicated to Max Carbone
Last week, the lifeguard station at Nahant Beach was officially dedicated as the ‘Maximillian X. Carbone Lifeguard Station.’ Max, a 2017 Swampscott High School graduate and sophomore Biomedical Engineering student at Wentworth Institute of Technology, passed away unexpectedly on April…