Remember the Gillette Cavalcade of Sports on a Friday evening being broadcasted from New York when boxing greats such as, Rocky Marciano, Archie Moore, Willie Pep, and others were the main event. Now on Oct. 9, at 7:30 p.m. the…
Author: Journal Staff
Fresh and Local : The Urban Kitchen
By Penny & Ed Cherubino September is a time when many people move into Boston. For some it will be their first experience with an urban kitchen. If you are fortunate enough to have a large kitchen and pantry, you…
The Real American Carnage
Whenever a mass shooting occurs — which is to say, fairly regularly somewhere in America these days — investigators scour for clues as to the “motive” of the gunman. Often, as was the case in El Paso two weeks ago,…
When Will It Be Our Turn?
Hurricane Dorian, the fifth Category 5 hurricane to hit the U.S. in the past four years, has captivated many of us for the past week as we watched the latest forecasts to see where it would strike the American mainland.…
Guest Op-Ed : An Unlikely Ally in Fight to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
By David A. Ridenour Environmentalists have an unlikely new ally in the fight to reduce emissions: The oil and gas industry. Over the past few years, several major firms have spent millions of dollars on high-tech equipment designed to limit…
Rowe Predicts Large Turnout For Ward 6 Council Election
Lynn City Clerk and Elections Chief Janet Rowe is expecting a large turnout in Ward 6 for the preliminary election on Tuesday, Sept. 3. Candidates for school committee, councilor-at-large, and ward councilor are also on the ballot, but the only…
North Shore Nonprofit Helps People Find Their Path
Located in Lynn, Pathways, Inc. Adult Education and Training has helped thousands of students in hope of improving their lives. “We’ve come to realize that not everybody is on a path to college, but everybody needs a path,” said Mary…
News Briefs
School Committee Candidates Forum Set for Sept. 18 The Lynn Community Association, Inc. is pleased to present a series of candidate forums in anticipation of a highly contested election cycle for the city of Lynn this November. Starting with the…
Enjoy a Safe Labor Day Weekend
It may be hard to believe, but the summer of 2019 is entering its final week as we approach the traditional Labor Day weekend. “Time and tide wait for no man,” said the poet. The calendar never lies and soon…
School Is Back — Drive Safely
We’re sure we’re no different than all of our fellow commuters in expressing this sentiment: It’s so nice when there are no school buses, crossing guards, and children in the streets during our morning commute. We time the departure from…