Special to The Journal Mayor Thomas M. McGee and the City of Lynn have been honored in the 2019 City Livability Awards Program during The U.S. Conference of Mayors’ 87th Annual Meeting in Honolulu. The award recognizes mayoral leadership in…
Author: Journal Staff
Local Students Receive Academic Achievements
Named to Honor Roll at BC High The following local student has earned Boston College High School Fourth Quarter Honors: Richard Rowe 2021 of Lynn achieved High Honors. For High Honors a Soph., Jr.,Sr. must have at least a 3.80…
Make the Most of Summer
Our founding publisher, Andrew P. Quigley, who lived an extraordinary life, used to say, “When you look back on your life, you realize that all you really have is a lot of memories.” What brings these words to mind is…
Congratulations U.S. Women’s Soccer
Every now and then the accomplishments of an individual athlete or team will transcend whatever it is that they have achieved in the world of sports. Prime examples include the late Muhammad Ali and the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team. …
Residents to Pedal in the 40th Pan-Mass Challenge
On Aug. 3 and 4, more than 6,700 riders, including four riders from Lynn, will pedal up to 192 miles in the Pan-Mass Challenge (PMC) with the goal of raising $60 million for cancer research and patient care at Dana-Farber Cancer…
Local Students Receive Academic Achievements
Boston College High School Third Quarter Honors The following student has been named to the Third Quarter Honor Roll at Boston College High School. For High Honors a Soph., Jr.,Sr. must have at least a 3.80 quality point average and…
Enjoy an Awesome — and Safe — 4th of July
With the Fourth of July falling on a Thursday this year, many of us will be enjoying an extra-long holiday weekend for which the weather hopefully will cooperate. The Fourth of July rekindles fond memories from our childhood of the…
Guest Op-Ed : Baby Boomers Should be Wary of Medicare Changes
By Sandip Shah Baby boomers are aging rapidly. Around 10,000 Americans celebrate their 65th birthday every day. Unfortunately for these seniors, the government health care to which they’re entitled may put their lives at risk. That’s thanks to a…
Letter to the Editor : On the Right Whales
Dear Editor: We appreciate that your June 21 editorial “Another Sad Sign of the Times” calls attention to critically endangered North Atlantic right whales, but it made several misleading claims about their fight for survival and the current protections in…
News Briefs
Stop the Bleed Training Sessions Offered “Stop the Bleed” Training Sessions will be conducted by Lt. Paul Ricchi, director, Lynn Office of Emergency Management Tuesday, July 9, 2:30-4 p.m. Tuesday, July 23, 2:30-4 p.m. Tuesday, July 30, 2:30-4 p.m. Tuesday, Aug.…