As the state began accepting applications Monday for recreational marijuana shops to open in the Commonwealth, the Lynn City Council took a vote to lay the groundwork and zoning for adult recreational marijuana use. With pot sales expected to take…
Author: Journal Staff
Lynn English MC JROTC Holds Program Fundraiser
The Lynn English MC JROTC team performs with fine precision at its best. The two drill teams – The Boys Armed Division and the Girls Unarmed Division – have earned multiple awards including championships for their diligence toward this program.…
Martin Luther King Made Us All Better People
This week — April 4 to be precise — marks the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King as he stood on a balcony of a Memphis motel room. Dr. King had come to Memphis to support…
City of Lynn Student Government Day
A unique approach to Student Government Day was offered by the City of Lynn. Student representatives from each Lynn high school learned about the functions of city government and participated in a mock City Council meeting and a mock School…
Brendan Crighton Inaugurated as Lynn’s State Senator
Brendan Crighton took the oath of office as the state senator for the Third Essex District during an inauguration ceremony at the State House in Boston. Crighton was elected in April to the seat that was held previously by Mayor…
Lynn Firefighter Mike Dollard Honored at Retirement Party
Mike Dollard celebrated 41 years on the Lynn Fire Department with his family and friends at a retirement party on March 31 at Old Tyme Italian Cuisine. Mike was born and raised in Lynn. He graduated from Lynn Tech. He…
Sacred Heart School Students Donate Easter Baskets to Lynn Shelter Association
Sacred Heart School students created 41 Easter baskets and donated them to children at the Lynn Shelter Association. Leslie Duhamel, fifth grade teacher and advisor to the Student Council, said the effort was part of the school’s Lenten project. “Every…
English Senior Ezemba Receives IAABO Board 130 Courage Award
Lynn English senior basketball captain Dorothy Ezemba was the recipient of the IAABO Board 130 Courage Award at the annual referees’ banquet at the Danversport Yacht Club. In April, 2017, Ezemba was diagnosed with cancer that required her to receive…
Obituaries 04-03-2018
Dennis C. Revelotis OF Lynn Dennis C. Revelotis was born in Lynn on June 13, 1937, son of Charles D. Revelotis and Betty (Chipouras) Revelotis. Dennis was raised and educated in Lynn with a B.S. in Chemical Engineering in 1958,…
Two ‘Exceptional Leaders’ Named at St Mary’s:Dr John F Dolan to Serve as Head of School, David Angeramo as Associate Head of School
St. Mary’s, a Catholic, college-preparatory school for students in Grades 6-12, has named John F. Dolan, Ed.D. head of school and David J. Angeramo associate head of school. The appointments mark the successful conclusion of a national search that commenced…