By Cary Shuman Anthony Seaforth, former Lynn Classical and Bentley University football standout, and his organization, No Ceilings Movement (NCM), will be the honored beneficiary of the proceeds from the annual Celebrate Literacy Day event on Aug. 30 in Lynn.…
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Cambridge College Moves Campus to Charlestown
Cambridge College, long considered a pioneer in adult learning, opens their new campus in Boston’s historic Hood Park (Charlestown), having moved from its former location on Massachusetts Avenue in Cambridge. The new, state-of-the-art campus consolidates the four schools into a…
School Will Be Back — Drive with Care
With school bells ringing for the start of the 2017-18 school year next week and the week thereafter, commuters will have to adjust to the prospect of schoolchildren and school buses returning to our streets. All of us who drive…
Another Alcohol-Related Tragedy
Perhaps it is because we have children who are teenagers, but the news Monday morning of the death of a 16-year-old girl on the Merrimack River in a jet-ski accident in which alcohol allegedly was involved hit us particularly hard.…
Obituaries 08-15-2017
Lillian Hally Of Florida, formerly of Lynn Lillian (Trefry) Hally of Barefoot Bay, FL, formerly of Lynn and Georgetown died peacefully on July 18. She was 78 years old. Lillian was born in Saugus,,raised and educated in Lynn and graduated…
High Performance:Mayor Kennedy and Her Team Have Made Lynn Auditorium a First-Class Entertainment Venue
By Cary Shuman The Lynn Veterans Memorial Auditorium and its transformation in to one of the premier entertainment venues in the region is one of the true success stories of Mayor Judith Flanagan Kennedy administration. From its early days of…
Ariel LaRosa Named Salem State Softball Coach
By Joyce Erekson Former St. Mary’s/Curry College softball player Ariel LaRosa is moving up the coaching ladder. LaRosa has been named the new Salem State College women’s softball coach, replacing Leanne Doviak, who had held the position since 2007. LaRosa…
Nate Bryant Named Chief of Staff at Salem State University
Nate Bryant, EdD, of Salem, has been named chief of staff to Salem State University President John Keenan. Bryant’s role was effective August 7, 2017. Keenan began his service as Salem State’s 14th president on August 6. Bryant is a…
Essex Heritage Presents Trails & Sails Weekends
Interested in taking a guided walk through Lynn Woods or the Saugus River Estuary at Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site? How about seeing some of the oldest Tiffany glass windows in the world, or a photography walking tour of…
Make a Difference as A Hospice Volunteer
Care Dimensions, formerly Hospice of the North Shore & Greater Boston, will hold training classes for those interested in becoming direct patient service volunteers for the nonprofit organization. The seven-week training program will be held on Fridays, beginning September 22,…