On Aug. 5 and 6, John Coulon and Magaly Flores of Lynn will cycle up to 192 miles in the Pan-Mass Challenge (PMC) with the goal of raising $48 million for critical research and cancer care at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.…
Author: Journal Staff
Meet You at Red Rock:Summer Isn’t Summer Without Popular Concert Series
It’s hot. The kids need a diversion and you could use some relaxation after a long day. What you need is a family activity that’s not too active but something outdoors, preferably somewhere cool. For a fun event that’s just…
Representative Wong Opposes 2018 Ballot Proposal to Create A Graduated State Income Tax
State Representative Donald H. Wong (R-Saugus) recently voted to oppose placing a graduated state income tax plan on the 2018 state ballot. Citing concerns about its Constitutionality, uncertainty over how the money raised will actually be spent, and the long-term…
Forever Lynn English Baseball:Cappnigro Coaches Bulldogs Alumni for the NSBL’s Swampscott Sox
By Cary Shuman Joe Caponigro has stepped down as the head coach of the Lynn English High School baseball team but his connection to the school and its former players is still strong. In fact, Caponigro has several Bulldogs baseball…
GLCC Raises Funds for the REAL Program
Members of the Greater Lynn Chamber of Commerce Women in Networking Committee (WIN) recently presented Jan Plourde, founder of The REAL Program, with a check for $300 to support their mission to improve literacy in Lynn. “REAL” stand for Reading…
GLCC Donates to Beyond Walls Initiative
The Greater Lynn Chamber of Commerce recently donated $500 to the Beyond Walls Downtown Arts & Cultural Initiative. Beyond Walls mission is to create public art and lighting installations throughout downtown Lynn through public / private partnerships creating opportunities for…
Lynn English High School Sophomore Selected to Attend MA HOBY Seminar
The MA HOBY Leadership Seminar provides youth with unique leadership training to equip them with the tools they need to make a positive change in their home, school, and community. Chrisneiris Difo Reynoso, a resident of Lynn, MA, was selected…
St Mary’s Breaks Ground on New Stem Building, Campus Gateway
St. Mary’s broke ground Wednesday on a building project that will transform the school’s urban campus and significantly upgrade educational opportunities in critical subject areas. About 50 trustees, administrators, alumni and friends gathered in front of the William F. Connell…
Enjoy A Safe and Sane Fourth
The summer season’s big holiday, the Fourth of July, is upon us. Millions of Americans will be celebrating the holiday — which will be a long and extended four-day weekend for many of us — with friends and family in…
Sunset Salute
Lynn English JRROTC cadets stand at attention during the singing of the Marine’s anthem during the Sunset Salute at the Charlestown Navy Yard as part of Sail Boston on Tuesday June 20, 2017.