Ralph Jamieson celebrated his 90th birthday party with friends and relatives. Members of the Knights of Columbus, former Lynn Tech faculty staff and relatives enjoyed a festive time honoring Ralph as his two daughters, Debbie and Judy organized this party.
Author: Journal Staff
Langlois at the Helm:English Graduate Launches Semi-Professional Soccer Team
By Cary Shuman Jonathan Langlois thought he would still be playing soccer at the age of 32, but instead he’s taken his passion for the sport to another level: he is the new owner of a semi-professional soccer team based…
House Passes Balanced FY18 Budget
The Massachusetts House of Representatives last week passed a $40.4 billion FY18 budget which makes key investments in a wide range of areas including local aid, early education, substance addiction initiatives, homelessness programs, job training, economic development, and funding to…
Anna Maria College Students Turn to Volunteer Service for Spring Break
This spring, ten Anna Maria College students spent their spring break volunteering in Conway, SC to help the local Habitat for Humanity chapter. Joined by two Anna Maria staff members, student volunteers took on a variety of construction assignments in…
Wheelabrator Submits Application to DEP to Continue Monofill Operation
Wheelabrator Saugus has applied to the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) for a change to the site-grading plan that will allow the continued use of the existing Saugus monofill for the disposal of ash residue generated at the adjacent…
Suspect in Easter Shooting Arrested in Weymouth
By Joseph Domelowicz Jr. The suspect in an Easter Sunday shooting of two men in Lynn, which left one of the victims dead and the other seriously injured, was apprehended overnight Tuesday night, less than 24 hours after he was…
Massachusetts Small Family Business Hits A Milestone:Welch Florist of Lynn is Celebrating 70 Years in Business and Continues to Serve Multiple Generations of Families
In 1947 Tom & Margaret Welch started a floral business located on Union Street across from St. Joseph’s Church in downtown Lynn, then moved to Essex Street in 1977 to take advantage of a retail space with a corner location…
Obituaries 05-02-2017
Rendle Taylor Will be remembered for his love of family, friends, laughter and for making people smile wherever he went Rendle F. Taylor passed away peacefully on April 22 in Sarasota, Florida. Rendle was born in Lynn on December 20,…
Local Producer Secures Rights for Tony C Movie
By Cary Shuman Local producer Lou Markakis has secured the rights” for the Tony Conigliaro movie. Markakis, a Lynn English and Emerson College graduate, is working with the Conigliaro family “to bring to the big screen” the story of one…
Community Input Sought for Waterfront Open Space Plan
By Joseph Domelowicz Jr. The city of Lynn will be asking residents to weigh in over the next several weeks on a Waterfront Open Space Master Plan, that is expected to help the city communicate what it wants in terms…