Last Fourth of July weekend, two members of the National Football League demonstrated just how dangerous fireworks can be. Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback C. J. Wilson was forced to retire from a promising football career after losing two fingers from…
Author: Journal Staff
Wynn Boston Harbor Ready to Bid Construction Work,Starting to Reach Out to Local Contractors
By Seth Daniel Wynn Boston Harbor is preparing to award construction bids in the next month worth at least $500 million and they’re spreading the word to local companies and vendors in order to keep the money local. Bids have…
When We Needed It Most,The World Came to Orlando’s Aid
By Buddy Dyer, Mayor of Orlando Over one week ago, 49 souls were stolen from Orlando, murdered in an unimaginable act of terror. Hundreds more were injured or witnessed unthinkable violence. Our City remains in a state of shock, our…
Sensible Gun Control is Needed
A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed. — The Second Amendment of the United States Constitution The issue of what,…
Lynn English JRROTC and Youth Football Stars Honored
By Joseph Domelowicz Jr. The City Council took a few moments on Monday night to recognize some of the city’s hardest working youth, as 32 members of the Lynn English Marine Junior ROTC program were recognized by the Council during…
Ben Bowden is a Real Pro:Colorado Selects Former English Star in Major League Draft
By Joyce Erekson What a rollercoaster of a ride it has been for Lynn’s Ben Bowden the last couple of weeks. From the highs of seeing his Vanderbilt University baseball team qualify for the NCAA Div. 1 Regionals, to the…
City Council Calls On Businesses to Clean Up:Licensing Committee Puts Boston Street on Notice
By Joseph Domelowicz Jr. The Lynn City Council Licensing Committee used its annual public hearing with 24-hour license holders on Monday to lay the groundwork for a new partnership between the city and businesses that operate 24-hours a day along…
Save the Harbor and DCR to Sponsor 80 Free Beach Events and Programs
Save the Harbor/Save the Bay and the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) awarded more than $215,000 in Better Beaches Program Grants to support over 80 free beach events and activities on the Boston Harbor region’s public beaches in a…
2016 St Mary’s Graduation
St. Mary’s High School graduates Kamuso Asifgbunam, Kaylin Deschenes, Sara Bullock, Megan Geaney, Michaela Hamill, and Katelyn Dusablon.
The Winning Formula:Rashida Ellis Seeks Sixth U.S.A. Golden Gloves Title
By Cary Shuman Lynn resident Rashida Ellis will be trying to win her sixth Women’s National Golden Gloves championship next month in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Ellis, a 2014 Lynn English graduate, will be competing in the 132-pound division at the…