By Cary Shuman Alexander Zapata has announced his candidacy for the state representative seat in the 10th Essex District that was previously held by Robert Fennell. Zapata has been a resident of Lynn for three years. He owned a cellular…
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St.Mary’s Hockey Coach Mark Lee Rings up Impressive 400th Career Win
By Joyce Erekson St. Mary’s boys hockey coach Mark Lee hit an impressive milestone last week when he picked up his 400th career coaching win. The Spartans delivered the milestone victory by edging Bishop Fenwick, 4-3, at Connery Rink. Lee,…
Zoning Changes for Proposed Waterfront Development
By Joseph Domelowicz Jr. The Lynn Council Rules and Ordinance Committee voted Tuesday night to set down a pair of proposed zoning changes for a public hearing, likely in March, which would help ease the path for proposed housing developments…
City Takes First Steps Toward a Possible New YMCA
By Joseph Domelowicz Jr. Discussions between representatives of YMCA Metro North and city officials, about the potential to build a new, state of the art YMCA in Lynn, took their first, fruitful steps toward a real project Tuesday night, when…
Thank You,Rep Fennell for a Job Well Done
This week Bobby Fennell leaves the State House for a job at the water and sewer department in Lynn. Although he will still be involved in the city, he will be sorely missed as a great representative of the people.…
There’s A New Paige in St. Mary’s Softball Book
Paige Licata knows she is stepping into a good situation as the varsity softball coach at St. Mary’s High School, and she couldn’t be happier. “I’m honored and excited to take on the challenge,” said Licata, a former Revere High…
Out of the Blocks
Jalil Gibson of Lynn English gets a slight jump on the competition during one of his races in the NEC Meet.
Lynn Community Television Launches New Programming
By Cary Shuman Lynn Community Television has been developing new programming out of its temporary headquarters in Room 302 at Lynn City Hall. Sean Donahue is the director of operations for LCTV. David Riley is a staff producer while Pedro…
Friends of Lynn and Nahant Beach Award $4,000 Grant to Lynn Schools
The Friends of Lynn and Nahant Beach have awarded a $4,000 grant to the Northeastern University’s Marine Science Center in Nahant to help bring the ocean to students in several Lynn elementary schools. The grant more than doubles the financial…
Cahill Announces Candidacy For State Representative Seat
By Cary Shuman When Daniel Cahill was a college student at Northeastern University, he had an internship in a state representative’s office at the Statehouse in Boston. “I just knew right away that one day it was something I would…