By Cary Shuman Lynn native Michael Annese appeared at the Barnes and Noble store in Saugus to promote his personal development book, “The Victory Cycle: 7 Progressive Steps to Fore a Lifetime of Everlasting Personal Growth and Change.” Annese, a…
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New Restaurant Approved for Lewis Street
By Joseph Domelowicz Jr. Bringing a piece of Boston to Lynn and the North Shore, the Lynn City Council Tuesday night approved a permit for The Neighborhood Restaurant Group (TNRG), which owns and operates several high-end, urban eateries in Boston…
Chalmers Fountain to Receive LACC Lynn City Pride Award
By Cary Shuman Mayor Judith Flanagan Kennedy said it all when she learned that her aide, Mary Chalmers Fountain, had been selected to receive the Lynn Area Chamber of Commerce’s Lynn City Pride Award. “I love Mary and the work…
State Approves Project Manager for Proposed Pickering Middle School
By Joseph Domelowicz Jr. The proposed new Pickering Middle School in Lynn took another step toward reality Monday, when state officials approved of LeftHand LLC, as the city’s project manager for the new school building project. LeftHand LLC employee Lynn…
Lynn Coalition for 2016 Mlk, Jr.Service Day Mobilizes Area Residents to Serve on King Holiday
Hundreds of Lynn and North Shore residents will step up to serve as volunteers on the annual Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. Volunteers will make valentines, package 1000 toiletry kits for homeless persons, serve meals to homeless persons, visit nursing…
Honoring Dr.Martin Luther King Jr
The nation will honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Monday on the annual holiday that pays tribute to this great civil rights leader and humanitarian. Dr. King would have been 87 years old Friday and we can only imagine how…
Sports 01-12-2016
Classical girls basketball on track for tournament By Joyce Erekson The Classical High girls basketball team has reached the midway point of the season and (knock on wood) the Rams are looking pretty good heading into the second half. Coach…
Lynn Holds Inaugural Ceremonies for City Council, School Committee
The City of Lynn held its Inaugural Exercises Jan. 4 at the Lynn City Hall and Memorial Auditorium. The Honorable Justice James Lamothe of Lynn District City administered the oaths of office to the newly elected members of the Lynn…
Business is Beaming:Yellow Jackets is Drawing Aspiring Gymnasts from Lynn
By Cary Shuman Yellow Jackets Gymnastics is emerging as the hub of the universe for aspiring gymnasts across the North Shore. Carrie Clarke, business manager at the well-known facilities owned by former U.S. Olympian Peter Kormann, said more than 1,400…
Making Her Mark:Bowler Rebekah Vestal Carries on Family Legacy
By Cary Shuman The name Vestal jumps off the bowling sheet like the name Yastrzemski would in a batting order. Yes, 29-year-old Lynn resident Rebekah Vestal is the daughter of Candlepin Bowling Hall of Fame inductee Nance Vestal, one of…