North Shore Community College will relocate its Corporate Training and Community Education division from the Cummings Center in Beverly to its Danvers campus in January 2016. The division will be housed in the Math and Science Building, which is easily…
Author: Journal Staff
My Brother’s Table Is Sponsoring a Sweater Drive
My Brother’s Table (MBT), the North Shore’s largest soup kitchen, is in need of NEW sweaters and sweatshirts to distribute to its guests on Christmas Day. Men’s, women’s and children’s sweaters/sweatshirts in all sizes are needed, but the biggest demand…
Obituaries 12-08-2015
James Fagan Formerly of Lynn Had distinguished military career, known for his quick Irish humor, love of Boston Red Sox and fondness for thoroughbred horses LTC ames F. Fagan (Ret.), a resident of The Fairways, Lakewood, NJ, passed from this…
Thanksgiving Dinner at Brothers Deli
Brothers Deli owner George Markos,far left, and some of his staff including Jadi Pizarro, Mike Ciaramello, Mauro Chavez and Randy Jackson, helped make Thanksgiving special for hundreds of people, including many families, who stopped by the Market Street restaurant for…
Community Development Bill Championed by Rep.Crighton Moves Closer to a Vote
By Joseph Domelowicz Jr. The Massachusetts Legislature’s Joint Committee on Community Development and Small Businesses reported favorably last week on House Bill 144 — “An Act Establishing Community Benefit Districts,” clearing the first major hurdle on its way to a…
Walter Hoey was A Legendary Newspaper Photographer
When Walter Hoey showed up at an event to take a photo for the Lynn Item, you could count on two things: he would be greeted with respect and warmth by everyone in the room and the event would be…
Sports 12-01-2015
Newbury named new Danvers High softball coach By Joyce Erekson After 15 years, two state championships and six Division 3 North titles, St. Mary’s softball coach Colleen Newbury is leaving the program to coach at Danvers High School. The position…
St. Mary’s Sports
NOT TO BE: St. Mary’s receiver Calvin Johnson is denied a long pass reception in the first quarter of Saturday’s semifinal playoff game by East Bridgewater defensive back Jake Peterson. The Spartans fought hard and had life at the…
An Historic Day for Lynn:Gov.Baker,Cong. Moulton, Sec. Ash Join Mayor Kennedy for Kickoff of Lynn Economic Team
By Cary Shuman Governor Charlie Baker, Congressman Seth Moulton, and Mass. Housing and Economic Sec. Jay Ash joined Mayor Judith Flanagan Kennedy, city officials, and leaders in the business community at a kickoff ceremony for the formation of the Lynn…
Progress at Bent Water Brewery:Functioning Brewery Now in Place, First Batch in the Tank
By Joseph Domelowicz Jr. When Bent Water Brewery announced their intentions to become the first craft brewers in Lynn a few months ago, many people were surprised, some seemed skeptical and still more were just eager to see the brewer…