The 2015 football season is knocking on the door and that means the start of a new era for the English High football team. English High alumni Chris Carroll was named head coach in February and since then he has…
Author: Journal Staff
Gold Medal Achievement:Tori Faieta Leads U.S.A. To Title at World Deaf Games
Basketball players are always looking to take their game to the next level and Lynn’s Tori Faieta is no exception. The 2015 Stonehill College graduate hit the international stage last week at the World Deaf Basketball Championships in Taiwan and…
Community Turns Out to Support Coach Jeff Blydell
Baseball fans, players, friends, family and co-workers turned out in force last weekend to show their support for Lynn’s Jeff Blydell, a coach and teacher who is fighting cancer. The North Shore Baseball League took over Fraser Field Sunday to…
NSBL Plans Special Day to Honor Blydell
What better way to honor a man whose passion is baseball than to play baseball. Earlier this spring Jeff Blydell, a well-known baseball coach in the North Shore Baseball League and a former star athlete in Lynn, was diagnosed with…
Lynn Democrats to Hold Their Annual Family Cookout and Food Drive Sunday
The Lynn Democratic City Committee’s Sixteenth Annual Family Cookout and Sixth Annual Food Drive will be held on Sunday, July 12th, from 2-5pm at Debbie and Coley Walsh’s yard, 16 Coolidge Road, Lynn. Democratic state and local elected officials and…
Police Briefs 07-07-2015
23-year old Lynn man charged with rape A Lynn judge ordered a 23-year old Lynn man held without bail on Monday, following his arrest on a rape charge Sunday. James Colombo of 47 Collins Street in Lynn, was also ordered…
NSMC Announces Improved Plan for Better Care and Healthier Communities:But Union Hospital in Lynn Is Slated for Closure
North Shore Medical Center (NSMC) and Partners HealthCare announced today a revised restructuring plan that improves care and coordination across a wide spectrum of health services. This plan realigns practices and facilities to make high-quality care more effective and efficient…
Buddy Ford Graduates Mass.Maritime Academy
When Richard “Buddy” Ford was a senior at Classical High contemplating his future, he set his mind on a couple of options. He wanted to be a firefighter or a police officer after first doing a stint in the military.…
Mayor’s Address to the LACC – June 26
The Lynn z Area Chamber of Commerce welcomes Mayor Judith Flanagan Kennedy for the annual “Mayor’s Address to the LACC” on Friday, June 26th at the Porthole Restaurant beginning at 7:30am with registration. Networking and buffet breakfast, followed by the…
St. Mary’s Baseball Wins Division 3 North Sectional Title
When the seniors on this year’s St. Mary’s High baseball team ride off into the sunset, they’ll take with them the memory of winning a Division 3 North title – something that hasn’t been done by the Spartans since coach…