North Shore Community College’s Center for Alternative Studies and Educational Testing (CAS) was recently awarded Test Center Certification by the National College Testing Association (NCTA). The Center for Alternative Studies and Educational Testing at NSCC is one of the few…
Author: Journal Staff
Lunch with the Easter Bunny
Michael and Robert McIntyre with the Easter Bunny last Saturday morning, March 28, at the annual Parks and Recreation Department’s Lunch with the Easter Bunny celebration. The annual event is held at the Old Thyme Restaurant on Boston Street.
The Robots Are Coming: Lynn Robotics Team Shows Dedication to the Task
When one thinks about high school, they don’t usually think of kids building seven-foot robots that will compete in nationwide competitions, but that would be wrong. For the past nine years, the Lynn Schools have taken part in the US…
LACC Welcomes Gallo Law Office
The Lynn Area Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed Attorney Charles (“Charlie”) N. Gallo to the organization with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Gallo recently founded Gallo Law Office in his hometown of Lynn, MA and has worked primarily in the areas of…
Vietnam Veterans ‘Memorial Day’ Serves as a Reminder to Honor Those Who Serve
The Lynn Department of Veterans’ Services and Lynn Veterans’ Council annual tribute to Vietnam Veterans last Friday at Lynn City Hall featured newly appointed Massachusetts Department of Veterans’ Services Secretary Francisco Urena and Past State Commandant Warren Griffin of the…
Sports 03-31-2015
Antonio Anderson to coach in Salem State basketball program By Joyce Erekson Seven years ago Lynn native Antonio Anderson was traveling the same road as the players on the University of Kentucky men’s basketball team are today. He and his…
St. Patrick’s Day Recovery Run
Patty Scarpetti (left) of Chelsea and Linda Thornton (right) of Lynn were festively dressed during the Hibernian 5K St. Patrick’s Day Recovery Run was held Sunday morning, March 22.
Little League Baseball Age Change to be Phased in Over Next Few Years
Little League baseball is getting younger. Last year Little League, in an attempt to align itself with International Baseball Federation rules and address the fact that so many of its players turn 13 during the season, voted to change the…
Lynn Veterans to Honor 40th Anniversary of End of The War Friday, March 27
The Lynn Department of Veterans’ Services and Lynn Veterans’ Council will host a memorial tribute to Vietnam Veterans this Friday at Lynn City Hall at 11 a.m. in the Lynn City Hall Foyer, 3 City Hall Square. According to Mike…
EDIC Chief Confirms: Start of New Ferry Season
It may seem to be a bit early for people to start talking about ferry boat rides to Boston, what with large snow piles still dominating the local landscape and temperatures that are still occasionally below freezing. But the calendar…