Paul Cotter was sworn in as a sergeant in the Lynn Police Department during a ceremony held Feb. 26 in the office of Lynn Mayor Judith Flanagan Kennedy. Cotter, 36, has been a Lynn police officer for 11 years. He…
Author: Journal Staff
St. Mary’s Boys Basketball
St. Mary’s High School boys basketball star Tommy Deveau of Lynn is pictured in action for the Spartans in their 63-46 win over Winthrop in the State Tournament. Deveau has been a force in the tournament with 39 points in…
Gallo’s Proposal for Fundraising Position Could Give Lynn Schools a Major Boost
We’ve been very impressed with Charlie Gallo’s first term of service on the Lynn School Committee. He has demonstrated diligence and a real understanding of what it’s going to take to continue the progress of the schools under the administration…
Obituaries 03-05-2013
Edward Johnson, Sr. Of New Hampshire, formerly of Everett Edward P. Johnson, Sr. of North Conway, NH, formerly of Everett, died on February 28. He was the beloved husband of Donna (Barry); father of Debra of Westborough, Edward P., Jr.…
Good Luck, Lynn Basketball Teams
For many Lynn high school sports fans, this is the best part of the year. We’re talking about the MIAA State Basketball Tournament, an event with decades of tradition and originally known as the Tech Tournament. Lynn will be well…
Obituaries 02-26-2013
Antonino “Nino” Parrinello Of East Boston Antonino “Nino” Parrinello died on February 23. Born and raised in Marsala, Sicily and arriving in East Boston in 1970, he was the beloved husband of the late Paola “lina” (Caimi) Parrinello; loving father…
2013 Northeastern Conference North Champions
Lynn English High School boys basketball players celebrate after defeating Classical, 67-54, to earn a piece of the 2013 Northeastern Conference North championship. Classical and Salem also have a share of the title.
Harrington Students Pitch Questions to Red Sox Players
Nearly two dozen first-graders at Harrington Elementary School stepped up to the bat on Feb. 7 to interview their favorite Red Sox players for a NESN segment, Red Sox Small Talk. The segment, which premiered last year, will be airing…
Lynn Students Honored at PCSS Science Fair
Lynn students Salima Boukataya and Medina Sehi received Grade 10 through 12 Honorable Mention at the Pioneer Charter School of Science (PCSS) and Engineering Fair. After months of preparation, 88 student groups entered the PCSS gym. The 6th Annual Science…
Lynn Workers Win Settlement Against SEIU
Workers caught in a battle between a local union and Lynn-based Complete Cleaning, Inc. have won a federal settlement from the union after union officials illegally claimed to have monopoly bargaining privileges over the workers. The settlement stems from federal…