We want to congratulate well-known vocalist and musician Don White for surpassing the 20-year milestone as a performer and contributor to the folk singing community. Don is a highly regarded professional whose amazing talent and royal stage presence have entertained…
Author: Journal Staff
Obituaries 02-19-2013
Thomastine ‘Tammy’ McGill Worked for Sweetheart Paper Products Thomastine “Tammy” “Ma McGill” McGill, a longtime Chelsea resident, passed away surrounded by her loving family at the Peabody Glen Nursing Care Center in Peabody on February 6. She was 88 years…
Two Reactions to the Snowstorm
Brandon Wilson is helping his mother remove the snow on Sylvia Street Sunday afternoon.
Gallo Holds Campaign Kickoff Event for Lynn School Committe Election
School Committee member Charlie Gallo announced his candidacy for re-election at a fundraiser Feb. 7 at Hibernian Hall. A large crowd of supporters attended the reception. Mayor Judith Flanagan Kennedy joined other city officials at the event. State Rep. Robert…
Mayor Kennedy Provides Update on Snowstorm
The office of Mayor Judith Flanagan Kennedy issued the following press release Monday at 4 p.m.: The cleanup for the City of Lynn is still ongoing. The patience of the residents is greatly appreciated during this historical storm. There is…
ED Markey’s Senate Candidacy: Our Long-time Congressman Has Received Many Endorsements
Although it is the long-standing policy of this newspaper not to endorse candidates for public office, we nonetheless feel compelled to make note of the candidacy of the outstanding, long-time Congressman, Edward J. Markey, for the U.S. Senate seat which…
Obituaries 02-12-2013
Lydia Cozza Of Lynn, formerly of Revere Lydia Cozza of Lynn, formerly of Revere, died unexpectedly January 29 at her residence. She was 47 years old. The daughter of the late Antonio and Gemma (Turano) Cozza, she was a graduate…
A Wonderful Person: Community Fondly Remembers Jay Alicudo
Tributes have come from all corners of the city in remembrance of John Michael “Jay” Alicudo who died on Jan. 31 at the age of 54. Jay Alicudo gained his fame as an outstanding athlete at Lynn Classical who went…
Obituaries 02-05-2013
Mario Cacici Of Boston’s North End Mario Cacici of Boston’s North End passed away unexpectedly and peacefully on February 1with his family by his side. His loving family includes his devoted sister and caretaker, Anita Cacici of the North End…
Hail to the Chief: McDonald Takes over Lynn Fire Department
For someone who grew up wanting to be a cop, Jimmy McDonald has done pretty well as a firefighter. So well, in fact, that as of 0800 hours on Jan. 20, McDonald officially took over as chief of the Lynn…