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…
Author: Journal Staff
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…
Market Basket Will Be a Great Addition to City
Lynn residents who have visited a Market Basket store in nearby communities, especially Chelsea – where the DeMoulas family has built one of the largest and most impressive supermarkets in all of New England – know what a great addition…
Obituaries 01-29-2013
Bruce Finkle Of New Hampshire and Swampscott Bruce N. Finkle of New Hampshire and Swampscott died recently. He was 64 years old. He was the husband of Diane Finkle; son of Mildred and the late Samuel Finkle; father of Joanna…
Remembering Rev. King: A Great Man Who Stood Up for the Rights of Everybody
For those of us of a certain age, it is hard to imagine that 2013 will mark 45 years since the assassination of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King in Memphis while he was standing on the balcony of the Lorraine…
Obituaries 01-22-2013
Antonio Javier Syrakos Music Lover, Outdoorsman and Hiker, Involved in Lynn Youth Soccer Antonio Javier Syrakos of Lynn died unexpectedly on January 10 at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. He was 22 years old. The son of Paul and Doris (Canatta) Syrakos of…
Bentley is Lynn Grassa-Cal for The Day
The Lynn Classical girls basketball teams, under the direction of head coach Tom Grassa, made its annual journey to Bentley University in Waltham for a college basketball doubleheader. The teams greeted former Classical basketball star Jasper Grassa, a starting guard…
All A’s Beauty Supply Opens on Boston Street
As times have changed, so have the needs and wants of many of my customers and I have learned to adapt as such. A store built primarily on beauty needs has developed into a shop with a wide variety of…
Congratulations, Boverini Committee
We want to offer our congratulations to the committee who organized the Walter Boverini Basketball Tournament that was a huge success once again. Lynn English and its fine athletic director Gary Molea proved to be an outstanding host this year.…