Save the Harbor/Save the Bay released its annual Water Quality Report Card for the Metropolitan Beaches from Nahant to Nantasket, using monitoring data from the 2020 beach season. Weekly water quality testing at Boston’s regional beaches began in late May…
Author: Journal Staff
From the Office of Rep. Seth Moulton
Succeeds in Attaching $19.5 Million for Local Projects to House Surface Transportation Bill Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) announced that the House passed the Investing in a New Vision for Environment and Surface Transportation (INVEST) in America Act, which includes funding…
NSCC Receives $14.1 Million to Create Life Science Pathways Center in Danvers
As part of Governor Charlie Baker’s $2.6 billion capital plan, North Shore Community College will receive a $14.1 million state bond investment to create a Life Science Pathways Center on its Danvers campus. Creation of the Center will include renovating…
Malden Catholic Inducts 140 Members Into the Brother Gilbert Chapter of the National Honor Society
The National Honor Society is dedicated to advancing the attributes of scholarship, leadership, character and service in schools. In May 2021 Malden Catholic High School inducted 140 new members into the Brother Gilbert Chapter of the National Honor Society. For the…
Local Students Earn Academic Honors
Jolaoso Named to Dean’s List Ahmed Jolaoso, of Lynn, has been named to the American International College (AIC) Dean’s List for Spring Semester 2021. Dean’s List students are full time students who have achieved a 3.3 to 4.0 GPA. AIC…
No Escaping Climate Change
Heat domes. Polar vortexes. Superstorms. Megadroughts. Wildfire tornados. Rising sea levels. These terms were unheard of at the start of this century — other than in academic journals — but are now part of our everyday conversation. Climate change and its catastrophic effects…
Guest Op-Ed: Don’t Give Up Your Personal Freedom
Dr. Glenn Mollette You may create instability and insecurity for your personal life if you put others in charge of your decisions. The idea of a child or acquaintance “shouldering” your life’s concerns and finances might feel comforting. Having someone…
Guest Op-Ed: Welcoming Phase of Reentry and Renewal
By Cathy Judd-Stein It is often said that the opportunity to find a deeper power within emerges when life becomes most challenging. Like many, I continue to reflect on the magnitude of fear and uncertainty we collectively experienced during the…
St. Mary’s Spartans Are MIAA Champions
City of Lynn Receives Upgraded Bond Rating
The City of Lynn bond rating recently was upgraded by the Standard & Poors Global Rating system from an A- rating when I took office in 2018, to an A rating with a positive outlook. This rating upgrade reflects years…