Special to the Journal Dr. William Heineman, Provost at Northern Essex Community College, is the unanimous choice of the North Shore Community College Board of Trustees to become the college’s fifth President. The Board’s recommendation of Dr. Heineman is pending…
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Gannon Golfers Hit the Links on Masters Sunday
Special to the Journal What better way to spend the morning of the greatest golf tournament in the world, The Masters, than playing a round of golf yourself at your favorite local course? Gannon Municipal Golf Course Head Professional David…
National Grid Reminds Customers to Call 8-1-1 Before Digging
April is designated as National Safe Digging Month, and National Grid urges anyone who is planning on digging to call 811 to prevent serious personal injury, property damage and service interruptions caused by accidentally digging into electric, gas, telephone, water,…
Guest Op-Ed: Don’t Let Pandemic Delay Advance Care Planning
By Catherine Duffy, NP, ACHPN Note: This article is published in observance of National Healthcare Decisions Day. Times of our lives may be forever defined as what happened “before the COVID-19 pandemic” and everything after that. One thing that hasn’t…
Guest Op-Ed: Mask Wearing in America
Dr. Glenn Mollette Like most everyone else, I’m tired of wearing a mask. Every time I go to the grocery, a restaurant, church, or work I have to put on a mask. Not long ago, if we wore a mask…
Rachel’s Challenge at St. Mary’s Celebrates 15 Years of Success
By Stacy Drector In 2006, Nurse Lisa Morin-Plante started what is now the largest Rachel’s Challenge chapter in the Northeast. Over one hundred students (many join when they are in the sixth grade and continue until they graduate) participate regularly,…
MassDevelopment Partners with Newburyport Bank to Finance Conversion of Lynn Newspaper Building into Housing and Retail
Special To The Lynn Journal MassDevelopment has partnered with Newburyport Bank to provide ARC Realty Management LLC, owner of the vacant former Daily Item building at 38-54 Exchange Street in Lynn, with $6,650,000 in loan financing to support conversion of the…
Brothers Deli celebrates Greek Independence Day
Brothers Deli celebrated Greek Independence Day on March 25. George Markos was excited that Greece became free in 1821 as he said, “This was the day Greece was liberated and we remember the brave men who fought for independence.” In…
Local Students Earn Academic Honors
Local student named to Fairfield Dean List The following Fairfield University student received Deans List Honors for the Fall 2020 semester. Grace Couillard In order to be placed on the Dean’s List, students must have completed a minimum of 12…
News Briefs
YMCA in Lynn receives $25,000 Grant to Expand access to Telehealth Visits and Technology The YMCA of Metro North is pleased to announce that its newly named Bruce and Patricia Herring Technology Center inside the soon-to-open Demakes Family YMCA in…