By Kate Anslinger At Tuesday night’s City Council meeting, Councilors voted in favor of an amendment to the special permit that was granted to the Uncommon Feast restaurant on March 26. The permit included stipulations of hours from 9-6 p.m.…
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Election Update
The Lynn Journal asked questions to Ward 6 Councillor Fred Hogan and Cinda Danh, who are seeking the Ward 6 seat on the Lynn City Council in the Nov. 5 general election. Following are the candidates’ responses: Fred Hogan Tell…
Baghosian Celebrates 60th Anniversary as a Lynn Barber
Wow! It is amazing that Paul Baghosian spent 60 years giving haircuts at his Barber Shop at 520 Chestnut Street in Lynn for all those years. He has no plans to retire, because he thoroughly enjoys clipping away. Paul decided…
Now in Lynn : At Durum Artisan Pasta, Freshness a Top Priority
It’s all about the flour – it’s organic. And the ricotta cheese for ravioli is organic. To top it off, everything is fresh. Best of all, it’s all fresh at Durum Artisan Fresh Pasta, 427 Eastern Ave., in Lynn, owned…
MassDEP Releases Draft Solid Waste Master Plan
The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) has issued the Draft 2020-2030 Solid Waste Master Plan. The proposal seeks to increase diversion of food material, textiles and bulky waste items, provide financial and technical assistance for municipal waste and recycling programs,…
A Band in Demand : MSF Experiencing a Surge in Popularity
MSF stands for Music Special Forces, but they are also the initials for Michael Salvatore Firicano, the leader of the band that he founded in 2010. The band has had personnel changes through the years but has maintained a loyal…
Council Concerned About ER Closing
The emergency room at Union Hospital on Lynnfield Street will close on Nov. 3. On Tuesday night, the City Council met with officials from police, fire and the ambulance company to discuss the impact of something they had been told…
Ballot Positions Set in Lynn for Nov. 5 Election
According to City Clerk Janet Rowe, ballot positions have been selected for candidates running for local offices in the Nov. 5 election and voters will have plenty to choose from. In the Councilor-At-Large race there are seven candidates to fill…
GALA Holds Next Opening on Oct. 4
GALA (Galleries at LynnArts) will hold its next opening “The Fine Artists of the Lydia Pinkham” in the Main Gallery and the Community Gallery show “Dark Art” on Friday, Oct. 4 from 5:30 – 8 p.m .at 25 Exchange St,…
Congressman Joseph P. Kennedy III Announces Senate Candidacy
By John Lynds In front of a standing-room only crowd at the East Boston Social Centers, U.S. Congressman Joseph P. Kennedy III announce his candidacy for the U.S. Senate taking on incumbent U.S. Sen. Ed Markey. After touching on the…