Governor Charlie Baker today filed legislation that will provide law enforcement and prosecutors with additional tools to prosecute people who repeatedly break the law. The reforms put forth in today’s legislation include expanding the list of offenses that can provide…
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New Venue Decided for Annual World Music Festival:Event Set for Saturday at High Rock Park
The committee organizing this weekend’s 10 annual World Music Festival in Lynn is bringing it to a new venue Event founder David Gass said the event, set for this Saturday, Sept. 15, from 1 to 7 p.m., is being dedicated…
Capano Wins Election as State Representative
Peter Capano walked into the Brickyard Tuesday night and thrust his arms triumphantly in the air as the first of several “Peter, Peter, Peter” chants were shouted in unison by his many jubilant supporters. The 60-year-old Lynn city councillor won…
Crighton, Cahill Welcome Capano to Lynn Delegation
State Rep. Brendan Crighton and State Rep. Daniel Cahill had dual reasons to celebrate Tuesday night. The two former city councilors were both victorious in their own re-election bids in unopposed fashion and Peter Capano, their former colleague on the…
Runner Hopes to Build Off of Tech’s Banner Season
The Lynn Tech football program is coming off one of its most successful seasons in school history. The Tigers had a sterling 12-1 record, won the Commonwealth Athletic Conference Small title, and claimed the State Vocational Super Bowl championship. They…
State Representative Contest Highlights Tuesday’s Election
The race for state representative in the Eleventh Essex District is the main event in the election in Lynn on Tuesday, Sept. 4. Three well-known candidates, Ward 6 Councilor Peter Capano, Councilor-at-Large Hong Net, and Lynn Museum Director Drew Russo…
Community Discussions for Union Hospital Property Begin
In April the Lynn City Council voted in favor of changing zoning to establish a Medical Village Overlay District on all of the land lying between and bounded by Lynnfield St., Dartmouth St., Anchor Road and Woodland North. The vote…
Watch the Boston Harbor Fireworks on Nantucket Lightship
Reserve your spot for a fundraiser at the Boston Harbor Shipyard and Marina on Thursday, Aug. 30, from 6 to 10 p.m. to watch the Boston Harbor fireworks. The fundraiser will take place on the Nantucket Lightship/LV-112; the ship’s berth…
Immigrants Gain Skills and New Jobs
A very important educational program in the City of Lynn, and other cities within the Commonwealth that have an increasing immigrant population, provides assistance to develop educational skills for employment. Since the Massachusetts economy is growing, employers are looking for…
Jonathan Ring Announces His Candidacy for Register of Deeds
What is the importance of our Registry of Deeds office in the Essex County Southern District? What is the Registry of Deeds? What does it do? These are questions I am asked often by many of the voters I’ve spoken…