As part of the Beyond Walls 2019 Street Art Festival several murals have been popping up around the city. This past Saturday a tour was given of the 15 new murals for 2019.
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Lynn’s Rising Star : Amanda Mena Releases her First Single
Amanda Mena, the St. Mary’s High School student who wowed the nation with her incredible voice on the television show, “America’s Got Talent,” has released her first single. Mena debuted the song, “Cartagena” on her birthday (July 16) and it…
Cyr Seeks to Return King’s Beach Back to Swimmable Condition
On Tuesday night in the Lynn City Hall Council Chambers, Council President Darren Cyr held a captive audience of people like him who love King’s Beach but are sick of the high bacteria counts, beach closures and people being sick…
McGee Ready for Pan Mass Challenge
He’s been riding a bicycle most of his life, but the ride of Mayor Tom McGee’s life is going to be this weekend August 3 and 4 when he cycles 88 miles from Wellesley to Bourne in the Pan Mass…
Lynn Receives Grant From the Massachusetts Gaming Commission
Special to The Journal The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) announced the award of a Community Mitigation grant in the amount of $200,000 to the City of Lynn. The MGC approved this grant during a public meeting in its Boston office…
Lynn Department of Public Works to Hold Bulky Items Days
Lynn residents will have twice as many opportunities to dispose of large items in the next year thanks to a partnership with Covanta. There will be six Bulky Items Days to replace the three Dumpster Days that have been held…
Local Students Receive Academic Achievements
Galatis on Honor Roll Steven Galatis of Lynn has been named to the Fourth quarter Honor Roll at Austin Prep. Students Named to the UMass Dartmouth List Students named to the Chancellor’s List in recognition of earning a semester grade…
State Police Horses Grace Local Beaches
The Massachusetts State Police have made them fully sworn troopers, complete with badges. They are also one of the best public relations arms the organization has – horses and mounted troopers. During the summer they rotate around Department of Conservation…
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One More Time : Budget Fuels Blue Line Talk Again
It’s been talked about for decades – the Blue Line extending its branch to Lynn – that it’s become a sort of the boy who cried wolf. Included in the new $43 billion state budget for 2020 is a proposal…