By Joseph Domelowicz Jr. The city of Lynn and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts joined more than 30 other states that adopted early voting rules this year and as a result more than 289 Lynners went to City Hall this past…
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YMCA Plans on Hold:Mayor Vetoes Sale of Land because of Technicality
By Joseph Domelowicz Jr. The city council’s planned sale of about an acre of land to the YMCA, to allow the non-profit to construct a new building and expand its programming is on hold after Mayor Judith Flanagan Kennedy vetoed…
Lynn Democratic City Committee to Host Dukakis, Galvin, Goldberg at Annual Unity Breakfast
The Lynn Democratic City Committee’s Annual Unity Breakfast will be held on Sunday, October 30, from 8:30-11:00am at The Porthole Restaurant, 98 The Lynnway, Lynn. The breakfast will serve to rally local Democrats in support of the Hillary Clinton-Tim Kaine…
Pirate Day
Jacquelyn Sullivan with her children, Laila, Antonio, and Aiden Pena during the Dungeon Rock Pirate Day in Lynn Woods last Saturday, Oct. 15. Several families came out for the annual tradition on what was a beautiful fall afternoon.
Matt Durgin Reaches 150-Win Coach Milestone
By Cary Shuman Matt Durgin doesn’t need milestones to affirm his brilliance as a high school football coach so maybe that’s why he deflected the spotlight and put it on his St. Mary’s football players and assistant coaches after an…
Lynn English Graduate Svetchnikov is Crowned Mrs. Massachusetts 2017
By Cary Shuman Anna Svetchnikov, a 2003 graduate of Lynn English, was crowned Mrs. Massachusetts Universal in September and will compete for the title of Mrs. United States Universal in Reno, Nevada in 2017. Svetchnikov, a 31-year-old mother of two…
Bartlett Resigns as English Softball Coach
By Joyce Erekson The high school softball coaching scene in Lynn is poised for yet another change. Jack Bartlett, who took over the head coaching job at English in 2015 when Alisa Fila stepped down after 23 years, has resigned.…
News Briefs
NSCC Forum on Tolerance Oct. 27 and 28 The NSCC annual Forum on Tolerance will take place next week, October 27 and 28 with panels and speakers on a variety of topics that explore how our country can start to…
Trio of Saturday Blazes Kept Fire Department Busy
By Joseph Domelowicz Jr. The Lynn Fire Department responded to three different fires last Saturday evening, October 15, handling all three blazes without any major injuries or significant loss of property according to fire officials. The first, was a second…
LACC Breakfast
Dr. Nicholas Sarantopoulos, president and CEO of breakfast Gold Sponsor Community Brotherhood Credit Union, Leslie Gould, president and CEO of Lynn Area Chamber of Commerce, and Lynn Mayor Judith Flanagan Kennedy.