By Cary Shuman Greater Lynn Babe Ruth (GLBR) President Jim Beliveau has announced that the annual awards banquet will be held on Sunday, Oct. 2 at 4 p.m. at the Nahant Country Club. The GLBR organization had an historic season…
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St. Mary’s Students Hit the Road to Check Out Colleges
More than 100 St. Mary’s High School students took advantage of a new program to get an up-close look at some New England colleges this summer. The College Prep and Visit program is a guidance department initiative that was introduced…
Lynn English 50th Class ReUnion
The Lynn English High School Class of 1966 celebrated its 50th Reunion Saturday night in Wakefield. Pictured at the reunion are, from left, Robert Barnard, Francie Avadanian Sudak, who was superb as the master of ceremonies, former Supt. of Lynn…
Money Talking in Sheriff’s Race:Coppinger,Marks and Jajuga Lead the Fundraising Race in Campaign for Essex Sheriff
By Joseph Domelowicz Jr. Essex County voters will head to the polls in just over a week to whittle the field of 13 candidates for Essex County Sheriff down to less than a handful, but the early betting, as in…
State to Host Sept 7 Meeting About Route 107
By Joseph Domelowicz Jr. State officials from the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) will visit Lynn on Wednesday, September 7 at Lynn English Auditorium from 6 to 8 p.m., to present to the public their findings from a year-long survey…
Chocolate Flower Power:Lynn Area Chamber Creates Partnerships
CB Stuffer owner, Erin Calvo-Bacci and Welch Florist Sales & Marketing Manager Jim Reece were introduced at an LACC holiday Women in Networking event and the cross-promotion soon followed. “We’ve always carried chocolate for baskets or as an accessory at…
Lynn All-Stars Make A Big Impression at World Series in North Dakota
By Joyce Erekson The Babe Ruth 15-year-old All-Stars returned home to a heroes’ welcome Sunday after playing in the Babe Ruth World Series last week in Williston, North Dakota. A crowd of about 100 people gathered at Bowzer Complex Sunday…
Jim Barber’s Lucky Strike Lanes Closes its Doors
By Cary Shuman Dave Barber, one of the best candlepin bowlers in the world, had the words to fit the occasion: It was a bittersweet day. “It’s sad to see the bowling business go, but I’m happy for my parents…
Lynnway Sportscenter is Alive and Well
By Cary Shuman Sean and Paul Crowley want the residents of Lynn to know that the Lynnway Sportscenter is alive and well and open for bowling seven days a week. The Crowleys were responding to rumors circulating in the city…
$4.2 Million City Deficit Likely To Be Balanced With Reserves
By Joseph Domelowicz Jr. Lynn Chief Financial Officer Peter Caron informed the Council Ways and means Committee this week that the city’s FY 2017 budget, which just began on July 1, is already projected to be $4.2 million in deficit,…