By Joseph Domelowicz Jr. Despite increased awareness of the dangers posed by opioid abuse and addiction, and redoubled efforts to get opioid users into treatment, the opioid epidemic has continued to worsen across the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and here in…
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Lynn Museum,GAR to Host Speaker Series
By Joseph Domelowicz Jr The Lynn Museum is joining forces with the caretakers and curator of the Grand Army of the Republic building to begin a new speaker series at Lynn Museum. The new speaker series, “A House Divided,” will…
New All-Girls High School Set to Open this Fall in Wenham
By Cary Shuman A new all-girls independent high school, The Academy at Penguin Hall, will open in September on a 50 acre-campus in Wenham that was most recently the home of Mullen Advertising. “The school will be in the Catholic…
Smoke on the Water
Sea smoke settled in along the ocean off Lynn Beach Sunday morning, making Egg Rock off in the distance seem like an eerie sea creature.
St.Mary’s Girls Win Spartan Hoop Classic:Nowicki Named MVP;Carter is All-Tournament
By Cary Shuman St. Mary’s High School girls basketball coach Jeff Newhall annually invites the state’s top teams to play in the Spartan Classic. This year Newhall’s Lady Spartans faced Cape Cod powerhouse Martha’s Vineyard and South Shore contender Rockland…
City on Fast Track for Pickering School Study:Project Design and Feasibility Proposals Due Feb. 24
By Joseph Domelowicz Jr. City officials this week confirmed an accelerated timeline for initial design and feasibility of a proposed new Pickering Middle School, with a goal of submitting a feasibility study to the Massachusetts School Building Authority by September,…
‘Pigskin Peanuts’ Exhibit to be Displayed at the Hall at Patriot Place Presented by Raytheon
The traveling exhibit featuring Charles Schulz’s famous comic strip to be displayed at The Hall at Place presented by Raytheon through April 30. The famous work of Charles Schulz has arrived at The Hall at Patriot Place presented by Raytheon…
Hitting the Slopes
Tori Marler, 10, learning to snowboard during last Friday’s (Feb. 5) Lynn Parks and Recreation Ski Program at Ski Bradford. This is Marler’s second year at the sport. Before her 6:30 p.m. lesson, she spent time here with other kids…
Burt,BC Win the Beanpot:Sophomore Star Receives Top Goaltending Award
By Cary Shuman They are the best women’s college hockey team in America. They have the best player, the best coach and the best goaltender. Tuesday night the Boston College women’s team backed up its No. 1 ranking with an…
Zapata Announces Candidacy for State Representative Seat
By Cary Shuman Alexander Zapata has announced his candidacy for the state representative seat in the 10th Essex District that was previously held by Robert Fennell. Zapata has been a resident of Lynn for three years. He owned a cellular…