Dolores J. DiFillipo released the following statement announcing her candidacy for a seat on the Lynn School Committee in the November 3 election: I am the wife of Anthony “Tony “DiFillipo and the mother of two wonderful children, Anthony Rocco…
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Lynn City Soccer Tournament Kicks off Season Next Week
The weather may say summer, but the calendar says fall and that means it’s soccer time. The Classical, English, St. Mary’s and Tech boys and girls soccer teams will get their seasons rolling beginning next Tuesday and Wednesday with the…
Live Racing Returns to Suffolk Downs with 13 Races
Three $50,000 Mass-bred stakes highlight a 13-race card as live racing returns to Suffolk Downs this Saturday, September 5th. Longtime Suffolk Downs-based trainers Jay Bernardini, Brenda McCarthy and Bobby Raymond and prominent national outfits including Christophe Clement, Steve Assmussen, Gary…
Happy Birthday, David Solimine Sr.
Lynn businessman and community leader David Solimine Sr. is pictured with his grandchildren at his 80th birthday celebration Aug. 21 at the home of his son-in-law and daughter, Dr. John and Mrs. Kristen Steriti. Family and friends enjoyed the evening.
License Board Votes 2-1 to Maintain 1 A.M. Closing Time
In the end, the sentiment of the Lynn License Board appears to be, ‘if it isn’t broken, don’t fix it.’ That is the impression one is left with after the astonishingly quick vote of the License Board on Tuesday night.…
Lynn Receives $73,000 Grant to Assess Waterfront Resiliency
Lynn EDIC Project Coordinator Bill Bochnak was one hand at the Winthrop Ferry Terminal last Friday morning, to receive a $73,000 Coastal Resiliency grant from the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs, Coastal Zone Management division. Bochnak joined officials…
Sinkhole Being Repaired:Gaping Hole at South Common and Shepard Closes Intersection
Lynn Water and Sewer Commission crews and utility workers have been working around the clock since last Friday, August 21, when a gaping 16-foot by 12-foot sinkhole opened at the intersection of South Common and Shepard streets at around 1…
Lynn’s Eastern Bank, Everett Co-Op Rated in Top 200 Healthiest Banks
Eastern Bank, headquartered in Lynn, and Everett Co-Operative Bank have stood out as two of the healthiest banks in the nation according to a recent review by the independent bank-rating agency DepositAccounts.org. Eastern, which is much bigger than Everett Co-Op…
Expansion of NSCCs Lynn Campus Begins
The addition of a 37,000 square foot wing to North Shore Community College’s McGee Building took its first physical steps forward this week with the arrival of a construction trailer and temporary fencing to the 300 Broad Street campus. The…
Festa Italiana
Margret D’Iulis and Maria LaMacchia were busy filling the cannoli wheels with ricotta during last weekend’s Festa Italiana at the Holy Family Church in Lynn.