Mark O’Toole Jr. is competitive and as a student at St. Mary’s he channeled that energy into ice hockey and lacrosse. When it came time to head off to the University of Massachusetts Lowell last fall, playing the sports he…
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Onward and Upward:Nick Liatsos Opens Health Pro Physical Therapy in Revere
Nick Liatsos stands 6 feet, 4 inches tall, looks like he stepped out of a men’s fitness magazine, and still competes actively in sports, basketball mostly, a love of hoops that dates back to his days as player at Lynn…
Gold Medal Achievement:Tori Faieta Leads U.S.A. To Title at World Deaf Games
Basketball players are always looking to take their game to the next level and Lynn’s Tori Faieta is no exception. The 2015 Stonehill College graduate hit the international stage last week at the World Deaf Basketball Championships in Taiwan and…
Community Turns Out to Support Coach Jeff Blydell
Baseball fans, players, friends, family and co-workers turned out in force last weekend to show their support for Lynn’s Jeff Blydell, a coach and teacher who is fighting cancer. The North Shore Baseball League took over Fraser Field Sunday to…
Drink Coffee, Do Good:Haven Project Will Open New Café on Munroe Street
The Haven Project, a Lynn-based program that helps homeless young adults, will be opening a new café, The Land of A Thousand Hills Coffee Company, on Munroe Street this fall. The Southern-based Thousand Hills coffee company, whose motto is “Drink…
NSBL Plans Special Day to Honor Blydell
What better way to honor a man whose passion is baseball than to play baseball. Earlier this spring Jeff Blydell, a well-known baseball coach in the North Shore Baseball League and a former star athlete in Lynn, was diagnosed with…
He a Big Hit in Baseball:Marquese Avery Belts a Grand Slam for Wyoma Ll All-stars
The name “Avery” stands for basketball coaching excellence in Lynn. Ten-year-old Marquese Avery’s father, is Marvin Avery, the former Lynn Tech coach who led the Tigers to a state championship in 2002 and sent several players on to college basketball,…
Lynn Democrats to Hold Their Annual Family Cookout and Food Drive Sunday
The Lynn Democratic City Committee’s Sixteenth Annual Family Cookout and Sixth Annual Food Drive will be held on Sunday, July 12th, from 2-5pm at Debbie and Coley Walsh’s yard, 16 Coolidge Road, Lynn. Democratic state and local elected officials and…
First Class:Dill Teaches Flight Instruction to BSU Students
Bradley Dill received his student pilot’s certificate when he was a 16-year-old student at St. Mary’s High School. At 17, he had his private pilot’s certificate and at 18, he had his commercial pilot’s certificate. Looking back at that sequence,…
NSMC Announces Improved Plan for Better Care and Healthier Communities:But Union Hospital in Lynn Is Slated for Closure
North Shore Medical Center (NSMC) and Partners HealthCare announced today a revised restructuring plan that improves care and coordination across a wide spectrum of health services. This plan realigns practices and facilities to make high-quality care more effective and efficient…