“A gem of a guy.” That’s how former Item sports editor Paul Halloran described Bobby Dwyer, the former graphic arts foreman at the daily newspaper who died last week. Mr. Dwyer was very involved in the Lynn sports community, having…
Obituaries 12-10-2013
Carmelo Minaya Longtime Hardward Store Owner Carmelo Minaya of Lynn died after a brief illness at the Peabody Glen Health Care Center on December 6. He was 87 years old. Born and raised in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, he was…
Thanksgiving Dinner at Brothers Deli
George Markos, owner of Brothers Deli on Market Street, once against hosted a free full-course Thanksgiving turkey dinner for hundreds of local residents. Markos is pictured at his restaurant with some of the volunteers who helped bring enjoyment to residents…
English Beats Classical in 100th Holiday Game
Lynn English junior quarterback Lucas Harris connected on a 31-yard touchdown pass to senior Chris Lessard in the final minute to help the Bulldogs defeat Lynn Classical, 13-12, in the 100th edition of the Thanksgiving game Thursday at Manning Field.…
United Way, LHAND Team up to Provide Thanksgiving Food for 1,200 Families
United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley and the Lynn Housing Authority & Neighborhood Development came together to distribute bags of food and gift cards to 1,200 families in the Lynn for the Thanksgiving holiday. LHAND was one of…
Girls Inc of Lynn Receives Generous Gift from the Honorable Amy L. Nechtem
The Honorable Amy L. Nechtem was awarded the 2013 Simmons College Alumnae Association Community Service award. This award recognizes alumna who has made significant achievements to the world around her through community service activities. Judge Nechtem is an associate justice…