As part of MassDevelopment’s Collaborative Workspace Program, Lynn will be home to two new infrastructures that will house entrepreneurial ventures. Last Tuesday, Jan. 9, the Baker-Polito Administration announced $1,892,910 in grants to 31 organizations to strengthen community-based innovation and entrepreneurship…
Lynn Nonprofit Gets Census Grant from MA Census Equity Fund
By John Lynds This year the United States will conduct its decennial census. In Lynn there’s been a huge push to ensure a fair and complete count in the 2020 U.S. Census because it determines everything from representation in Congress,…
LPS Receives Grant for Expansive Afterschool Program and Summer Camp
Students in Lynn Public Schools will now have an opportunity to engage in after-school and summer programming that includes free project-based learning, arts, health and wellness education, STEM and academic support activities. Thanks to a $125 thousand dollar grant that was awarded…
St. Mary’s Girls Basketball Team Beats Cathedral, 89-64
It was billed as a showdown of the third and fourth-ranked teams in eastern Massachusetts, but the St. Mary’s High School girls basketball team decisively outplayed Cathedral, beating its Catholic Central rival, 89-64, Friday night at the Tony Conigliaro Gymnasium.…
Bergdorf, Matela Excel in Big Win over Cathedral
Maiya Bergdorf and Oliva Matela were interviewed by reporters from the Globe, Herald, Daily Item, and Lynn Journal following the Spartans’ 89-64 victory over Cathedral. Bergdorf, who transferred to St. Mary’s from Belmont High School, said she’s enjoying her new…
Dr. Martin Luther King’s Spirit Lives On
When one considers that it has been almost 52 years since Dr. Martin Luther King was assassinated while he was standing on a balcony in a motel room in Memphis, where King was staying while supporting striking city trash collection…