On Thursday, September 13 , KIPP Massachusetts celebrated the opening of its campus on 90 High Rock Street in Lynn. The building is the new home for both KIPP Academy Lynn Middle School and KIPP Academy Lynn Collegiate High School,…
Month: September 2012
Congressman Tierney Versus Richard Tisei
The contest between longtime incumbent Congressman John Tierney and former state senator Richard Tisei is reaching maximum tilt, which is to say, both men are now doing whatever they can to destroy one another. This is to be expected in…
The Jewish New Year
Boston’s Jewish community has ushered in the New Year with synagogue services, prayer and with traditional family gatherings. Now comes the ten days of penitence for Jews all over the world, during which time they must atone for their misdeeds…
Play of the Day : Lynn English’s Lessard and Harris Combine on a 72-yard Pass Play for a Touchdown
Lynn English’s Lucas Harris showed speed, elusiveness, and athletic ability on his 72-yard touchdown reception in Friday night’s game against Wakefield High. The 5-10, 155-pound sophomore appeared to be on his way to the turf as Wakefield players close on…
Obituaries 09-18-2012
Rosalie ‘Rose’ Dyer Longtime Lynn Resident Rosalie A. “Rose” (Shea) Dyer, a longtime resident of Lynn, died on September 12 at the Phillips Manor Nursing Home in Lynn after a long illness. She was 79 years old. Born in Boston,…
Memorial Coach
Commuter Rrail’s Memorial Coach for Lynn-area “Gold Star” Families is shown stopped at Central Square last Saturday. The passenger coach bears the names of every Massachusetts soldier, marine, sailor and airman who lost their lives while serving in Iiraq and…
The Capozzi Connection : Sisters Chandler and Taylor Capozzi Form a Potent Duo for St. Mary’s HS Soccer
Tom Capozzi had a tear in his eye as he watched the early stages of the Lynn City Soccer Tournament. His daughters, Chandler, a senior captain, and Taylor, a freshman forward, were making their first appearance together for the St.…
Comedy Night to Benefit NLG and Autism Speaks
The 5th annual Comedy Night to benefit Nashoba Learning Group and Autism Speaks will be held on Thursday, Oct. 18 at the Montvale Plaza in Stoneham. Dinner at 6, followed by an All-Star comedy show again hosted by the incomparable…
St. Mary’s Boys Soccer Repeates as Lynn City Champion
The St. Mary’s High School boys soccer team won the Lynn City Tournament, besting Lynn Tech, 2-1, Saturday afternoon at Manning Field. Freshman Dan Hennessey and senior captain and Tournament MVP Alexander Alleyne scored goals for the Spartans, who claimed…
St. Mary’s Girls Soccer Claims Lynn City Title
After earning the crown as best team in Lynn, the Mary’s High School girls soccer team is off to pursue other major titles this fall. Head coach Jim Foley’s Spartans defeated Classical, 4-1, and English, 5-0 to claim the championship…