Dan Gisonno is stepping down as the president of the Pine Hill Little League (PHLL), completing a successful three-year reign as leader of the organization. He was the player agent for three years before becoming president. Gisonno, 40, was the…
Month: July 2013
Lynn Inspectors Close Illegal Boarding House: Two-family on Chatham Street Said to Contain 11 Padlocked Bedrooms
A two-family Chatham Street home has been closed by city inspectors, who entered the home last week on Wednesday, July 24, because of concern over a large number of air conditioner units in windows. The inspection of the building was…
HAWC Opens New Lynn Outreach Office
Healing Abuse Working for Change (HAWC, hawccdv.org), a domestic violence agency serving 23 communities on the North Shore has announced the opening of its new outreach office in Lynn, at 20 Central Street, Suite 505. The office is located near…
Gisonno’s Suggestion of LL Merger Merits Some Serious Consideration
Dan Gisonno is a giant in this city’s youth baseball community. His three years of outstanding service as president of Pine Hill Little League – and seven years of involvement overall – allowed that organization to continue to provide an…
Dayshon Anderson Wins Lynn Little League Home Run Derby
Dayshon Anderson clouted eight home runs to win the 2013 Lynn Little League Home Run Derby Sunday at Pine Hill Little League’s Chris Spagnoli Field. Anderson was a member of the Lynn Shore Little League champion White Sox team. He…
Obituaries 07-30-2013
Sophia McKenney Former St. Michael’s Church Communicant Sophia C. (Golec) McKenney of Lynn died at a local nursing home after a brief illness on July 24. She was 94 years old. Born in Bellows Falls, Vermont, the daughter of the…
LHAND Awards Scholarships to 32 Students
The Lynn Housing authority & Development (LHAND) presented college scholarships totaling $25,500 to 32 high school students from Lynn. The scholarships are funded by LHAND employee fundraising events and donations from local businesses. LHAND has awarded more than $180,000 in…
Phelan Opens Mayoral Campaign Headquarters
It was 95 degrees Saturday but that didn’t deter a large group of supporters from joining Council President Tim Phelan for the grand opening of his mayoral campaign headquarters. Just after noontime, Phelan and his wife, Stacey, posed for a…
Flanagan, Phelan to Top City Election Ballot: Ward 5 Race Will Require a Primary on Sep. 17
City voters will have decisions to make in nearly every city elective office that will be up in November, except for Ward 6 and 7 Councilors, where Peter Capano of Ward 6 and Richard J. Ford of Ward 7 have…
Debate Schedule for City Elections Set at LynnCAM: Lynn Community Access and Media Will Host Four Weeks of Debates
Lynn voters hoping to get a look at their election candidates will be able to do so over the next four weeks as Lynn Community Access and Media will host four weeks of debates to help voters make up their…