Like any organization, the Lynn Fire Department has no shortage of members who have been touched by cancer. With October being National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Lynn firefighters are doing their part to combat the dreaded disease. Firefighters have been…
Month: October 2013
Clerk Predicting Larger Turnout for Election: Says More Registered Voters Could Lead to 30-percent Turnout
Lynn City Clerk Mary Audley said this week that a “bump in the number of registered voters,” combined with some greater interest in the upcoming election should lead to a 30-percent voter turnout, easily surpassing the number of voters who…
Memorial Auditorium to Begin $3 Movie Nights
Lynn Memorial Auditorium, as part of an on-going effort to increase programming by the city, will soon be offering $3 movie nights in the auditorium, beginning with a Saturday, November 16 airing of the film 2001: A Space Odyssey beginning…
Get out and Vote on Nov. 5
One of the most exciting mayoral elections in Lynn history will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 5 when voters head to the polls to determine who will be the city’s chief executive for the next four years. It’s a classic…
A Great Reception for Senator Tom McGee
The people who attended the Lynn Democratic Breakfast Sunday at the Porthole Restaurant had to be impressed with the tremendous reception that was accorded to our State Senator, Tom McGee, at the breakfast. To hear speakers such as Attorney General…
Obituaries 10-29-2013
Frances Pasche Of Lynn Frances A. (Ladziata) Pasche of Lynn died October 24 at the Spaulding Rehab Center in Salem after a brief illness. She was 88 years old. She was a communicant of St. Michael’s Parish before its closing,…
Union Hospital to Host Community Meeting
As city leaders, including Mayor Judith Flanagan Kennedy and Council President Timothy Phelan have campaigned on the idea of maintaining Union Hospital as a center for emergency and surgical care in the city, North Shore Medical Center President Robert Norton…
McGee Named State Dem. Chairman
On Thursday October 17, the Massachusetts Democratic State Committee elected by a unanimous vote State Senator Thomas McGee as its new Chairman at its meeting at Kennedy Middle School in Waltham. “John is leaving the Party at a historic time.…
Stretch Run: Councilor, School Committee Candidates Preparing for Final Two Weeks of Campaign
With the final debates and candidate nights of this election season now behind us, candidates for Lynn’s City Council and School Committee will spend the next two weeks campaigning from dawn to dusk, to make sure they can identify their…
Mother in Child Endangerment Case Held on $5k Bail
Christina A. Leblanc, 30, of 11 Elmore St., appeared in Lynn District Court last Thursday on charges of reckless endangerment of her child, after she allegedly left the months old baby in the care of her father, a convicted sex…