When Richard “Buddy” Ford was a senior at Classical High contemplating his future, he set his mind on a couple of options. He wanted to be a firefighter or a police officer after first doing a stint in the military.…
Month: June 2015
Blue and Gold Diamond:St. Mary’s Wins State Title with 3-0 Victory over Mount Greylock
The state championship was hanging in the balance. St. Mary’s was hoping to return to the glory the school enjoyed in baseball 27 years ago, a back-to-back success story that coach Derek Dana and assistants Tim Fila and Tom Donahue…
Ouk Announces His Candidacy For Lynn School Committee
Four years ago Michael Ouk helped engineer the victory that allowed Hong Net to make history as the first Asian-American elected to office in Lynn. Ouk was the campaign manager for Net, who was elected as a councilor-at-large. Wednesday night…
Mayor’s Address to the LACC – June 26
The Lynn z Area Chamber of Commerce welcomes Mayor Judith Flanagan Kennedy for the annual “Mayor’s Address to the LACC” on Friday, June 26th at the Porthole Restaurant beginning at 7:30am with registration. Networking and buffet breakfast, followed by the…
St. Mary’s Baseball Wins Division 3 North Sectional Title
When the seniors on this year’s St. Mary’s High baseball team ride off into the sunset, they’ll take with them the memory of winning a Division 3 North title – something that hasn’t been done by the Spartans since coach…
City Officials Have Eyes on New Housing Development:State-Approved Financing Plan Aimed at Attracting Developers
The untapped potential for redevelopment of the Lynn waterfront and opportunities to continue to redevelop downtown Lynn are the major focuses of city officials looking to take advantage of a state-approved program that seeks to boost development of market-rate housing…
50 Years Later
Steven Rowe, Samantha Rowe, Graduate Dennis Harry Rowe, Corliss Rowe, Dallis Colella, Angelina Colella, Alicia Rowe and Christopher Rowe celebrate a long-time-coming graduation last Friday morning during the Lynn Classical Graduation Exercises. Rowe attended Classical up until March 1965, when…
Victory
World Music Festival Get $12,000 in Support:Better Beaches Program Supports Programs on Lynn, Nahant Beaches
Two groups supporting outdoor summer programming at Lynn and Nahant beaches received a combined $12,000 last weekend from Boston-based Save the Harbor/Save the Bay Better Beaches Program. The Friends of Lynn and Nahant Beach received a $10,000 grant to support…
World Class Soccer Comes to Lynn
Taso Nikolakopoulos will be bringing a world-class soccer extravaganza to Manning Field Saturday at 4 p.m. when his Boston Braves Football Club (FC) hosts one of the world’s most historic clubs, Barcelona FC Veterans Team. “I am the captain for…