By Cary Shuman The Lynn Shelter Association (LSA) held an opening ceremony for its Off the Grid photography exhibit Friday at the Tiger’s Den café located inside the Lynn Tech Annex. The photographs, taken by residents at the LSA adult…
Month: December 2016
Robbery Suspect Shot by Police Was Not Armed
By Joseph Domelowicz Jr. The 41-year old robbery suspect who was shot and killed last Thursday by a Lynn police officer, following a brief encounter on the Lynnway, was not armed as was first thought. According to Carrie Kimball Monahan…
Sign of the Times:St Mary’s Building Futures Project Advances
The St. Mary’s building project took a step forward Nov. 29 when a sign for a new Gateway and STEM building was unveiled in front of the Tony Conigliaro Gymnasium entrance on Tremont Street. St. Mary’s faculty, staff and students…
Trump and the Popular Vote
We love how many of the national commentators and pundits always point out that while Donald Trump won the presidency, he didn’t get the popular vote. Well, it’s clear Donald Trump’s strategy was to reach the 270 electoral votes he…
Super Bowl Saturday:St Mary’s Faces East Bridgewater for the Title at Gillette
By Cary Shuman You know it’s a big game when the MIAA hosts a breakfast in your honor, it’s being televised, the venue is Gillette Stadium, your team is staying at a hotel the night before – and oh, yes…
Forty Years Later, “Sounds of Christmas” Concert Still Resounds with Music and Charity
Forty years ago, as the nation celebrated its Bicentennial, a group of Revere leaders, including then-City Clerk John Henry, Revere Journal Editor Bob Long and Associate Editor Dick Powers, Wonderland Dog Park GM Dick Dalton, and then-City Councillor Fred Sannella,…
Gavegnano Guest Speaker at BC
East Boston Savings Bank’s Chairman, CEO and President, Richard J. Gavegnano, was honored to be invited as a guest speaker at Boston College’s “Lunch with an Entrepreneur” discussion, hosted at the college campus. There he met with various students, and…
Allison Bauer Named New Director at BSAS
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) announced that Allison F. Bauer has been named the new Director of the Bureau of Substance Abuse Services (BSAS). As the Director of BSAS, Ms. Bauer will serve as DPH’s point person for…
Pixelate Boston Opens Store in Lynn
Pixelate Boston was born when Wendy & Steve Cody attended a wedding where a photo booth was set up. Disappointed in the “tired” props they felt they could do it bigger and better and established the business. Pixelate Boston does…
Thanksgiving Project Provides 6,500 Local Families with Turkey and Fixings for Holiday Meal
United Way joined Catholic Charities and partner agencies in 11 different communities across the region on November 19 to distribute 6,500 packages of Thanksgiving groceries, including turkey and the fixings, to families in the Greater Boston area. The meals were…