Lynn Area Chamber of Commerce Chairman Rick Wood has announced that Karin McCarthy has been selected as the new executive director of the organization. “We’re excited to have a new executive director,” Wood told the Lynn Journal. “Karin has a…
Month: July 2018
Lynn City Council Votes to Give Munroe Street Project Tax Break
There are two schools of thought on the proposed multimillion dollar project at 34-38 Munroe Street. One side agrees that while the city needs to borrow money, raise fees and increase taxes in order to close a budget shortfall—this is…
Revere Beach Sand Sculpting Festival
This weekend marks the 15th annual International Sand Sculpting Festival on Revere Beach. Thousands of Revere residents, as well as hundreds of thousands of visitors from throughout the Boston area, will flock to America’s oldest public beach to view the works…
Agganis Football Game Concludes Exciting Week of Competition
The 57th Harry Agganis Football All-Star Game concluded an exciting week of competition for the area’s graduating seniors who all enjoyed playing a high school game for the final time in their careers. Lynnfield quarterback Matt Mortellite scored the winning…
Fourth of July Field Day at Gowdy Park
Bicyclists waiting to begin Field day competition at the Gowdy Park Fourth of July celebration.
Marquee Matchup:St Mary’s to Host DiBiaso-led CM on Sept 21
There is a date that Lynn football fans must circle on their calendar this fall. of On Friday, Sept. 21 at 7 p.m. at Manning Field, the St. Mary’s High School football team, led by first-year head coach Sean Driscoll,…
Theirrien Named New Executive Director of Boys and Girls Club
New Lynn Boys and Girls Club Executive Director Brian Theirrien hopes to expand the number of programs available for youths at the club this fall. Theirrien, 41, began on July 2 as the new executive director of the club located…
Owner of Salem Roast Beef Restaurant Pleads Guilty to Federal Tax Charges
The owner of King’s Roast Beef in Salem pleaded guilty last week in federal court in Boston to failing to pay approximately $383,000 in taxes. John Kalantzis, 52, of Lynn, pleaded guilty to two counts of aiding and assisting in…
Annual Family Cookout,Food Drive Set for July 15
The Lynn Democratic City Committee’s Nineteenth Annual Family Cookout and Tenth Annual Food Drive will be held on Sunday, July 15, from 2-5 p.m. at the Lynn Museum, 590 Washington St, Lynn. Among those expected to attend are Secretary of…
Masucci Softball Tournament to Start July 20
Not that winning isn’t important, but it will probably be the last thing on the minds of those who signed up to play in the Vanessa Masucci Softball Tournament being held the weekend of July 20-22 at the Greater Lynn…