New head coach Marvin Avery and his Lynn Classical boys basketball team had to work overtime in their season opener against a pesky Revere team. And the extra effort was all worth it as the Rams took control in overtime…
Month: March 2021
Thurman’s Full-Court Dash Leads to Classical’s OT Victory
Classical girls basketball coach Tom Sawyer has a list of his objectives for his team and No. 1 on the list is “players make plays.” “That’s what we ask our kids to do,” said Sawyer. “If you have an opportunity…
Finders Keepers Consignment Opens in Lynn
Story by Marianne Salza For those who may not be able to shop in Copley Square, Boston, for chic high-end items at full-price, Finders Keepers Consignment provides the opportunity to add luxurious accessories to their closet. Finders Keepers, which carries…
GLSS Staff Helping in City’s Vaccination Efforts
For many people who work at GLSS helping others—especially those in need—is simply part of their DNA. But willingly doing so in the midst of a global pandemic says something special about GLSS staff. “I have been at GLSS for…
Marvin’s Back: Highly Successful Coach Avery Set to Lead Classical
Game on. The Lynn Classical boys basketball team open its season Friday at Revere High School. Marvin Avery, who guided Lynn Tech to the 2002 state championship and had 263 victories in his 15-year career at Tech, is returning to…
DPW Employees Attend Training Session on Safe Handling of Needles, Syringes
Lisa Nerich, associate commissioner of the Lynn Department of Public Works, held a training session for DPW employees on the safe handling and proper disposal of needles and syringes that have been showing up at parks and traffic island planters…
Lynn Resident Receives Salem State University MLK Leadership Award
Martine Francois of Lynn is the staff recipient of the 2021 Salem State University Martin Luther King, Jr. Leadership Award for her outstanding contributions to the cause of freedom, justice, peace, and equality. Francois is the Director of TRIO Student…
Online Fundraiser for Lynn Man That Died in Downtown Construction Accident
A friend of the Lynn man that was killed during a construction accident last week on High Street in Downtown Boston launched an online fundraising campaign to help the family he left behind. Zen Gonzalez created the online fundraising campaign…
Lynn Man Arrested for Possessing Three Pounds of Suspected Methamphetamine and Two Firearms
A Lynn man was arrested this week in connection with allegedly possessing over three pounds of methamphetamine and two firearms found in his residence. David Oth, a/k/a “Baby Bouncer,” a/k/a “BB,” 32, was charged by criminal complaint with possession with…
The YMCA of Metro North Sets May 7 as Opening Date for Facility in Lynn
YMCA of Metro North is pleased to announce its new YMCA on Neptune Boulevard in Lynn is scheduled to open on May 7, with pre-opening tours beginning next week. Opening day events will include a ribbon-cutting ceremony honoring the building’s…