Special to the Journal Lynn’s Mayor-Elect Jared Nicholson has announced the addition of three staff members to his team. Danya Smith, Wendy Pena, and Sarita Ago will all join Mayor-Elect Nicholson’s staff following his inauguration on January 3, 2022. “We…
Month: December 2021
Santa Visits Lynn
CMCC Will Hold Celebration to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Special to the Journal The Community Minority Cultural Center has announced that in commemoration of the birthday of the great civil rights leader, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the Center will be hosting a virtual celebration on Monday,…
Yes, Let’s Ring Out the Old and Ring in the New
We often quote a verse from Alfred Lord Tennyson’s “Ring Out Wild Bells” when we write our annual New Year’s editorial. But after reading the poem in its entirety, we are printing the whole thing, because it sums up —…
Obituaries 12-30-2021
Dick Rehal March 16, 1942 – December 27, 2021 Richard J “Dick” Rehal, 79, passed away on December 27 after a long, courageous battle with Alzheimer’s. He was the beloved husband of Lina (Paciulli) Rehal with whom he shared 22 years…
Boys and Girls Club Hold Holiday Party
Special To The Journal The Boys and Girls Club of Lynn held its Holiday Party Friday at the facility located on North Common Street. Executive Director Brian Theirrien welcomed guests from the Club’s Licensed Child Care Program and Teen Drop-in…
Mayor-Elect Nicholson Announces the First Team Members
Special To The Journal Lynn Mayor-Elect Jared Nicholson has announced the first staff members that will be working in his office starting January 4, 2021. “We are thrilled about the team that is coming together,” Nicholson said. “We have a…
Walsh Family Is Lauded for Support of Lynn Christmas Eve Parade
As Lynn residents prepare to enjoy the annual Christmas Eve Parade that kicks off at 5 p.m. in Austin Square, Ward 7 City Councilor Jay Walsh and his family are receiving some much-deserved praise for their support of the parade.…
Have a Merry — and Safe — Christmas
The holiday season usually is the most wonderful time of the year. But Christmas, 2021, is anything but wonderful, even for those of us who are among the most fortunate in our society. Our collective stress and anxiety levels are…
St. Mary’s Queliz Receives Offers From Division 1 College Basketball Programs
St. Mary’s junior Yirsy Queliz is everything you would want in an elite point guard: she can run the break, shoot the three, drive the lane, distribute the basketball, and play the tough defense. Queliz showed just how great she…