Jennifer Carter has announced that her annual women’s softball tournament is being dedicated in memory of former Lynn Classical High School sports star Francesca “Franki” Galeazzi. Twenty-three teams will compete in the slow-pitch tournament that is scheduled for Sept. 30-Oct.…
Month: June 2022
Wyoma softball captures District 16 title
The Wyoma Little League softball 12-year-old All-Star team completed a sweep of the District 16 Tournament with a 9-6 victory over Peabody Tuesday at Lynn Woods Field. The potent duo of right-handed pitcher Adyson Newhall and catcher Kaylee DiNicola helped…
Faessler’s Fantastic Finale
Classical star named Agganis Game Softball MVP If this was the last-ever game of the softball career of Izzy Faessler as she now heads to UConn to study biomedical engineering – you couldn’t have asked for a better ending. Faessler,…
NSJA to host Reading Frederick Douglass Together event on July 3
On September 29, 1841 while living in Lynn, famed abolitionist and orator Fredrick Douglass and his friend James N. Buffum entered first-class cars on a Eastern Railroad Company’s train that was heading from Lynn Central Square station to Newburyport. The…
Seven economic development projects supporting job growth approved
The Commonwealth’s Economic Assistance Coordinating Council (EACC) approved seven projects for participation in the Economic Development Incentive Program (EDIP) including Soliyarn, LLC of Lynn. Soliyarn, LLC has a proprietary textile coating system that produces conductive and water-repellant coatings used to…
St. Mary’s High School among recipients of ‘Green Team’ awards
State environmental officials recognized students from 27 schools across the Commonwealth for outstanding environmental actions as members of the “Green Team,” including St. Mary’s High School teacher Stacy Drector, teacher of Grades 6 through 12 with Garden Certificate. The Green…
Fourth of July Memories
This weekend brings the Fourth of July, the celebration of the birth of our nation and an opportunity for all of us to partake in summertime fun with friends and family. The Fourth of July brings back fond recollections from…
Guest Op-Ed: MBTA crisis is an emergency for our region
By Joe Gravellese When I ran for office two years ago, I did so because I was deeply concerned about the decaying of our transportation system. This crisis impacts the entire Greater Boston region, but is especially challenging to residents…
Lynn English Football Players Attend Life Skills Program Party
School Principal Mary Dill Honored at Retirement Party
Colleagues and friends in the Lynn school district honored retiring school principal Dr. Mary Dill at a retirement celebration June 15 at the Gannon Municipal Golf Course function room. Dr. Dill worked for 40 years in the field of education.…