A national news headline caught our attention recently: “Five people, including four from the same family, died in a boating collision on Saturday along a river popular with boaters outside Savannah, Ga., the authorities said. Four other people were injured,…
Month: June 2022
Post 345 Holds Flag Burning Ceremony
DCR, Save the Harbor/Save the Bay Partner Up for Another Great Season of Events
Special to the Journal “DCR is proud of our Better Beaches Program Partnership with Save the Harbor/Save the Bay,” said Acting DCR Commissioner Stephanie Cooper. “We are all looking forward to another great season of free events and programs on…
Area Officials Demand Better Mitigation for Sumner Tunnel Toll Project
Local residents got the first taste of what it is going to be like living with the scheduled weekend closures of the Sumner Tunnel for the next 36 weeks that will culminate in a full closure of the tunnel for…
We Urge Our Legislators To Support Lobster Fishing Bill
Most of us are environmentalists to some extent. We doubt there are few among us who do not find it heartbreaking that there was a record number of deaths of manatees this past year in Florida because excessive algae growth…
Halloran Family Raises $18,000 for Nashoba Learning Group
The Halloran family of Lynn raised more than $18,000 for the Nashoba Learning Group at the 13th Annual Comedy Night held June 1 at Giggles in Saugus. Event hosts Paul Halloran and his wife, Julie Halloran, welcomed a large crowd…
Juneteenth Kicks Off With Flag Raising at City Hall
Juneteenth has received universal attention since becoming a federal holiday last year and the North Shore Juneteenth Association in Lynn (NSJA) kicked off the holiday with their annual flag raising ceremony at Lynn City Hall Tuesday. Tuesday’s flag raising, and…
Lynn Tech Class of 2022
Commencement exercises for Lynn Vocational Technical Institute for Class of 2022 was held at Manning Field under a bright sunny sky afternoon. 262 students who faced challenging times due to Covid restrictions since March of 2020 received their high school…
Lynn Classical Class of 2022
The Lynn Classical High School Class of 2002 participated in its Graduation Exercises June 6 at Manning Field. The ceremony was originally scheduled for Friday, June 3, but it was postponed due to a forecast of inclement weather. The decision…
Moynihan Lumber Holds North Shore Student-Athletes of the Year Awards Luncheon
Moynihan Lumber hosted its 30th annual event honoring the North Shore’s top student athletes Tuesday at the Salem Country Club. Paul Halloran of Grant Communications served as master of ceremonies for the impressive awards program and luncheon. Arianna Bezanson, a…