Des Porte Graduates from Tufts University Approximately 3,275 students across all schools graduated from Tufts University on May 22 during a university-wide commencement ceremony that featured the awarding of honorary degrees to a number of academic, business and civic leaders…
Month: August 2022
Celebrating Farmers Market Week
In recognition of the important role that farmers markets play in expanding access to fresh, healthy, and local food in Massachusetts, Governor Charlie Baker has declared to August 13, 2022, as Massachusetts Farmers Market Week. In celebration of Governor Baker’s…
Fiscal Year 2022 Revenue Collections Total $41.105 Billion
Massachusetts Department of Revenue (DOR) Commissioner Geoffrey Snyder announced that preliminary revenue collections for June 2022 totaled $4.143 billion as of August 4, 2022, which is $470 million or 12.8% more than actual collections in June 2021 and $780 million…
Lynn Democrats Honor Agnes Ricko
The Democratic City Committee Ice Cream Social at the Lynn Museum honored one of the most influential Democratic members in Lynn history. For over five decades of dedicated service to the committee, supporting numerous candidates seeking political office, and an…
Thank You and Good Luck, Supt. Tutwiler
The departure this week of Lynn Superintendent of Schools Dr. Patrick Tutwiler will leave a void in our school system. Dr. Tutwiler came to Lynn with superb credentials, having earned his undergraduate degree at Holy Cross, his Master’s from Harvard,…
Letter to the Editor
I Endorses DiZoglio for State Auditor To the Editor, This year’s Primary Election is on Tuesday, September 6th, the day after Labor Day. In the race for State Auditor, we have a unique opportunity to vote for an intelligent, fearless…
Lynn Babe Ruth Readies for World Series
The Lynn Babe Ruth All-Star team continued to prepare for its trip to the Babe Ruth World Series with a fundraiser and meet-the-team event Monday at Old Tyme Italian Cuisine. The City of Lynn is rallying around the New England…
Walsh Becomes Next Chair of Lynn Democratic City Comm.
When Marissa Walsh was a high school student at the Pingree School, she launched a Young Democrats Club in Lynn. Walsh, a graduate of prestigious Smith College and an accomplished writer, was elected in April as the chair of the…
RAM Set for Free Two-Day Clinic in Lynn
Remote Area Medical (RAM®) a major nonprofit provider of pop-up clinics delivering free, quality dental, vision and medical care to those in need, will hold a free, two-day clinic on Aug. 27-28. RAM will be set up at the KIPP…
Baker-Polito Administration Announces Shared Streets and Spaces Program Awards
The Baker-Polito Administration announced $16.4 million for 184 new awards to 138 municipalities including Lynn, and seven Regional Transit Authorities through the Shared Streets and Spaces Program. The program provides technical assistance and project funding to help Massachusetts cities and…