The No. 3-seeded St. Mary’s High School girls basketball team lost to No. 1-seeded Medfield, 72-38, in the Division 2 state championship game March 13 at the Tsongas Center in Lowell. Medfield’s outstanding long-range shooting was a difference in the…
Author: Cary Shuman
St. Maryís Winter Sports Roundup
When the St. Mary’s boys basketball team defeated Masconomet on March 13 to win the MIAA Division 2 state championship, it kept alive arguably one of the most impressive streaks in the history of Massachusetts high school sports. This is…
Suckney announces local roster for April 12 Boston Bruins Alumni Game
Randy Suckney, director of the 14th annual benefit hockey game versus the Boston Bruins Alumni team, has announced the roster of local players. Suckney will be joined on the local team by his Johnson and Wales University ice hockey teammates…
Dill Is Grounded…For a Great Cause: Delta pilot will run in the Boston Marathon
As a First Officer for world-renowned Delta Airlines, Bradley Dill has co-navigated the airways for trips measuring thousands of miles at a time. Dill, who grew up in Lynn and graduated from St. Mary’s High School in 2014, will be…
Beccia makes his case for Congress: Lynnfield resident builds early momentum in race for 6th District seat
Lynnfield resident John Beccia, who is running for the Democratic nomination for the 6th Congressional District seat, has opened a campaign headquarters in Lynn. Beccia is a candidate for the seat held by Rep. Seth Moulton, who has decided to…
Avalos becomes first Latina president of NSWC
Irma Avalos, chief executive officer of Lynn-based Precise Management and Residence, is the new president of North Shore Women Connect (NSWC) becoming the first Latina to lead the organization. Avalos presided over her first meeting at Mangia Restaurant in Danvers,…
Classical coach Tom Sawyer has has the Rams heading to the MIAA Tourney – again
When Tom Sawyer took over as the head coach of the Lynn Classical girls basketball program, he had the proverbial “big shoes to fill.” Gene Constantino had guided the Rams through a golden era, notably a perfect 20-0 regular season…
Ward 7 Councilor-Elect Jordan Avery Victory Celebration held at Scopa Italian Kitchen
Several residents, business owners, and city officials attended a Victory Celebration for newly elected Ward 7 Councilor Jordan Avery Nov. 18 at Scopa Italian Kitchen. Following is a statement from Jordan Avery: “It was an incredible honor to celebrate our…
Mark Steven Dancewicz Jr. makes his way from Lynn to Hollywood
Mark Steven Dancewicz Jr. is part of a well-known Lynn family. Mark’s grandfather’s brother, was Francis “Boley” Dancewicz, who quarterbacked Lynn Classical to back-to-back state championships in 1940-41, was an All-American player at Notre Dame and the first overall pick…
The Golden Voice of Lynn: Sports broadcaster John Hoffman is honored for his legendary career
There wasn’t any doubt that after John Hoffman completed his remarks at the podium on a day in which his legendary sports broadcasting career was recognized by the City of Lynn that he would flawlessly return the microphone to its…