Wyoma Little League President Eric Dugan is stepping down after a highly successful two-year reign over the city’s largest youth baseball and softball organization. Dugan, who served six years on the Wyoma board, received much praise from managers, coaches, and…
Author: Cary Shuman
Family Excellence:Former Tech Star Limbert Thomas Attends His Brother Leny’s Store Grand Opening
Yes, Limbert Thomas III, your father, Limbert Thomas II, is one of the greatest athletes in Lynn Tech history. We were there when he helped Tech win a state basketball championship in 2002 on a special team coached by Marvin…
A Special Bond:Dads and Daughters Gala Was a Tremendous Success
The inaugural Dads and Daughters Gala was so much fun and so well-orchestrated that the organizing committee might be wondering “What can we do for an encore?” But Ronnette Wongus, secretary-treasurer of the Dads and Daughters Gala, and the other…
Capano Wins Election as State Representative
Peter Capano walked into the Brickyard Tuesday night and thrust his arms triumphantly in the air as the first of several “Peter, Peter, Peter” chants were shouted in unison by his many jubilant supporters. The 60-year-old Lynn city councillor won…
Crighton, Cahill Welcome Capano to Lynn Delegation
State Rep. Brendan Crighton and State Rep. Daniel Cahill had dual reasons to celebrate Tuesday night. The two former city councilors were both victorious in their own re-election bids in unopposed fashion and Peter Capano, their former colleague on the…
Runner Hopes to Build Off of Tech’s Banner Season
The Lynn Tech football program is coming off one of its most successful seasons in school history. The Tigers had a sterling 12-1 record, won the Commonwealth Athletic Conference Small title, and claimed the State Vocational Super Bowl championship. They…
State Representative Contest Highlights Tuesday’s Election
The race for state representative in the Eleventh Essex District is the main event in the election in Lynn on Tuesday, Sept. 4. Three well-known candidates, Ward 6 Councilor Peter Capano, Councilor-at-Large Hong Net, and Lynn Museum Director Drew Russo…
Greatness Times Two:Paula McGinn to be Inducted in to Endicott College Hall of Fame
Paula McGinn, one of the greatest high school athletes in Lynn history, is heading to her second Hall of Fame in two years. A Lynn Classical High School Hall of Fame inductee last year, McGinn will make her grand entrance…
What Could Be Bedder? Lynn Children Rest Easy Thanks to a Gift From the Patriots and Bob’s Discount Furniture
The New England Patriots teamed up with Bob’s Discount Furniture and A Bed for Every Child to provides beds for 200 Lynn children at a spectacular event held Monday at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro. Robert Kraft, CEO of the New…
Lynn Babe Ruth Team Leaves for the World Series
The Lynn Babe Ruth players and coaches boarded a bus today for a nine-hour ride to Jamestown, N.Y., seeking to do something that no local team has done in 35 years: win a world championship. The Lynn contingent, led by…