School Committee member John Ford announced Monday that he will not be a candidate for the vacant state representative seat in the Eleventh District that includes Lynn and Nahant. Ford, 68, was considered a formidable candidate for the position that…
Author: Cary Shuman
Koudanis Announces for State Representative
Atkaterini Panagiotakis Koudanis has scheduled a campaign fundraiser at the Brick Yard Bar and Grill for tomorrow night (Wednesday, April 23) at which time she will announce her candidacy for state representative in the Eleventh Essex District including West Lynn…
Bradley Named New English Hoop Coach
Rachael Bradley, who won a state title as a player at St. Mary’s High School in 2002 and was a part of a 25-1 Lynn English High School team as an assistant varsity coach this season, has been named the…
A Fond Farewell: Power Steps down from Lynn Chamber
JoAnn Power, a valuable contributor to the Lynn Area Chamber of Commerce’s growth and vibrancy for the past 16 years, is stepping down from her position as the business organization’s communications manager. Power said she is leaving her position “to…
Gannon Golf Course Is Open for 2014 Season
The Gannon Golf Course is ready for the 2104 season. David Sibley, certified PGA Professional, welcomed golfers to the course for their first rounds of the new season. Saturday was the official opening day for the course and its new…
Boys and Girls Club Set for Benefit Hockey Game Sunday
Stephen Hirsch remembers the glory days of Bobby Orr and the Big Bad Bruins in the early 1970s. The Bruins won Stanley Cups in 1970 and 1972 and many believe Orr is the greatest to ever play the game. Hirsch,…
St. Mary’s Win State Basketball Title: Lady Spartans Beat Hoosac Valley, 74-36
The St. Mary’s High School girls basketball team left little doubt that it was best-in-the-state caliber this season with a 74-36 victory over Hoosac Valley in the Division 3 state championship game Saturday at the DCU Center in Worcester. Coach…
English, St. Mary’s Are North Sectional Champions: Lynn Basketball Teams Advance to State Semifinals at TD Garden
It’s safe to say this is the most exciting week in the city’s girls basketball history. The Lynn English High School and St. Mary’s High School girls basketball teams have made it to the sport’s biggest stage – the TD…
A Magical Night for Diondra Woumn: Lynn English Senior Nets 1,000th Point in Tourney
Could anyone have written a better home court Paul Cavanagh Fieldhouse final chapter to the career of Lynn English senior Diondra Woumn? Score the 1,000th point of your career. Lead your team to its 23rd consecutive win and a state…
Bradley Will Be Wearing Tony Conigliaro’s Jersey No. 25 for the Boston Red Sox
Jackie Bradley Jr. has been wearing former Boston Red Sox star Tony Conigliaro’s jersey number 25 in spring training games. Bradley wore No. 44 with the Red Sox last season, appearing in 37 games. Conigliaro is a graduate of St.…