There’s only one place you would have expected the Fay brothers, Jake and Jared, to be this past weekend when there was some serious basketball being played in their hometown of Lynn. And that was right in the middle of…
Author: Cary Shuman
From Lynn to London: Lynn Schoolteacher Mccarriston Attends Summer Olympics
Lynn schoolteacher Christine McCarriston has golden memories for a lifetime after returning from London where she attended the 2012 Summer Olympic Games. McCarriston, her husband Rick, a Swampscott Police officer, and their two daughters, Shanna, 17, and Jenna, 12, enjoyed…
Kelly Honda Donates $25k to Lynn Youth Soccer
Kelly Honda of Lynn presented Lynn Youth Soccer the program’s largest donation ever during a ceremony July 30 at the car dealership on the Lynnway. Brian Kelly, president of Kelly Honda, gave the ceremonial $25,000 check to Marshall Hook, president…
Lynn Babe Ruth Softball Team Heading to the World Series
John Kasian has served in virtually every aspect of the Lynn youth sports community during the past 20 years. He has been league president and coached his son’s West Lynn American Little League team to the 2000 Lynn City Series…
Wentzell Promoted to Sergeant in Lynn Police Department
Lawrence Wentzell, a 25-year patrolman for the Lynn Police Department, was promoted to sergeant during an impressive swearing-in ceremony July 24 at the office of Lynn Mayor Judith Flanagan Kennedy. Mayor Kennedy, Police Chief Kevin Coppinger, Lynn Police officers, and…
Moran Strikes Gold: Classical Softball Star Earns a Medal at Bay State Games
Lynn Classical softball captain-elect Danielle Moran made her first trip to the Bay State Games a productive one, helping the Northeast team claim the gold medal with a perfect six-game sweep of the annual summertime competition. Moran excelled as the…
Volunteer Service: Scranton Receives Alice O’Neil Award
Steve Scranton Sr. received the Alice O’Neil Volunteer Award Saturday at the Alice O’Neil Challenger Little League Banquet. Board member Donley Cennami presented the 55-year-old league president the prestigious award that is named in memory of O’Neil, the former District…
Beauty in Giving Back: One-year-old Bobbi Merryman Wins Pageant Title While Parents Donate to the Community
Bobbi Merryman celebrated her first birthday in May – and she already has a pageant title. The daughter of Robert and Christy Merryman of Lynn, Bobbi participated in the Miss Heart of the USA Pageant at the Holiday Inn in…
Baseball Royalty: Conigliaro Family at Fraser Field
Boston baseball royalty in the form of the Conigliaro family was in Lynn Friday night when the North Shore Navigators invited the Nahant Little League Minor League champion Athletics team to take part in pre-game festivities at Fraser Field. The…
For the Sport of It: Levine Enjoying Internship with the Navigators
While North Shore Navigators players perform on the field with the dream of playing Major League Baseball, there are college students behind the scenes who are pursuing careers in professional sports one day as well. One Navigators intern who holds…