Tristan J. Smith topped the ticket in the Lynn School Committee race in Tuesday’s election. Smith, a 30-year-old attorney and track coach at St. Mary’s High School, received 3,609 votes to claim first place in a field of nine candidates…
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Avery, Paez win seats; Net, LaPierre, McClain, Field re-elected councillors-at-large
Jordan Avery was elected to the Ward 7 seat while Cardeliz Paez was elected to the Ward 5 seat in Lynn City Council elections Tuesday. Avery defeated former Lynn Classical athletic director Billy Devin Jr., 686 votes to 585 votes,…
Nicholson re-elected to second term
Mayor Jared Nicholson was re-elected to a second four-year term in Tuesday’s municipal election. Nicholson, 39, a graduate of Princeton University and Harvard Law School, received 5,851 votes. “I want to thank Lynn for all the support,” said Mayor Nicholson.…
Catholic Charities Boston launches Holiday Giving Drive with M&T Bank to support food for families
M&T Bank is joining Catholic Charities Boston (CCAB) in providing Hope for the Holidays to those in need. M&T Bank is collecting non-perishable food items at all Greater Boston branch locations beginning next week through the end of November. The…
Give thanks to our veterans
This coming Tuesday, November 11, our nation will celebrate the 107th observance of Veterans Day, a day of solemnity and reverence that honors those who have served in our nation’s military. Veteran’s Day initially was known as Armistice Day when…
Lynn’s James “Pitbull” Perkins will fight at Encore Boston Harbor Nov. 15
By day, pro boxer James “Pitbull” Perkins digs graves for a living but at night, he rigorously trains at the new Broadway Boxing Club in Saugus, where he’s been preparing for his throwdown with fellow super middleweight Ryan Clark less…
Music ‘From the New World’ highlights NSPO Fall Concert
Czech composer Antonin Dvorak’s famous Symphony No. 9, “From the New World” will be the featured work when Music Director Robert Lehmann conducts the North Shore Philharmonic Orchestra “Fall Concert” on Sunday, November 16, 3 p.m. at Swampscott High School.…
Healey-Driscoll administration honors veterans and their families with dedication of Veterans Memorial Park and Gold Star Families Bridge
The Healey-Driscoll Administration today celebrated the rededication of Lynn Heritage State Park as Veterans Memorial Park and the installation of a new marker at the property’s Massachusetts Gold Star Families Memorial Bridge. In honor of Veterans Day on Tuesday, November…
St. Mary’s Raises $1.4 million at Cardinal Cushing Award Event
Special to the Journal St. Mary’s presented the Cardinal Cushing Award to former principal and teacher Carl DiMaiti at a reception September 24 at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem. The Cushing Award is presented by the school to a…
‘Devin For Seven’ Billy Devin Jr. Kicks Off his Campaign for Ward 7 Council Seat
By Cary Shuman Billy Devin Jr., whose family name has been synonymous with Lynn Classical athletic excellence for decades, kicked off his campaign for the Ward 7 Council seat at a reception at Hibernian Hall. Devin, whose campaign signs bear…