Local Students Graduate Stonehill College Members of the Class of 2020 joined together for a virtual Commencement ceremony this past August, including: Oury Bah of Lynn Paige Barnard of Lynn Samir Usuman of Lynn Initially scheduled for Sunday, May 17…
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National Grid Releases its Net Zero Plan to be Achieved by 2050
National Grid released its Net Zero by 2050 Plan, aimed at achieving net zero by 2050, including emissions from the sale of electricity and gas to customers. The plan builds on a recently announced Responsible Business Charter, which laid out the Company’s commitments…
Make the Most of the Long Weekend
The arrival of Columbus Day means that the fall season squarely is upon us, the time of year that has special meaning for all of us in New England, even amidst a pandemic. With the weatherman forecasting a beautiful weekend…
TWTWTW X 100
In the 1960s there was a TV show, That Was The Week That Was (also known as TW3), that took a satirical look at that week’s news events. However, this past week’s events have moved from the realm of farce…
Guest Op-Ed: Something Needs to be Done About Evictions
By Shane Fowler Hundreds of thousands of Massachusetts residents are at risk of displacement and homelessness if evictions are allowed to continue unabated without any protections from the legislature. Massachusetts has deployed various strategies to mitigate the harms from the…
Curious Creatures
Family & Children’s Service to Broadcast Virtual Family Fun Day
Special to the Journal For the past 13 years Family & Children’s Service has hosted Family Fun Day on Lynn Commons. The event, attended by over 500 adults and children, is usually the last hoorah of summer and marks the…
BHCC to Offer Google IT Support Professional Certificate Program
Bunker Hill Community College (BHCC) Division of Economic and Workforce Development is offering the Google IT Support Professional Certificate Program, a five-course non-credit program developed by Google. IT Support is one of the fastest-growing fields in the United States, and…
Lynn English Student-Athlete Selected as Positive Coaching Alliance Triple-Impact Competitor Scholarship Finalist
Ghay Soe, a cross country and track athlete at Lynn English High School has been selected by Positive Coaching Alliance (PCA) as a Finalist for its Triple-Impact Competitor® Scholarship program. Soe was selected by PCA in recognition of his work…
The Kowloon Restaurant and Car Hop Announces ‘Countryfest: Local Women of Country Music’
The Kowloon Restaurant, owned and operated by the Wong family, announces CountryFest, Local Women of Country Music an outdoor country music concert, featuring Whisky-6, Ayla Brown & Rob Bellamy, Martin & Kelly and Carly Tefft. The event, slated for Saturday,…