With the divisive nature of the coming presidential election and the civil unrest happening in this country, how do we get along and work with those who hold political beliefs different than our own? How can we celebrate our commonalities…
Author: Journal Staff
Lynn English High School Student DeLeon Named Triple-Impact Competitor
Cynthia DeLeon, a senior lacrosse, soccer, and swimming athlete at Lynn English High School in Lynn, Massachusetts, was named a Triple-Impact Competitor by Positive Coaching Alliance (PCA)–New England. Cynthia is one of twenty New England high school scholar athletes to…
A Fashionable Couple
Newlyweds Joel Solimine and Deena Solimine look elegant in wedding attire on the runway at 6th annual Catholic Charities North Fashion Show and Dinner at the Danversport Yacht Club.
Details Emerge in Officer Involved Shooting of Suspect
By Joseph Domelowicz Jr. Details continued to emerge this week in the fatal officer involved shooting that took place on Lynn Shore Drive Monday morning. According to statements released by the Lynn Police and the Essex County Sheriff’s office late…
Lynn Sees Decline in Violent Crime, Burglaries and Larcenies
By Joseph Domelowicz Jr. According to the latest crime statistics from the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI), residents and police here in Lynn saw a decline in overall violent crimes, burglaries and larcenies, while other crime categories ticked up slightly…
Lynn Resident Named in Judicial Nominations
Governor Charlie Baker has nominated Kathryn Phelan-Brown, an attorney from Lynn, to serve as an Associate Justice on the Massachusetts Juvenile Court, and First Assistant Attorney General Christopher K. Barry-Smith to serve as an Associate Justice on the Massachusetts Superior…
Lynn’s 2016 MCAS Results Show Steady Improvement
By Joseph Domelowicz Jr. According to the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), the Lynn schools most recent MCAS results provides evidence that Lynn schools are improving. Overall, the city’s schools continue to improve, even as the district overall…
Changing of the Guard at Manning Field Avery Named New Facilities Manager
By Joyce Erekson When the star quarterback of the high school football team graduates and his successor is named, the “big shoes to fill” comment is pretty much a given. That’s the position John Kasian’s replacement, Rich Avery, found himself…
Lianne O’Hara Named New Rhs Girls Basketball Coach
By Cary Shuman Lianne O’Hara, an eighth grade science teacher at the Rumney Marsh Academy, has been named the head coach of the Revere High School girls basketball team. Frank Shea, Revere director of athletics, made the announcement Tuesday after…
Halloran Family Has Raised $75,000 for NLG and Autism Speaks
By Cary Shuman The Halloran family of Lynn hosted its 9th annual Comedy Night to Benefit Nashoba Learning Group and Autism Speaks on Sept. 29 at the Montvale Plaza. One-hundred-and-seventy guests enjoyed a buffet dinner followed by an all-star comedy…