The Glitter and Gold Gala fundraiser for the Lynn Boys and Girls Club was held at Danversport on October 19. Four outstanding individuals were honored at the Annual Celebration. Executive Director Brian Theirrien said, “These four honorees have given their…
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MBTA To Hold Meeting on Improvements Program
Special to The Journal The MBTA will host a public meeting on Wednesday, November 2, at 6 PM at Lynn City Hall to discuss the Lynn Improvements Program. This program consists of providing a new, fully accessible platform, improved wayfinding,…
As Halloween Creeps Closer, NFPA Urges Public To Keep Fire Safety in Mind
Halloween is a boo-tiful time of year, full of spooky celebrations and activities, but it also presents some real and scary fire safety hazards. As the holiday nears, the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) is encouraging everyone to take simple precautions that…
Andrea Campbell for Attorney General Visits Lynn
Story by Patrick R. Gecoya Having a campaign swing into Lynn after crisscrossing cities and towns in Massachusetts on a warm and sunny Saturday before the November election was candidate Andrea Campbell for Attorney General. Supporters of Campbell greeted her…
Those 30 House Democrats: Did You Send Your Letter to Putin Too?
Earlier this week, a group of 30 House Democrats sent a letter to President Joe Biden urging him to seek a diplomatic solution with Russia to end the war in Ukraine. “In conclusion, we urge you to make vigorous diplomatic…
Enjoy a Happy — and Safe — Halloween
With the Halloween holiday on Monday, and with many celebrating it over the weekend, we urge all of our readers to take part in the holiday festivities in a safe manner. Motorists should be extra cautious — by which we…
1991 State Champion Lynn English Swim Team Honored at Hall of Fame Banquet
Senator Brendan Crighton Endorses Yes on Question 3
Sen. Brendan Crighton, who represents the 3rd Essex District, has announced his support for the approval of Question 3 on November’s ballot. The question will update Massachusetts’ liquor laws to enhance consumer convenience while protecting small businesses. A yes vote…
Early Voting Starts This Weekend
We wish to remind our readers that early voting will get underway this weekend, October 22, at every city and town hall throughout the state. Early voting presents a wonderful opportunity to vote in-person for those who choose not to…
Don’t Be an Apathetic Citizen: This Is Why It’s Important To Vote
With the pre-election polls suggesting that there are no competitive races for the major elective offices in Massachusetts, there is a temptation to think that our vote won’t matter. However, we would urge all of our readers to consider this:…