When was the last time that you felt your city government really wanted to hear from you? When you felt like you had an opportunity to make a difference in the way decisions would get made going forward? If you…
Author: Journal Staff
Little Leagues Gearing Up for Opening Day
Little League Opening Day is rapidly approaching and that means the volunteers who make it all happen are in full battle mode, working on fields, cleaning up the clubhouses and seeing to all the details that make for a smooth…
Lynn to Get Nearly $1.5 Million from State for Roadway Repairs
Following an historic winter season that resulted in many roads across the city falling into disrepair, the city of Lynn got some good news from the statehouse this week, when State Senator Thomas McGee announced that the city would be…
NSCC’s Center for Alternative Studies and Educational Testing Earns National Recognition
North Shore Community College’s Center for Alternative Studies and Educational Testing (CAS) was recently awarded Test Center Certification by the National College Testing Association (NCTA). The Center for Alternative Studies and Educational Testing at NSCC is one of the few…
Lunch with the Easter Bunny
Michael and Robert McIntyre with the Easter Bunny last Saturday morning, March 28, at the annual Parks and Recreation Department’s Lunch with the Easter Bunny celebration. The annual event is held at the Old Thyme Restaurant on Boston Street.
The Robots Are Coming: Lynn Robotics Team Shows Dedication to the Task
When one thinks about high school, they don’t usually think of kids building seven-foot robots that will compete in nationwide competitions, but that would be wrong. For the past nine years, the Lynn Schools have taken part in the US…
LACC Welcomes Gallo Law Office
The Lynn Area Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed Attorney Charles (“Charlie”) N. Gallo to the organization with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Gallo recently founded Gallo Law Office in his hometown of Lynn, MA and has worked primarily in the areas of…
Vietnam Veterans ‘Memorial Day’ Serves as a Reminder to Honor Those Who Serve
The Lynn Department of Veterans’ Services and Lynn Veterans’ Council annual tribute to Vietnam Veterans last Friday at Lynn City Hall featured newly appointed Massachusetts Department of Veterans’ Services Secretary Francisco Urena and Past State Commandant Warren Griffin of the…
Sports 03-31-2015
Antonio Anderson to coach in Salem State basketball program By Joyce Erekson Seven years ago Lynn native Antonio Anderson was traveling the same road as the players on the University of Kentucky men’s basketball team are today. He and his…
St. Patrick’s Day Recovery Run
Patty Scarpetti (left) of Chelsea and Linda Thornton (right) of Lynn were festively dressed during the Hibernian 5K St. Patrick’s Day Recovery Run was held Sunday morning, March 22.