Whittredge overcame adversity and became a school leader Neil Whittredge’s message to his fellow graduates at Lynn English High School is: Accept change, create diversity, and push to succeed when adversity faces you.” Whittredge overcame some major obstacles in his…
Author: Journal Staff
Looking at Politics: Blame Everyone
The John Pace dismissal isn’t exactly what it appears to be. Nothing is, really, as most of us know. Why Pace was dismissed by Chief Financial Officer Richard Fortucci is, among other things, the most talked about recent event at…
Pace Fired by Fortucci in a Total Turn Around
There is an ancient story told about Caesar and Pompey, Rome’s greatest generals, who went after one another until their final meeting in battle at Pharsalus in the year 48 BC. Pompey had 150,000 troops as compared with Caesar’s Legion…
Graduation Class of 2011
Graduates from all of Lynn’s public high schools and its private high school marks the moment the members of the Class of 2011 go out into the real world and truly begin the unfolding stories of their lives. For many…
Congressman Anthony Weiner
The outrageous behavior of New York Congressman Anthony Weiner has forced him into a rehab somewhere where he is hoping to find a way to stop carrying on on the Internet which includes sending photographs of his private parts to…
Obituaries 06-14-2011
Mary Jarvis Saugus resident Mary (Parziale) Jarvis of Saugus died on June 7. Born and raised in Everett, she was the mother of John E. of Melrose and Donna M. Coule of Lynn; sister of Vincent Parziale of Kingston, Andrew…
Beach Landing
Delta Pilot Bill Rempe, an Atlanta native who has flown for Delta for 21 years, is shown with his daughter Amelia on his back at Lynn/Nahant Beach recently. Also shown, from left to right are: Naudia Resnek, Kate Resnek, Annaeliese…
Morning Glory
Jim Marriott’s fabulous Memorial Day photo of the Pine Grove Cemetery veterans’ burial section is beautifully done. The Lynn English High School Marine Corp Junior ROTC placed the flags, which gave great dignity to the day.
Lynn Chamber of Commerce Leads Effort to Keep City in Sixth Congressional District
Massachusetts will lose one of its ten congressional seats in 2013 and Lynn business leaders don’t want to see the city’s current home, the Sixth District, incorporated into another district or eliminated entirely. The Lynn Area Chamber of Commerce (LACC)…
A New Leash on Life – Joe Ferraro is Training Dogs at Pet Express in Lynn
New England’s most illustrious dog trainer has arrived in Lynn. Joe Ferraro, who has been training dogs for more than three decades, is now conducting dog training courses at the Pet Express store on the Lynnway. Ferraro and his wife…