Author: Journal Staff

Christmas 2010

Christmas 2010 will go down in history as a great holiday celebration. Peace on earth. Good will to men. It is, indeed, all about that. If there was no Internet, evening news, radio talk shows or morning newspapers, and if…

Obituaries 12-21-2010

Annie Vacca Revere resident Annie (Mercurio) Vacca of Revere died on December 16. The beloved wife of the late Philip S. Vacca, she was the devoted mother of Diane Clanton of Saugus and Louis Vacca and his wife, Joan, of…

Team player

Moccia selected Globe Division 3 Player of the Year Kristin Moccia had a tough decision to make the night of the St. Mary’s High School girls soccer banquet. Moccia had been selected as the Eastern Mass. Coaches Association Division 3…

Kennedy nears anniversary

In the one year Mayor Judith Flanagan-Kennedy has served, city hall remains essentially the same as does the tax rate and the general outlook. What has changed is more a matter of style than anything else. Flanagan-Kennedy is a very…

Looking at entertainment

Kenny Rogers is coming to Lynn Kenny Rogers is coming to the Lynn Auditorium December 18. For the record, he is not a tenor – neither is Julio Iglesias, who appeared at the auditorium two weeks ago. In a story…

Charter school, again

The charter school argument for those from this city includes almost none of our elected public officials. That tells you something right there. Senator Thomas McGee won’t step up to plate and hasn’t. Representative Steve Walsh was against a charter…

Obituaries 12-14-2010

Salvatore ‘Sully’ Michael Bellino Unit helped free Dachau Concentration Camp Prisoners in World War II Salvatore “Sully” Michael Bellino, a 40 year resident of Swampscott, died December 5 at the Jewish Rehabilitation Center in Swampscott. He was 96 years old.…