The Walk against Drugs is to bring awareness to the public about the danger of how drugs can hurt someone’s well-being. This walk to “Say No to Drugs” is to help someone never to walk alone. School Committee Lenny Pena…
Author: Journal Staff
Summer Is Half Over – Make the Most of What’s Left
We realize that most of the kids have been out of school for only a few weeks, but in terms of what we think of as the full summer season from Memorial Day to Labor Day, this coming weekend will…
Gowdy Park Fourth of July Celebration
Leader of Violent Fentanyl Pill Trafficking Organization and His Mother Sentenced to Years in Jail
Special to the Journal The leader of a North Shore-based drug trafficking organization (DTO) and his mother have been sentenced for their roles in a conspiracy that manufactured and flooded the streets of Massachusetts with hundreds of thousands of counterfeit…
Sand Sculpting Festival Set for July 22-24
The Revere Beach Partnership, in coordination with the City of Revere and the Department of Conservation and Recreation, is excited to announce that it will be hosting the 18th Annual Revere Beach International Sand Sculpting Festival from July 22nd to…
Lynn Resident and NEADS Honored at Worcester’s Polar Park
Lynn resident and NEADS World Class Service Dogs client Scott Maenpaa and Service Dog Cash were among those honored at the annual NEADS World Class Service Dogs Day. NEADS World Class Service Dogs, based in Princeton, Mass., were recognized at…
Local Students Earn Academic Honors
Local Students Named to Holy Cross’ Spring 2022 Deans List A total of 1,457 students were named to the College of the Holy Cross’ Dean’s List for outstanding academic achievement during the spring semester of the 2021-22 academic year. The…
Another Weekend……Another Mass Shooting In America
As we are writing this, we are watching the news reports about the mass shooting that occurred in Highland Park, Illinois, during a Fourth of July parade on Monday morning. We initially were disappointed with the news coverage of this…
Obituaries 07-07-2022
James “Jim” Marriott Served in Both the US Air Force and US Army; Many of His Photographs Were Published in the Lynn Journal James R. “Jim” Marriott, 86, of Winthrop and formerly of Lynn, died on Tuesday, June 28 at…
Seven economic development projects supporting job growth approved
The Commonwealth’s Economic Assistance Coordinating Council (EACC) approved seven projects for participation in the Economic Development Incentive Program (EDIP) including Soliyarn, LLC of Lynn. Soliyarn, LLC has a proprietary textile coating system that produces conductive and water-repellant coatings used to…