State environmental officials recognized students from 27 schools across the Commonwealth for outstanding environmental actions as members of the “Green Team,” including St. Mary’s High School teacher Stacy Drector, teacher of Grades 6 through 12 with Garden Certificate. The Green…
Author: Journal Staff
Fourth of July Memories
This weekend brings the Fourth of July, the celebration of the birth of our nation and an opportunity for all of us to partake in summertime fun with friends and family. The Fourth of July brings back fond recollections from…
Guest Op-Ed: MBTA crisis is an emergency for our region
By Joe Gravellese When I ran for office two years ago, I did so because I was deeply concerned about the decaying of our transportation system. This crisis impacts the entire Greater Boston region, but is especially challenging to residents…
Lynn English Football Players Attend Life Skills Program Party
Agganis All-Star Week Kicks Off June 26
Special to the Journal Agganis All-Star Week starts Sunday, June 26 with the Opening Ceremony and four of the nine All-Star Games that will take place over the course of four days. The Opening Ceremony, which will be held at…
Local Students Earn Academic Honors
Dean College Announces Dean’s List Dean College is pleased to announce the students that have earned a place on the Dean’s List for the Spring 2022 semester. These students have demonstrated a serious commitment to their studies while at Dean College.…
Residents Named to 2022 Commonwealth Heroine Class
The Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women (MCSW) will be celebrating the annual Commonwealth Heroines on Wednesday, June 22 at the The Venezia Hotel, 20 Ericsson Street in Dorchester. Michelle Guzman and Adriana Paz of Lynn will be among…
Medical Society Urges Water Safety and Training for Swimmers
Over the last few weeks, Massachusetts has seen several water-related tragedies and individuals running into trouble in the water. As the summer nears, the physicians of the Massachusetts Medical Society (MMS) strongly advise everyone to use caution and vigilance to…
File of Life Document Considered A Lifesaver for Older Adults
Recently, a resident of a senior housing apartment building was having a health emergency. And when such emergencies happen, the primary information first responders ask for are medications and the individual’s medical history. However, in this case, it got complicated…
Lynn Challenger Little League Holds Celebrity Dinner
The Lynn Challenger Little League held its Celebrity Dinner Fundraiser Saturday at the Old Tyme Italian Cuisine outdoor function area behind the restaurant. Local officials served as celebrity food personnel at the dinner for the special needs baseball league that…