Category: Editorials

A Great Tribute to John Hoffman

In a first-class tribute to a first-class sportsman, long-time Lynn resident John Hoffman was honored at a special  dinner at the Nahant Country Club on June 19. First, we must commend dinner chair Al Melanson for putting together such a…

Gannon Junior Golf Clinic Returns

The Gannon Junior Golf Clinic is continuing under the leadership of golf pro Dave Sibley at the Gannon Municipal Golf Course. Sibley is carrying on the popular youth golfing tradition that former pro Mike Foster oversaw during his reign at…

Enjoy a Safe and Sane Fourth

Back at the turn of the last century (i.e., 1900), newspapers exhorted their readers to observe a “safe and sane” Fourth of July. That’s because in communities big and small all across America, the founding of our nation had become…

Women in Networking Huge Success

Over 50 business women and men from around the North Shore recently attended the Lynn Area Chamber of Commerce Women in Networking event that showcased three female college presidents. Topics discussed was the further improvements for the female workforce, the…

The SJC Decision

Tuesday’s decision by the Supreme Judiclal Court ordering that the question of whether Massachusetts can issue licenses for casino gambling must be placed before the voters for a referendum in November is one of seismic proportions, with the epicenter situated…