The assassination of President John F. Kennedy 50 years ago this week seared an indelible imprint into the memory of every American living at that time. Similar to the Japanese sneak attack on Pearl Harbor on December 5, 1941 and…
Category: Editorials
Be Sure to Vote
It is fair to say that today Lynn voters will be determining the outcome of one of the most important elections in recent memory. When the Founding Fathers drew up our Constitution, the notion of a democratic form of government,…
Get out and Vote on Nov. 5
One of the most exciting mayoral elections in Lynn history will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 5 when voters head to the polls to determine who will be the city’s chief executive for the next four years. It’s a classic…
A Great Reception for Senator Tom McGee
The people who attended the Lynn Democratic Breakfast Sunday at the Porthole Restaurant had to be impressed with the tremendous reception that was accorded to our State Senator, Tom McGee, at the breakfast. To hear speakers such as Attorney General…
Lynn Leaders Shine in Roundtable Talk with Treasurer Grossman
State Treasurer Steve Grossman completed a tour of the Pickering Middle School and then sat down with Lynn school leaders to discuss the possibility of building a brand new Pickering Middle School following Lynn voters’ recent approval of a $92…
Go, Red Sox
Congratulations to the Boston Red Sox, 2013 American League Champions. It’s been an amazing season for the Sox and it’s on to the World Series, the true Fall Classic. Let’s hope that the Sox can bring another world championship to…
Letters to the Editor
Council president says sale of Lynn-owned land on Route 1 could help with school repairs To the editor: I am and always have been an avid supporter and protector of Lynn Woods. For years, my son Ryan and I have…
A Great Celebration for Mike Foster
What a wonderful tribute was held Friday night at the Gannon Municipal Golf Course for Mike Foster, who is stepping down as head professional after a stellar 39-year career in that esteemed position. Gannon members, friends, former youth golf standout…
LACC Mayoral Forum On October 18 Should Be an Interesting Event
The Lynn Area Chamber of Commerce, under the direction of president and CEO Leslie Gould, does an outstanding job hosting its regular breakfast meetings and guest speakers – and its recent Centennial Celebration at the Lynn Museum was an enjoyable…
Congratulations, Rob O’Leary On Being Named Saugus High AD
Congratulations to Rob O’Leary on his appointment as director of athletics at Saugus High School. It’s a return home for the 36-year-old O’Leary, who grew up in the town, played youth sports there, and attended Saugus High School. He went…