Massachusetts voters will have the opportunity today to choose their next U.S. Senator to fill the seat left vacant by the ascent of former Senator John Kerry to become Secretary of State. The two candidates are long time Congressman, Democrat…
Category: Editorials
Thank You, Bill Trahant and the Highlands Coalition
When you have a prominent city leader and a neighborhood group working together for the betterment of the city, great things can happen. That’s the only way you can describe the partnership between Ward 2 Councilor Bill Trahant Jr. and…
Thank You, Keisha Conigliaro
Keisha Conigliaro has a very famous last name. She is married to former Boston Red Sox and Oakland A’s star Billy Conigliaro, who is the brother of former Red Sox star Tony Conigliaro and former Swampscott High star and professional…
Congratulations Class of 2013
We want to congratulate the graduates of the Class of 2013 from Lynn Classical High School, Lynn English High School, Lynn Vocational Technical Institute, and St. Mary’s High School. The students and their families can be rightfully proud of this…
Memorial Day
Memorial Day usually is the unofficial start of the all too brief summer in New England. Temperatures become hotter and days also become longer. For many grade school students, Memorial Day means that the end of the school year is…
Congratulations,Joe Skeadas on a Great Lynn Tech Sports Night
Lynn Tech athletic director Joe Skeadas wondered why there was no All-Sports Award Night held at the school. There had been individual Tech team sports banquets but Skeadas wanted to take it to the next level and bring all the…
A Great Show at the Lynn Auditorium
Country music fans were treated to a great show last Thursday night at the Lynn Auditorium as Ayla Brown and Clint Black each lit up the stage with dynamic performances. The crowd treated both entertainers to warm ovations. Brown, who…
A Great Week for St. Mary’s High School Athletic Program Soars Higher
It was certainly a memorable week for St. Mary’s High School and its outstanding athletic program. The first of two major announcements was that alumnus Dave Brown had accepted the position as head coach of the boys basketball program. Brown…
Be Sure to Vote Today: Congressman Ed Markey is a Candidate for U.S. Senate
For the second time in the span of a few years, Massachusetts voters will have the opportunity to elect a United State Senator in a special election. Today, Tuesday, April 30, is the primary election for the Senate seat that…
A Despicable Act an Unspeakable Tragedy
Perhaps I am still in sense of shock as the details and the reality of the bombings at the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday sink into my mind. One is almost immune when one hears about civilian…