We congratulate Girls Inc., an outstanding Lynn organization, for “70 years of inspiring girls and to be strong, smart and bold.” The Lynn Journal was invited to attend the 25th Annual Celebration Luncheon on April 11 and we had the…
Category: Editorials
Beyond the Soccer Field: Lynn Youth Players Learning Important Lessons
Lynn Youth Soccer is one of the city’s largest individual sports organizations, providing superior instruction to young players, many who move on to play at the high school level and beyond. Playing youth sports is also about learning teamwork, good…
Congratulations, Santa Famiglia Mixed Lodge Sons of Italy
It was an honor for the Lynn Journal to be invited to a meeting of the Santa Famiglia Mixed Lodge No. 2834, Order Sons of Italy at the Holy Family Church Hall on Bessom Street. We learned that while Santa…
English Hall of Fame Banquet Evoked Great Memories
The Lynn English School Hall of Fame banquet was a first-class event from start to finish that spoke highly of both the organizers and those who were honored with induction. What we enjoy about the English Hall of Fame is…
Congratulations, St. Mary’s Girls Hockey
We join the Lynn community in congratulating the St. Mary’s High School girls hockey team on winning the Division 1 state championship. Head coach Frank Pagliuca and his girls hockey program have established records and a level of excellence that…
Federal Sequester
The deadline passed last Friday when mandated cuts to the federal programs started to take place. While many entitlements that are the budget busters were spared, the across the board budget cuts hit programs in public schools, transportation, the military…
Gallo’s Proposal for Fundraising Position Could Give Lynn Schools a Major Boost
We’ve been very impressed with Charlie Gallo’s first term of service on the Lynn School Committee. He has demonstrated diligence and a real understanding of what it’s going to take to continue the progress of the schools under the administration…
Good Luck, Lynn Basketball Teams
For many Lynn high school sports fans, this is the best part of the year. We’re talking about the MIAA State Basketball Tournament, an event with decades of tradition and originally known as the Tech Tournament. Lynn will be well…
Congratulations, Lynn Performing Artist Don White
We want to congratulate well-known vocalist and musician Don White for surpassing the 20-year milestone as a performer and contributor to the folk singing community. Don is a highly regarded professional whose amazing talent and royal stage presence have entertained…
ED Markey’s Senate Candidacy: Our Long-time Congressman Has Received Many Endorsements
Although it is the long-standing policy of this newspaper not to endorse candidates for public office, we nonetheless feel compelled to make note of the candidacy of the outstanding, long-time Congressman, Edward J. Markey, for the U.S. Senate seat which…