Special to the Journal The renaming of the Lynn Tech Annex to the Alfred “Mal” Malagrifa Building was a fitting tribute to an educator who devoted many years to vocational education in Lynn. He was known as “Mal” to many…
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Feds Looking at Many State Marijuana Documents
By Thomas Grillo, Special for The Journal City Hall has been served with a subpoena as federal prosecutors investigate alleged potential corruption between marijuana retailers and the city, according to documents obtained by The Lynn Journal. The two-page grand jury…
Husband of Lynn Teacher Found Guilty in Her Murder
By John Lynds A Suffolk Superior Court jury found former East Boston resident Andrew MacCormack, 31, guilty in the vicious killing of his wife and Lynn school teacher, Vanessa Masucci, inside the couples Revere home they shared since 2015. Masucci,…
Ward 5 Recount Set for Tuesday
Lynn Election Department workers, under the direction of City Clerk and Elections Chief Janet Rowe, will conduct a recount in the Ward 5 City Council race on Tuesday, Nov. 26, at the Lynn City Hall Auditorium. The recount in the…
Massport, Transportation Agencies Ready for Busy Thanksgiving Travel Period
Plan ahead, give yourself extra time and know your transportation options were the key messages today as the Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport), and a representative from AAA spoke at Boston Logan International Airport about what to expect this holiday travel…
Honoring Veterans
Hyppolite Eyeing Possible Recount in Ward 5 Race
By Thomas Grillo, For the Journal Ward 5 City Council challenger Marven Hyppolite came within 54 votes of unseating incumbent Dianna Chakoutis and he wants a recount. “I wasn’t going to do it, but several Ward 5 residents reached out…
Resident Creates Meaningful Opportunities
Lynn resident Dorothy Kurtz Phelan is on a mission to help women Artisans become independent entrepreneurs. As an ambassador for Noonday Collection, a business that sells an inspired collection of jewelry and accessories made by Artisans across the globe, Phelan…
Mayor Urges Residents to Attend the Lynn City Summit
The Mayor’s office is urging residents to attend the Lynn City Summit and let their voices be heard. The summit will take place on Saturday, November 16th, 10 am to 3 pm and is designed to give residents an opportunity…
Lynn Man Pleads Guilty to Role in $1.4 Million Bank Fraud
A Lynn man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston in connection with receiving and laundering approximately $1.4 million fraudulently obtained from a Korean company. Chukwuemeka Eze, 37, pleaded guilty to bank fraud, money laundering and aggravated identity theft…