Category: News
GLSS Is ‘Stepping It Up’ To Raise Awareness About Falls Prevention
As it has for the past few years, the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs (EOEA) invited senior services agencies to participate in this year’s 50 Million Steps to Prevent Falls campaign. Last year, agencies state-wide accomplished a total of 47,058,394 steps! For…
St. Mary’s Coach Sean Driscoll Earns His 100th Career Coaching Victory
St. Mary’s High School mhead football coach Sean Driscoll candidly told reporters after last Friday night’s game that he didn’t think victory was a likelihood when his team was trailing Winthrop by 14 points late in the third quarter. But…
City Pays Off Loan, Removed From State Financial Oversight
Special to the Journal The City of Lynn has repaid $14 million in deficit bonds it was authorized by the state to issue in 2018 and is no longer under the financial oversight of the Commonwealth. Lynn made a payment…
Brickyard 50 Club Celebrated 60 Years
Whenever the Brickyard or the long established 50 Club Bar and Grill is mentioned, the history of Blossom Street is recalled. The original Club 50 was on upper Blossom Street near the new YMCA and where St. Francis Italian Church…
City of Lynn Partners With MassHire To Provide Residents an Opportunity To Obtain No-Cost Class B Commercial Driver’s License
Special to the Journal The City is making it easier for residents to obtain their Class B commercial driver’s license, opening the door to a range of employment opportunities. As part of a collaboration between the Department of Public Works…
Passengers Urged To Plan Ahead As Detours Expected at Logan
Special to the Journal Due to ongoing roadway work that will impact passengers using Terminals B, C and E roadways, the Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) is urging departing passengers to plan for extra time if driving to the airport and/or…
Meaney, Newhall Advance in Tight Ward 1 Election
Candidates Dr. Peter Meaney and Jeff Newhall took the top two spots in the Ward 1 councilor preliminary election Tuesday, setting up an exciting contest in the general election on Nov. 7 for the seat on the Lynn City Council.…
Cuffe-McGinn Funeral Home Shows Its Appreciation to Lynn’s First Responders
Cuffe-McGinn Funeral Home in Lynn hosted a special celebration to recognize Lynn’s first responders for their outstanding work in the community. Cuffe-McGinn Funeral Home General Manager and Funeral Director Eric Daniels said this year’s event was called, “Last Responders Celebrating…
‘The Full Monty’ Takes the Stage At North Shore Music Theatre
Move over Chippendales! Bill Hanney’s award-winning North Shore Music Theatre is ready to go ‘The Full Monty.’ The Broadway hit musical will take the stage from Tuesday, September 26 thru Sunday, October 8, 2023. “The Full Monty is a show…