Residents Named to Dean’s List at Boston University Three Lynn residents have recently been named to the Dean’s List at Boston University for the Spring semester. Students recognized for this honor include: Kaylee M. Maher, Belen I. Novoa Reyes, Sonita…
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John Krol May Be Stepping Down As Chair of Republican City Comm.
Make no mistake about it: John Krol has done an outstanding job as the chair of the Lynn Republican City Committee (LRCC). Krol has brought renewed energy to the 60-member committee and become one of the most visible and productive…
Medina Named Sailor of Quarter
By MCSN Alec Kramer, USS Constitution Public Affairs Lynn, Massachusetts native, Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Joanna Medina, was awarded Sailor of the Quarter aboard USS Constitution, July 9. Sailor of the Quarter is awarded to a Sailor who exemplifies outstanding…
Police Chief Michael Mageary to Retire Effective July 18
Special to Journal Lynn Police Chief Michael Mageary announces his retirement from the department, effective Saturday, July 18, after 34 years of service, including 3 years as its leader. “Throughout his distinguished career, Chief Mageary has demonstrated the utmost professionalism…
Raise Up Massachusetts to Launch ‘Invest in Our Recovery’ Campaign
Warning that severe state budget cuts would only worsen the effects of the COVID-19 crisis and impair our economy’s recovery, the Raise Up Massachusetts coalition of community groups, faith-based organizations, and labor unions are launching the ‘Invest in Our Recovery’…
Wood Works: A Tradition of Business and Civic Excellence
Rick Wood became well known to the Lynn business community through his exceptional leadership as chair of the Lynn Area Chamber of Commerce. He was a tremendous asset to the organization and helped mentor new business owners in the city.…
Encore Re-Opens Doors With No Issues
The sounds of Frank Sinatra music or sultry Peggy Lee tunes in the Encore Boston Harbor resort had been off since March until this past week – as employees began to return for training in the run up to last…
New Study Examines Diversity of Civic Workforce
The people who work for Massachusetts cities and towns are overwhelmingly whiter and older than the communities or region that they serve, creating a looming diversity challenge as public employees retire, according to a study released this week by the…
SEIU Endorses Biden for President
The Service Employees International Union (SEIU), 32BJ, on Monday endorsed Joe Biden for president, calling him a leader with a plan to make it easier for millions of workers to join unions. In making the announcement, they also noted his…
Local Students Earn Academic Honors
Sanchez Named to The College of Saint Rose Spring 2020 Dean’s List Congratulations to Emy Diaz Sanchez of Lynn for being named to the Spring 2020 Dean’s List at The College of Saint Rose! Full-time undergraduate students who complete a…