GALA (Galleries at LynnArts) has installed two window shows that can be viewed from the sidewalk at 25 Exchange St, Lynn, MA 01901. “Facts of Life” is an installation by Stefanie Timmermann. The middle window is filled with flowers and…
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Gov. Baker Announces Pop-Up Testing Sites for Participants of Large Gatherings
The state announced on Monday the availability of pop-up COVID-19 testing sites throughout the Commonwealth for individuals who have recently participated in large gatherings. These free testing sites will be available at over 50 sites throughout the Commonwealth on Wednesday,…
State Environmental Officials Announce Student and School Recipients of ‘Green Team’ Awards
State environmental officials recognized students from 44 schools including St. Mary’s of Lynn for outstanding environmental actions as members of the “Green Team,” a statewide environmental education program sponsored by the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) and the…
New Five-Day Flex Pass Pilot for Commuter Rail Begins July 1
The MBTA today announced a new customer-driven Commuter Rail fare product pilot to begin July 1: the Five-day Flex Pass on mTicket, a bundled fare good for any five days of travel within a thirty-day period. With the understanding that travel patterns…
Lynn K of C Blood Drive
With a critical shortage of blood donations due to the Coronavirus, the Knights of Columbus hosted a blood drive. FDD/PGK David Solimine Jr. coordinated this event with Grand Knight Robert MacIsaac to help the American Red Cross to sustain a…
T’s FMCB Approves Four-Year Extension of Commuter Rail Contract With Keolis Through June 2026
With the goal of incentivizing better service now and providing cost certainty in a challenging market among other objectives, today the MBTA’s Fiscal and Management Control Board (FMCB) approved of a four-year extension of the Commuter Rail Operating contract between…
Juneteenth Flag Raising
We’ll Hear from Hamill Again: Scholar-Athlete Will Return for a Final Season at Endicott
Everything was right in place for Lynn’s Michaela Hamill to have a spectacular senior season on the mound for the 2020 Endicott College softball team. Hamill’s junior year in 2019 had been outstanding, posting a 10-2 record and an earned…
Moulton Announces $4 Million Grant for Lynn to Combat Homelessness
Rep. Seth Moulton announced that the city of Lynn will receive a $4,004,861 to combat homelessness in the wake of COVID-19. “The coronavirus has taken a heavy toll on people’s health and on their bank accounts. In the richest country…
LEAP for Education Appoints Brian Castellanos to the Board
Special to the Journal LEAP for Education is pleased to announce the addition of Brian Castellanos to its Board of Directors, following his appointment on May 20, 2020. Mr. Castellanos, a Lynn, MA resident, brings a passion for innovation in…