The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) will begin offering roundtrip Spectacle Island ferry tickets Tuesday, June 30 at 10am. The ferry will run between Hingham and Spectacle Island for the July 11 event, Parade of Sail. On Saturday July 11,…
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Full listing of ship locations released for Sail Boston 2026
Sail Boston is proud to announce berthing locations for the July 11-16 festival, where ships from around the world will tie up in Charlestown, Downtown, and across Boston’s Seaport. Following the Meet Boston Parade of Sail on July 11, ships…
$800,000 Cummings Grant to fuel Project Bread’s fight against hunger
As hunger reaches new heights across Massachusetts, Project Bread has secured a major investment to connect households with food. The leading statewide food security organization has been selected as one of 150 nonprofits to receive funding through Cummings Foundation’s annual…
Summer Eats returns to feed kids and teens across Massachusetts this summer
Summer Eats, the Massachusetts Summer Food Service Program, is kicking off across the Commonwealth this summer, providing free meals to all kids and teens ages 18 and under. In 2025, nearly 3 million meals were served at more than 1,500…
Bill Devin’s humble acceptance speech affirmed his special connection to Classical
With his proud family sitting at the front table in the function room, William “Billy” Devin Jr., Lynn Classical Class of 1982, delivered the speech of life. Devin was accepting his honor as one of the 17 new inductees into…
Lynn Hispanic Scholarship Fund holds Reception
The Lynn Hispanic Scholarship Fund held its 35th Scholarship Reception, A Night of Stars: Juntos (Together) We Rise on May 13 at the Knights of Columbus. LHSF President Victoria Rivera said in an inspiring message to the scholarship recipients, families,…
Breed student Jayden Young lauded for perfect attendance record
There have been close to 1,600 school days since Jayden Anthony Young began his academic career in Lynn, and the Breed Middle School eighth grader hasn’t missed a minute. From first walking through the doors at the Lincoln Thompson School…
Lynn fondly remembers one of its greatest all-time citizens, City Clerk Janet Rowe
The City of Lynn came together to pay tribute to one of its most beloved residents, Janet Rowe, who passed away on May 17, 2026, following a brief and courageous battle with cancer. Mrs. Rowe’s daughter, Kay Rowe delivered a…
Lynn Music Festival Returns to Red Rock Park
The Lynn Music Festival, presented by the Lynn Music Foundation, returns to Red Rock Park on Saturday, June 20, from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. Set against the scenic backdrop of the park’s lush greenery and sweeping ocean views along…
Wyoma Lions Club participates in Lynnfield Rotary Club’s ‘Build A Bed’ event
Members of the Lynn Lions Club volunteered their efforts in the Lynnfield Rotary Club’s annual Build A Bed community service project at the Lynnfield Middle School gymnasium. Bob Hartshorn, Susan Uleroskas, Mary Ellen Kelloway, Matt O’Donnell, Kathy Harrell, and Dennis…