By Cary Shuman When Daniel Cahill was a college student at Northeastern University, he had an internship in a state representative’s office at the Statehouse in Boston. “I just knew right away that one day it was something I would…
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Speaker Robert DeLeo’s 2016 Annual Address to Members
Colleagues: I am proud to stand before you today to mark the beginning of a new year and discuss our agenda; an agenda shaped by conversations with each of you, whether here in the State House or in your communities…
KIPP Academy Junior Speaks Out in Lions Youth Speech Contest
The Lions Clubs of Lynn are very proud of KIPP Academy Collegiate junior, Temitope (Tope) Sholola, for her public speaking achievement this year as Lynn’s representative in the Lions District 33N Youth Speech Competition, which was held on January 16th…
St.Mary’s Basketball at the Garden
St. Mary’s girls basketball coach Jeff Newhall talks to the team during a timeout at the TD Garden in Boston. The Spartans beat Lexington, 55-42, in the contest, part of the Good Sports Invitational.
Hair’s to You,Ramon:Santana is Thriving at Roosters in Lynnfield
By Cary Shuman Roosters Men’s Grooming Center has been in operation for more that two-and-half years at Market Street, an open-air lifestyle center in Lynnfield that features clothing stores, restaurants, a ten-pin bowling establishment, and much more. Lynn resident Ramon…
Celebrating Catholic Schools Week:Head of School Grace Cotter Regan Talks about the Success of St. Mary’s High School
In coordination with Catholic Schools Week, St. Mary’s Head of School Grace Cotter Regan participated in an interview with the Lynn Journal. What is the current school enrollment in grades 6-12? St. Mary’s aspires to be a school of 600-620…
State Signals Concern Over Union Closing Plan:Letter to Partners/NSMC Requires Additional Data, Response to Concerns
By Joseph Domelowicz Jr. The Massachusetts Department of Public Health last week made clear to Partners/ North Shore Medical Center that it is not going to rubber stamp a proposal from NSMC to close Union Hospital. Instead, the state is…
Lynn Student Awarded Prestigious “Posse” Scholarship
Pioneer Charter School of Science (PCSS) senior Odinaka Oranewku, 17, of Lynn has won a prestigious Posse Scholarship, an award that recognizes high school students from diverse backgrounds who demonstrate exceptional leadership and academic potential. Odinaka was one of only…
DeLeo will form Commission to Look at Daily Fantasy Sports
By Seth Daniel Speaker Bob DeLeo said this week that he believes some regulations are needed for the Daily Fantasy Sports industry in Massachusetts, and will likely nominate a group to study the issue in the coming year. “It’s been…
Freezin’ for a Reason
About 150 people made their way into the water as part of the Freezin’ for a Reason New Year’s Day plunge.