Lynn Democrats gathered for the Lynn Democratic City Committee’s 14th Annual Family Cookout Sunday at Coley and Deb Walsh’s yard on Coolidge Road. Coley Walsh co-chairs the 250-member LDCC along with Agnes Ricko. State and local officials and candidates for…
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Kennedy Notes Many Accomplishments in Speech to Chamber of Commerce
Mayor Judith Flanagan Kennedy spoke about a number of her administration’s accomplishments during an address at the Lynn Area Chamber of Commerce (LACC) Breakfast Friday at the Porthole Restaurant. Leslie Gould, chief executive officer of the LACC, announced at the…
Representing Excellence in Sports and Academics: Agganis Foundation Places Its Trust in Weber and Benowicz
Amanda Weber and Becky Benowicz go back a long way. They were second grade classmates at the Shoemaker School and later attended Pickering Junior High School together. “We’ve been friends essentially since we were born and our families have known…
Happy Birthday, Paul
Well-known Lynn resident Paul Halloran celebrated his 50th birthday with a cookout at his home. His wife, Julie Halloran, and daughters, Kathryn and Margaret, joined other family and friends at the party. Pictured, from left, are Bob “Moona” Mullins, guest…
Lynn Set for Fireworks Celebration
The Lynn Fireworks Celebration will be held at Red Rock Park in Lynn on Wednesday, July 3. Lois Lane and the Daily Planets will be performing from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the park. The Fireworks show will start…
DiFabio is Assistant Head of School/ Principal at St. Mary’s High School
Mark DiFabio, who has served as an administrator and teacher in Catholic education for the last 15 years, has been named Assistant Head of School/Principal at St. Mary’s High School in Lynn. He replaces Carl DiMaiti, who is moving into…
Agganis Classics Week Soars to New Heights
Edward M. Grant, president of the Agganis Foundation Board of Trustees, has been a part of Agganis All-Star Week from the beginning. The principal of Grant Communications and former editor of the Daily Item, Grant has watched it grow from…
Marsh Recognized for Exemplary Management at Lynn Auditorium
The Lynn City Council honored Jamie Marsh for his outstanding leadership and excellent work in his position as general manager of the Lynn Auditorium located inside City Hall. A regular schedule of shows featuring well-known entertainers has been a tremendous…
Wyoma LL Lights Up Reinfuss Field
Thanks to a combination of private donations and City funding, baseball and softball will soon be played under the lights in Wyoma Little League. Lights will be installed at Reinfuss Field in Wyoma Square – the league’s primary baseball field…
Star of the Future: Sixth Grader Ryan Excels for St. Mary’s Varsity Tennis Team
Brady Ryan has plenty of game. He’s so proficient at the sport of tennis that he earned a position in the starting singles rotation of the St. Mary’s High School boys varsity tennis team. And by the way Brady’s only…