So who is the best high school athlete in Lynn, the one boy or girl who outshines all of the competition in his or her sport? Meet Jonathan Boudreau, a 17-year-old senior at Lynn English who is not only the…
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Walter Mitchell Celebrates 106th Birthday
Walter Mitchell celebrated his 106th birthday at a luncheon at the Porthole Restaurant hosted by a large delegation of his friends from St. Joseph Parish on Union Street. Mitchell, a mail carrier for the U.S. Postal Service for 34 years,…
A Team Player: Amenta Carries on Family’s Winning Tradition
Nick Amenta has seen the very best of St. Mary’s High School basketball. His sister, Cassi, was an All-Star player for the Lady Spartans when they won the state championship two years ago. Cassi is now playing basketball for Merrimack…
Emmerman-Josephs Scholarship
Dr. Judith Josephs (right), a Lynn resident and professor at the Salem State Graduate School of Counseling, is pictured with President Patricia Maguire Meservey and student Panayota Tzortzis, who was the recipient of the Emmerman-Josephs Award at the Scholarship Recognition…
Bowden on Basketball: Vanderbilt-Bound Baseball Star Suits Up for English
He is the No. 1-ranked baseball player in Massachusetts, has a scholarship to one of the nation’s most select universities, and an uncle, Derek Dana, whom he may match as a professional player in the not too distance future. Yet…
Lunch with Santa
Santa Claus greets a young visitor at the Lynn Parks and Recreation annual lunch with Santa on Dec. 1, 2012 at Old Tyme Italian Cuisine. Children enjoyed lunch, cookie decorating, face painting and a visit with Santa. Lynn Parks and…
St. Mary’s Students to Attend Presidential Inauguration
When President Barack Obama is sworn in for a second term on Jan. 21, two St. Mary’s students will be there to witness the historical event. Seniors Ebonie Aghahowa and Camila de la Vega will be among 500 students nationwide…
Trooper Assaulted During Motor Vehicle Stop in Lynn
A high-speed chase through the streets of Lynn took over the City last Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 19th, after a Dorchester man tried to run over a State Trooper and then tried to make a quick getaway. His flight, however, was…
Call to the Hall: St. Mary’s Girls Hoop Invited to Play in Prestigious Tourney in Springfield
The St. Mary’s High School girls basketball program has played at some renowned venues over the past two seasons. Two years ago coach Jeff Newhall’s Lady Spartans won a national tournament at Disney World in Orlando, beating Coyle Cassidy on…
Diamond Doe is Division 1: Lynn Classical Graduate Earns Spot on Hartford Basketball Team
Diamond Doe is a great role model for all Lynn athletes who might think it’s too late to get involved in a sport. The Lynn Classical Class of 2010 graduate didn’t start playing organized basketball until the ninth grade when…