In the one year Mayor Judith Flanagan-Kennedy has served, city hall remains essentially the same as does the tax rate and the general outlook. What has changed is more a matter of style than anything else. Flanagan-Kennedy is a very…
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Looking at entertainment
Kenny Rogers is coming to Lynn Kenny Rogers is coming to the Lynn Auditorium December 18. For the record, he is not a tenor – neither is Julio Iglesias, who appeared at the auditorium two weeks ago. In a story…
Iglesias appears in Lynn over the weekend
When he walked onto the stage Sunday evening, many in the large crowd awaiting his performance gasped. After all, here was one of the world’s greatest tenors ever on the stage in front of them in Lynn. However, it was…
A Christmas Carol at Lynn Museum & Historical Society
The Delvena Theatre Company will present a dramatic reading of A Christmas Carol at the Lynn Museum & Historical Society, at Lynn Heritage State Park, 590 Washington Street, Lynn, on Thursday, December 16, at 7:00 PM. Watch in fascination as…
Anti-charter school stance and for what and why?
Recently at English High School, a student with a weapon brought about six police cars and officers to the school for what was almost a lockdown. When all was said and done, a pellet gun was confiscated from the student.…
Fila will serve as Mayor’s educational liaison
Former Lynn English Principal Andrew Fila said he’s looking forward to starting in his new part-time position as an educational liaison between the office of Mayor Judith Flanagan Kennedy and the Lynn School Department. Fila retired as principal on Nov.…
An Appetite For Giving
Families helping Families, a charitable organization that helps families in need, distributed 150 turkeys to Lynn residents for the thanksgiving holiday. shown at the turkey giveaway that was held at molly’s tavern on Lewis street are rafael subero, president of the…
The life of a 200 year-old desk: The Bacheller Desk at the Lynn Museum
The Lynn Museum received a cherished gift on October 22, 2010. Milton H. Bacheller, Jr., and his wife, Suzanne Bacheller, Plainville, MA brought not only a Federal period desk to the museum, but brought with it a bound history of…
Truth and controversy
The Probation Department has been run into the ground, according to Judge Paul Ware, an independent counsel who wrote a detailed report revealing exactly how the department has been abused. That report has caused shockwaves throughout the halls of the…
Carrasco asks Committee to ‘consider’ a dress code
Lynn School Committeewoman Maria Carrasco has been seeking affirmation from her colleagues on the board about the benefits of a dress code. “I’m just asking the school committee to consider it,” she said recently. Only the areas parochial schools presently…