“The Process” is Lynn resident Jake Fay’s directorial debut. The feature length narrative film was shot on location in Lynn for 11 days in October, 2019. The film follows Sindile, a local Lynn rapper who has dreams to make it…
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Four Lynn Groups Receive NEFA Grants
Special To The Journal Lynn Museum/Lynn Arts and Creative Collective, Raw Art Works, and artist/collaborators Tara Argaba and Estrella Diaz, and Cinda Danh and Michael Aghahowa have received grants from the The New England Foundation for the Arts (NEFA). The…
COVID-19 Express Testing Site to Open Dec. 23
Special To The Journal The Project Beacon COVID-19 Express Testing Site at the Blossom Street Extension was scheduled to open Wednesday, December 23, after set-up delays caused by last week’s snowstorm. The site will be run by Project Beacon which…
In Recognition: Lynn YMCA Announces New Name in Honor of the Demakes Family and Their Lifetime of Philanthropy
Special to the Lynn Journal YMCA of Metro North is pleased to announce its new Lynn YMCA on Neptune Boulevard is scheduled to open in Spring 2021 and will receive a new name for the 70,000 sq. ft. downtown facility.…
Big Wins in Lynn: Cal’s News Continues Hot Streak of $1 Million Lottery Prizes in City
The answer to the mystery of who won the $1 milllion prize in the Ultimate Millions Instant Ticket Game that was sold at Cal’s News is: Michael Chol Ater. Ater received his first of 20 annual checks from the Mass…
Lynn Featured in ‘Jeopardy!’ Question
The City of Lynn was mentioned in a “Jeopardy!” question during last Thursday’s edition of the popular game show. Under the category, “Very Puritanical,” host Alex Trebek said, “Trot trot to Boston, trot trot to Lynn, those were two cities…
Small Businesses Can Enhance Employees’ Supervisory Skills
North Shore Community College’s (NSCC) Corporate and Professional Education Division has been awarded $98,000 from the Baker-Polito administration to provide training in Supervisory/Leadership Skills. The grant is funded by the Small Business Direct Access Program from the Workforce Training Fund…
Lynn City Hall Was Closed Dec. 15 – 16
Due to several positive COVID-19 cases recently reported among City of Lynn employees, Lynn City Hall was closed on Tuesday, December 15 and 16, out of an abundance of caution for full scale cleaning and sanitation. All appointments scheduled with…
Boston Ballet Presents “BB@yourhome: The Gift” Through Dec. 27
Boston Ballet presents “BB@yourhome: The Gift,” a one-hour long program featuring new works choreographed by Boston Ballet Company dancers Paul Craig, Chyrstyn Fentroy, John Lam, Haley Schwan, My’Kal Stromile, Gabriel Lorena (Boston Ballet II) and Arianna Hughlett (post graduate), set to…