Bunker Hill Community College (BHCC) held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the College’s Student Success Center on Monday, officially opening the first new building in more than a decade at the state’s largest community college. The 56,000-square-foot Student Success Center is…
NSJA hosts Black Excellence Ceremony
The North Shore Juneteenth Association (NSJA) held its Black Excellence Ceremony Feb. 6 to kick off Lynn’s observance of Black History Month. NSJA Founder and President Nicole McClain, a Lynn councilor-at-large, presided over the program at City Hall that culminated…
National Glory: Lynn Rams U-12 football team finishes sixth in AYF Nationals
One must admire the competitiveness, determination, and candor of Lynn Rams U-12 football head coach James Hunt. After leading his team to one of the greatest seasons in Lynn youth football history – an undefeated season in New England and…
Estelle Revelotis, well-known, Lynn resident, pillar in the community
The Lynn community paid its respects at memorial observances Jan. 29 for well-known, lifelong resident Estelle Revelotis. The Rev. Fr. Christopher Foustoukos, Presiding Priest at St. Vasilios Greek Orthodox Church in Peabody, and the Rev. Fr. Alex Orphanos, Presiding Priest…
Zuckerberg, et al: The worst of the worst
Last week’s dramatic hearing in the U.S. Senate, in which the heads of a number of social media companies testified in front of a gallery that was filled with parents who lost children because of the pernicious effects of social…
Guest Op-Ed: A little bit of kindness to protect Massachusetts parklands and foster community
By Brian Arrigo Just under a year ago, I had the honor of being appointed to lead the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR), the state’s largest landowner and steward of roughly half a million acres across Massachusetts. It’s been…