We just wish to say a few words to acknowledge the passing this week of Tim Wakefield, the former Red Sox pitcher, who passed away suddenly this week from brain cancer. Beyond his remarkable success as a Major League pitcher…
Chief Court Officer John Nerich Honored At Retirement Celebration
GLSS Is ‘Stepping It Up’ To Raise Awareness About Falls Prevention
As it has for the past few years, the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs (EOEA) invited senior services agencies to participate in this year’s 50 Million Steps to Prevent Falls campaign. Last year, agencies state-wide accomplished a total of 47,058,394 steps! For…
St. Mary’s Coach Sean Driscoll Earns His 100th Career Coaching Victory
St. Mary’s High School mhead football coach Sean Driscoll candidly told reporters after last Friday night’s game that he didn’t think victory was a likelihood when his team was trailing Winthrop by 14 points late in the third quarter. But…
City Pays Off Loan, Removed From State Financial Oversight
Special to the Journal The City of Lynn has repaid $14 million in deficit bonds it was authorized by the state to issue in 2018 and is no longer under the financial oversight of the Commonwealth. Lynn made a payment…
Brickyard 50 Club Celebrated 60 Years
Whenever the Brickyard or the long established 50 Club Bar and Grill is mentioned, the history of Blossom Street is recalled. The original Club 50 was on upper Blossom Street near the new YMCA and where St. Francis Italian Church…