The Sumner Tunnel in East Boston reopened Friday, Sept. 1 after a two-month closure due to the beginning of the first phase of a $160 million restoration and renovation project to the 89-year-old tunnel. State Rep. Adrian Madaro and State…
Guns Are Now the Leading Killer of America’s Children
It used to be that accidents, primarily car accidents, were the leading cause of death of America’s children between the ages of 1 and 18. But last year for the first time, guns were the #1 cause of death of…
Sports Betting on Phones: 21st Century High Tech Crack
A general rule of thumb is that when a slew of celebrity pitchmen start endorsing anything that has to do with money, it’s a good bet (no pun intended in the context of this editorial) that the public is being…
Lynn English Superstar Guard Warren Keel Jr. Transfers to Bradford Christian Academy
Warren Keel Jr., one of the premier high school point guards in Massachusetts, has transferred from Lynn English to Bradford Christian Academy, a private school located in Lawrence. A dynamic 5-foot-9-inch, Keel was the most valuable player in the Greater…
Striking Gold on the Gridiron: Youth Football Phenom Jadiel Ortega Begins His High School Career at Lynn Tech
Jadiel Ortega accomplished a lot on the football field this summer. And that’s an understatement. After playing in the New England Flag Football League and excelling at a tournament in New York, Ortega was recommended for a tryout on the…
Elwell Seeks New Players As He Takes Over Classical Baseball Program
After an incredible run of success as a Greater League Babe Ruth All-Star manager, Leon Elwell is looking to conquer new baseball diamonds. Elwell has been named the varsity head baseball coach at Lynn Classical High School, succeeding Mike Zukowski…