School budgets seem to be shrinking down to nothing, squeezing out any and all enrichment programs such as art, music, shop, home economics, even computers. The loss of these programs seems to fly in the face of what modern educators…
Mayor-elect Judith Flanagan-Kennedy
Judith Flanagan-Kennedy’s election last week marks a new era in Lynn politics. Her candidacy by write-in defied all odds and her final victory, although by 27 votes, also defied all odds. Her two victories leading to the mayor’s office is…
Obituaries 11-11-09
Stephen Bashore, 52 Carpenter for Seaver Construction Stephen Bashore died suddenly on November 2. He was 52 years old. A carpenter employed by Seaver Construction Company, he was born in Chicopee, the son of Arthur and Jean (Willis) Bashore and…
Anderson considers his choices in professional basketball
It’s decision time for former Memphis basketball star Antonio Anderson. The Lynn Tech graduate is considering offers from European professional leagues, but he may land with a team in the National Basketball League Developmental League (NADL). “I’ll know by the…
West Lynn Rams ‘B’ team defeats East Lynn in battle of unbeatens
The West Lynn Pop Warner Rams B team had accomplished a lot in the 2009 regular season but there was one rather large challenge left. Could the undefeated West Lynn Rams beat the undefeated East Lynn Bulldogs – a team…
Scuzzarella shows his talents on the field and in the classroom
Brad Scuzzarella is making his final season of Pop Warner football one for the record books. Scuzzarella, 13-year-old star running back for the West Lynn Pop Warner ‘B’ Rams football team, put the exclamation point on a perfect regular season…