Last Saturday’s warmth, with the temperature rising into the low 70’s, set off one of the most enjoyable early spring days we can recall. We were in our gardens and backyards. We were down the beach. We used the grill…
Obituaries 03-24-2010
Richard O’Connell Lynn resident Richard D. O’Connell of Lynn died suddenly on March 16 at Union Hospital. He was 59 years old. Born in Cambridge, he was the son of the late John D. and Ruth (Keefe) ‘Connell. He attended…
Lady Spartans win third straight title
The St. Mary’s High School girls hockey team left no doubt that it is the No. 1 team in Massachusetts, skating to a convincing 7-2 victory over Woburn in the Division 1 final Sunday night at the TD Garden in…
Harrington and Connery School principals to be replaced by superintendent
In a stunning move representing the school department’s desire to undo the failing problems at two major Lynn schools – Harrington and Connery – School Superintendent Catherine Latham has announced she will be replacing the principals of those schools. In…
Congratulations to the state champions
The St. Mary’s School Girls Hockey Team won its third state championship in a row Sunday night at TD Garden in Boston. This is an incredible achievement given the capabilities of so many teams that the St. Marys Girls competed…
Turning around the Harrington and Connery Schools
It is easier said than done – that is – turning around the failing Harrington and Connery Schools. The teachers haven’t failed. It is the leadership that has failed. We urge the superintendent of schools to come out of the…