The mayor is heading down the wrong path suggesting that Lynn’s bars should be open for business after 1:00 am in the morning. Serving as a mouthpiece for the city’s bar owners is one thing. Being the mayor of this…
What a difference a year makes
When it comes to seasons past our memories tend to be short and blurred. The summers in a lifetime are almost indistinguishable from one another. One summer can’t be remembered from another during a long life, except for seminal moments,…
Iannetti, Nazzaro, Burri lead Spartans past Austin Prep
They’re so well coached and well schooled and do all the little things that don’t show up in the scorebook. But they can show up on the scoreboard eventually and that’s what happened Sunday in the Division 3 North final…
Duffy leading quest for police funding
Councillor at Large Stephen Duffy’s proposal to solicit money from members of Lynn’s business community to beef up the police budget is unique and controversial at the same time. “If the Police Department can’t find the resources it needs, I…
Budget hearings to highlight furloughs
The Lynn City Council will begin holding budget hearings Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. The review of the budget to be discussed Tuesday evening includes public safety and other city spending. It is expected that there could be a discussion on…
Controlling and or stunting gang activity
Once again, the future of the Police Department’s anti-gang unit is being offered as a martyr to the bad economy. Some councilors are running around trying to get local downtown businessmen to contribute $200,000 to close the gap so the…