Lynn mayor receives gateway city leadership award
LYNN — The MassINC Gateway Cities Innovation Institute has announced Mayor Thomas M. McGee as its first recipient of the Mayor Bill Carpenter Award for Excellence... Read more.
Kayak and sail program coming to Lynn
LYNN — Two men from the city are taking to the water as part of their new Kayak and Sail Lynn (KASL) program for middle- and high-school students. This program... Read more.
Bent Water releases third beer in its Lynn tribute series
LYNN — Bent Water brewery has released the third beer, “Crosscurrent,” in its Lynn tribute series. This New England Indian Pale Ale pays homage to... Read more.
Frederick Douglass Park open to public in Lynn
LYNN — After two years in the making, the Frederick Douglass Park on the corner of Union and Exchange streets will officially open to the public during a dedication... Read more.
Lynn council approves bid for senior housing at former Marshall Middle School
LYNN — The City Council has approved a $2.5 million bid from a development company seeking to transform the former Thurgood Marshall Middle School property on... Read more.
Salem Five purchases A. James Lynch insurance agency
SALEM — Salem Five Insurance, a subsidiary of Salem Five Bank, announced on Thursday that it has acquired Lynn-based A. James Lynch Insurance Agency Inc. Lynch... Read more.
Diverse People United to host ‘Youth Rising Summit’ in Lynn
LYNN — Diverse People United will host a “Youth Rising Summit” in the main library at Lynn Vocational Technical Institute on Aug. 21 and 22, from 10... Read more.
Presentation of Housing plan to City Council postponed
LYNN — The Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) was scheduled to present the city’s proposed housing production plan, “Housing Lynn: A Plan for... Read more.
Lynn Councilor Net reflects on experience as a refugee in Cambodia in new book
LYNN — City Councilor-at-Large Hong Net published his first book “Given a Chance” on Aug. 4, discussing his life in Cambodia as a refugee and orphan,... Read more.
Most candidates a no-show for City Council debate in Lynn
LYNN — Six candidates from three contested ward City Council races were invited, but only two chose to participate in a forum held Wednesday night at the LynnArts... Read more.