Mentoring program aims to empower girls
LYNN – Sophie Alcindor greets you when you walk into a room.She looks you in the eye when you speak to her, and she speaks with an assuredness she said she... Read more.
MLK Day brings community together
LYNN – From the Boys and Girls Club’s basement and the gymnasium at Girls Inc. to the kitchen at My Brother’s Table and the halls of the Grand... Read more.
Human rights panel to address complaint against State Police
LYNN – The Lynn Human Rights Commission will sit down with Police Chief Kevin Coppinger tonight to address a complaint filed last year before tackling two... Read more.
Kindling the fire of learning
LYNN – It was impressive when, as a 17-year-old high school senior, Aaron Rothbard raised $2,000 to buy digital microscopes for the Ford Elementary School,... Read more.
Students taken by a captive audience
LYNN – Breed Middle School teacher Nancy Mades-Byrd struck a nerve when she asked her students to take a side on killer whales in captivity.”Students... Read more.
Higher number than anticipated expected at Lynn Youth Count
LYNN – The Lynn Youth Count has been pushed back to the end of the month and is turning into a powerful community effort.”It’s the first time it’s... Read more.
Event aims to cement relationship between Khmer community, City Hall
LYNN – The Khmer community is a hesitant participant when it comes to local government, but Kirirath Saing, known in Mayor Judith Flanagan Kennedy’s... Read more.
Tech tour opens students’ eyes to possibilities
LYNN – Marshall Middle School eighth-grader Juan Avelino had planned to go to English High School until this week, when he visited Lynn Vocational Technical... Read more.
Nahant man scales mountain tops
NAHANT – Nahant resident Michael Stempek is one of fewer than 700 people who have climbed all 115 mountain peaks located in the Northeast but for his biggest... Read more.
Revere High educator chosen to turn teachers into leaders
REVERE – Revere High School English teacher Nancy Barile has been chosen to participate in a national initiative that aims to turn teachers into leaders within... Read more.