Holy Family Church prepping for delicious Festa Italiana
LYNN – “Italian food brings out the best in everybody,” said Bill Travascio. “Everybody likes Italian food.”That?s the spirit the Italian... Read more.
Lynn honors disabled through flag-raising ceremony
LYNN – Mayor Judith Flanagan Kennedy joined advocates for the Americans with Disabilities Act on Tuesday for a flag-raising ceremony at City Hall Square to... Read more.
Hundreds attend music fest in Lynn Woods
LYNN – Hundreds of people braved Saturday?s high temperatures to attend the Hodgepodge Music Festival held at Lynn Woods? amphitheatre.?It?s like Lynn?s own... Read more.
Singer Josh Groban donates to RAW, invites group to concert at Garden
LYNN – Shelby Morrison didn?t know she?d be receiving anything other than jet lag when she returned from the Americans and the Arts conference in California,... Read more.
Scholarships delight Marblehead grads
MARBLEHEAD – A long-running scholarship foundation continued in its quest to fund the college dreams of a select group of Marblehead High School graduates... Read more.
Summer in the city; Hydration key for outdoor workers sweltering in the sun
When the temperatures climb into the 90s, outdoor workers don?t have the option of escaping to the beach or hiding inside an air-conditioned office.Ray Elie, a resident... Read more.
Police, fire crews on guard against fireworks use
It’s illegal to buy, sell or possess fireworks in the state of Massachusetts.But that doesn’t stop Massachusetts residents from buying them.”Probably... Read more.
Residents, politicians debate proposal to legalize fireworks
A proposal by state Rep. Richard Bastien, R-Gardner, could make fireworks legal in Massachusetts, leaving local citizens, fire departments and politicians with mixed... Read more.
Historic Lynn Methodist church to close Sunday
LYNN – Trinity United Methodist Church will close its doors Sunday after 138 years of service, due to dwindling membership and a less than perfect economy.The... Read more.
Locals soak in summer
The sunny skies and warm temperatures prompted many residents to hit area beaches on the first day of summer Tuesday.Two seniors at Fisherman’s Beach in Swampscott... Read more.