
Couple hopes to take ‘Crush Route’ to success
REVERE – Revere musician Michael S. Firicano and vocalist Marcella Ciambra have had considerable success over the past year with their rock cover band MSF,... Read more.

Foreigner’s Gimbel reflects on career
LYNN – Musician Thom Gimbel has come a long way since his days as a student at Boston’s Berklee College of Music.The multi-instrumentalist played the... Read more.

Transportation bill has $1.5M for Lynn ferry
LYNN – Gov. Deval Patrick’s signature on Thursday all but assured that Lynn officials will be doing some boat shopping next year.The $1.5 billion Transportation... Read more.

Cyber war rages in 6th District race
LYNN – The cyber war in the race for Massachusetts? Sixth Congressional District seat kicked into high gear on Thursday.The state Democratic Party launched... Read more.

Rave Imports aims to serve former Stutz Volvo patrons
LYNN – Volvo Master Mechanics Dave Kaplan and Ryan McShay worked together for much of the past decade at the former Stutz Volvo in Salem and later at 128 Volvo... Read more.

Lynn man has benefit Thursday to aid mom battling cancer
LYNN – Cherrie Raye Helmka has been a fitness fanatic for all of her adult life.The 1981 Lynn Tech graduate was a physical trainer and kickboxing instructor... Read more.

Boulderwood project work to resume
PEABODY – Developer David Solimine Jr. planned to resume site preparation work for his 110-unit Peabody subdivision this morning, after reaching an accord... Read more.

Editorial: Colleague of a rare breed
LYNN ?It?s a bittersweet day at The Item as the company celebrates the career of a man who has toiled behind the scenes to bring the news to Greater Lynn for just... Read more.

World Folk Festival Saturday at Lynn Heritage State Park
LYNN – The 4th Annual World Folk Festival is planned for Saturday from noon to 8 p.m. at Lynn Heritage State Park (rain date July 7).Organizer of the event,... Read more.

Kennedy: GE site should be sold by year’s end
LYNN – Senior executives at General Electric this week told city officials that the 22 acres of vacant company-owned land that has lain fallow for more than... Read more.