Feds: Schools must have translators
LYNN – Beginning today, School Department administrators must notify parents of all 14,800 students about “the availability of free language assistance... Read more.
Lynn rejects headstone with F-word
LYNN – “Inappropriate language,” including the F-word, is not welcome in Pine Grove Cemetery.Cemetery commissioners this week rejected a local... Read more.
St. Mary’s grad accepts award on behalf of school beneficiary, friend
LYNN – Edward Collins came to St. Mary’s Tuesday to see the school he graduated from 61 years ago and to accept an award named after his friend and notable... Read more.
Lynn, Revere mayors vow no layoffs
LYNN – Revere?s and Lynn?s mayors say they can craft budgets for the spending year that begins July 1 that avoid municipal worker layoffs in the face of potential... Read more.
Empire Loan opens on Lynnway with donations, mayoral praise
LYNN – Empire Loan opened its Lynnway pawn shop Monday with a $5,000 donation to local non-profit agencies and praise from Mayor Judith Flanagan Kennedy.”Pawn... Read more.
DOR official: Mino’s Roast Beef seized
LYNN – The owner of a Lynn roast beef restaurant denied owing $98,000 in unpaid meals and corporate taxes, a day after state revenue officials seized his restaurant.James... Read more.
GAR improvements planned as second annual Civil War commemoration plans unfold
LYNN – Grand Army of the Republic building curators are planning $180,000 in renovation work to the Andrew Street Civil War museum even as they prepare for... Read more.
Army vet struggling to find a place to live
LYNN – A disabled veteran who lost her apartment to an arson fire said she could lose her temporary home downtown any day now if she can?t find longer-term... Read more.
Cowdell: Time to update downtown traffic plan
LYNN – Downtown traffic patterns should be reviewed and rerouted if the city wants to capitalize on development interest ranging from a microbrewery to a college... Read more.
Record year for heroin overdoses in Lynn
LYNN – Heroin overdoses killed 22 people in Lynn in 2012 – double and in some cases even triple the number of fatalities in previous years – and... Read more.