LYNN — At Red Rock Park Sunday evening, community members, educators, and activists came together for a … [Read more...] about Vigil held for Lynn mom facing deportation
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An Appreciation: Remembering Lynn’s youngest fire chief, Curtis Numberg
Sophia Harris
LYNN — For Lynn’s Don Castle, memories of former Lynn Fire Chief Curtis T. Numberg stretch back nearly four … [Read more...] about An Appreciation: Remembering Lynn’s youngest fire chief, Curtis Numberg
Mother’s Day in Lynn for three women in recovery
Deyscha Smith
LYNN — This Mother’s Day, three women in Lynn are celebrating strength — and recovery — through their own … [Read more...] about Mother’s Day in Lynn for three women in recovery
Lynn secures $100K for water access
Briana Alvarez
LYNN — A new climate resiliency initiative in Lynn will bring accessible drinking water and irrigation access … [Read more...] about Lynn secures $100K for water access
Local historian’s ‘Queer Heroes’ book launch draws standing ovation at Lynn Museum
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LYNN — Four centuries of erased, marginalized, and forgotten history were brought into the light on Saturday … [Read more...] about Local historian’s ‘Queer Heroes’ book launch draws standing ovation at Lynn Museum
Weekend roundup: Big Blue stay red hot on the diamond
Joey Barrett
Call it a stellar Saturday for Swampscott’s baseball team, which extended its winning streak to seven games … [Read more...] about Weekend roundup: Big Blue stay red hot on the diamond
Strong weekends from St. Mary’s, Lynn Tech, and Peabody underclassmen
Joey Barrett
Underclassmen ran away with the weekend as the Catholic Central League, Northeastern Conference, and … [Read more...] about Strong weekends from St. Mary’s, Lynn Tech, and Peabody underclassmen
14-inning showdown ends with St. Mary’s on top
Mark Aboyoun
LYNN — It took four hours and 14 innings to decide Friday’s battle between two teams in solid postseason … [Read more...] about 14-inning showdown ends with St. Mary’s on top
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Roundup: Classical, English softballers win
Joey Barrett
The Lynn English and Lynn Classical softball teams took care of business Friday evening. A battle between … [Read more...] about Roundup: Classical, English softballers win
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Police logs 5/07/2026
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Lynn breaks ground on affordable housing on Market Street
Deyscha Smith
LYNN — On 144 Market St., an empty lot will soon be transformed into 35 new affordable condominium units — … [Read more...] about Lynn breaks ground on affordable housing on Market Street
Eastern Bank taps Chen for director role
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LYNN — Eastern Bank today announced a key leadership update within its Commercial Lending Team. Senior Vice … [Read more...] about Eastern Bank taps Chen for director role
Staying in tune with some golden oldies
Erin Hickey
SWAMPSCOTT — Growing up in Swampscott, Jeff Myerow remembers the moment rock music first grabbed hold of him. … [Read more...] about Staying in tune with some golden oldies
Senate advances PROTECT Act
Briana Alvarez
LYNN — The Massachusetts Senate voted overwhelmingly on Thursday to advance sweeping legislation aimed at … [Read more...] about Senate advances PROTECT Act
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Roundup: Elmer Duran’s 1,000th assist sparks Tech
Joey Barrett
A lot of people might stretch the truth and say, “Oh, I’ve done it 1,000 times,” but as of Thursday evening, … [Read more...] about Roundup: Elmer Duran’s 1,000th assist sparks Tech
Police Logs: May 6, 2026
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All address information, particularly arrests, reflects police records. In the event of a perceived … [Read more...] about Police Logs: May 6, 2026
Explosive plays give St. Mary’s a pair of wins
Mark Aboyoun
LYNN — Two-time defending state champion St. Mary’s hosted its first flag football game at Manning Field in … [Read more...] about Explosive plays give St. Mary’s a pair of wins
Msgr. Paul V. Garrity: Pope Leo XIV, soldiers, and war
Msgr. Paul V. Garrity
One year ago, on May 8, 2025, Cardinal Robert Prevost appeared on the Vatican balcony as Pope Leo XIV. His … [Read more...] about Msgr. Paul V. Garrity: Pope Leo XIV, soldiers, and war