LYNN — The City Council was expected to vote on the Housing Stability Ordinance on Tuesday, but the meeting … [Read more...] about Council to vote on enhancing tenants’ rights
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Lynn Council names ADA leaders
Kelan Flynn
LYNN — At a City Council meeting, councilors unanimously approved two Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) … [Read more...] about Lynn Council names ADA leaders
LTTE: Now is not the time
To The Editor
To the editor, Now is not the time for a 47% student population increase at Lynn’s charter school, KIPP … [Read more...] about LTTE: Now is not the time
City Council hears update from Opioid Working Group
Emily Rosenberg
LYNN — Opioid Prevention Specialist Candice McClory gave the City Council an update on the Opioid Working … [Read more...] about City Council hears update from Opioid Working Group
Literacy empowers students in Lynn
Emily Rosenberg
LYNN — Danissa Lopez, a bilingual reading specialist for the city's school district, presented strategies to … [Read more...] about Literacy empowers students in Lynn
City Council approves FY25 budget and purchase of Eastern Bank
Emily Rosenberg
LYNN — The City Council voted to approve a $517,267,001 budget for fiscal year 2025, including $249,450,000 … [Read more...] about City Council approves FY25 budget and purchase of Eastern Bank
Lynn City Council will consider giving itself $7,500 raise
Sophia Harris
LYNN — The City Council voted to schedule a public hearing regarding the fiscal year 2025 budget, which … [Read more...] about Lynn City Council will consider giving itself $7,500 raise
Drownings prompt warning signs in Lynn
Sidnee Short and Sophia Harris
LYNN — The City Council voted unanimously to improve safety measures in Lynn Woods after a man drowned there … [Read more...] about Drownings prompt warning signs in Lynn
Lynn SeeClickFix students honored by City Council
Brianna McCadden
Thurgood Marshall Middle School students were honored at the City Council meeting for bringing the app … [Read more...] about Lynn SeeClickFix students honored by City Council
Lynn youth could find opportunity in ARPA funding
Brianna McCadden
LYNN — The grants manager for the city's American Rescue Plan Act funding presented an update on expenditures … [Read more...] about Lynn youth could find opportunity in ARPA funding
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Barkland Avenue Dog Park to receive an upgrade
Sidnee Short
LYNN — There are improvements coming to Barkland Avenue Dog Park, thanks to a gift of labor from Obtek … [Read more...] about Barkland Avenue Dog Park to receive an upgrade
Lynn sees first $643K earmark from ‘Millionaire’s Tax’
Anthony Cammalleri
LYNN — The City Council voted to allocate its first $643,070 allotment from the Commonwealth's Fair Share … [Read more...] about Lynn sees first $643K earmark from ‘Millionaire’s Tax’
City sets hearing for $166.59M Pickering borrowing
Anthony Cammalleri
LYNN — City Council voted unanimously to approve a public hearing to determine whether the city will borrow … [Read more...] about City sets hearing for $166.59M Pickering borrowing
New Lynn City Council, School Committee inaugurated
James Jennings
LYNN – The latest iterations of the City Council and School Committee were sworn into office in a ceremony at … [Read more...] about New Lynn City Council, School Committee inaugurated
Obed Matul to make history as Lynn’s first Latino city councilor
James Jennings
History will be made Tuesday night when Obed Matul is sworn in as Lynn’s first Latino city councilor. The … [Read more...] about Obed Matul to make history as Lynn’s first Latino city councilor
Lynn City Council honors three outgoing members
James Jennings
At its final meeting of 2023, the Lynn City Council honored three departing members. Ward 1 Councilor Wayne … [Read more...] about Lynn City Council honors three outgoing members
Lynn council green-lights South Harbor plan
James Jennings
LYNN — The largest investment in the city's history got the green light from the City Council Tuesday … [Read more...] about Lynn council green-lights South Harbor plan
Lynn seeks grant to restore Historic Fountain Plaza
James Jennings
LYNN – The City Council, Tuesday, voted to authorize Mayor Jared Nicholson to seek a $350,000 grant for the … [Read more...] about Lynn seeks grant to restore Historic Fountain Plaza
LTE: Running for Lynn City Council was an awesome experience
To the editor
To the editor: Earlier this year, I made the decision to run for the City Council. At the time I was both … [Read more...] about LTE: Running for Lynn City Council was an awesome experience
Editorial: Election coverage by the numbers
Item Editorial
In Wednesday’s edition of The Daily Item, we ran the unofficial, preliminary results of Tuesday’s elections in … [Read more...] about Editorial: Election coverage by the numbers