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 ShortLYNN — 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 CammalleriLYNN — 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 CammalleriLYNN — 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 JenningsLYNN – 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 JenningsHistory 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 JenningsAt 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 JenningsLYNN — 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 JenningsLYNN – 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 editorTo 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 EditorialIn 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
BARBER: Lynn voters made a statement Tuesday
Rachel BarberPizza paid for by the company’s credit card fueled Item reporters Tuesday night as we worked to bring you … [Read more...] about BARBER: Lynn voters made a statement Tuesday
LTE: Colucci endorses Coppola for Ward 4 in Lynn
To the editorTo the editor: I am writing in support of Donna Coppola for Ward 4 councilor. Donna is a wife, … [Read more...] about LTE: Colucci endorses Coppola for Ward 4 in Lynn
LTE: Any of Lynn’s candidates will be an asset to the City Council
To the editorTo the editor: As an attendee at the Oct. 30. councilor-at-large and ward councilors’ forum at NSCC, I was … [Read more...] about LTE: Any of Lynn’s candidates will be an asset to the City Council
LTE: Donald Castle, a fine son, will make a fine city councilor
To the editorTo the editor: My son Donald Castle is a candidate for councilor-at-large this year. When Donald told me he … [Read more...] about LTE: Donald Castle, a fine son, will make a fine city councilor
Lynn to tackle food insecurity with new policy council
James BartlettLYNN — The city has a new body tasked with tackling food insecurity. The Food Policy Council will provide … [Read more...] about Lynn to tackle food insecurity with new policy council
LTE: Nicole McClain for Lynn City Council
To the editorTo the editor and citizens of Lynn: It is my pleasure to write this letter endorsing City … [Read more...] about LTE: Nicole McClain for Lynn City Council
O’Brien to retire early after a half-century in politics
James BartlettLYNN — A long-serving local public official is calling it a career. John O’Brien, 72, has spent nearly all … [Read more...] about O’Brien to retire early after a half-century in politics
Lynn councilor returns home to a hero’s welcome
James BartlettLYNN — A city councilor received a hero’s welcome when he returned to his home country. Coco Alinsug said … [Read more...] about Lynn councilor returns home to a hero’s welcome
Candidates react to preliminary results in Lynn
James BartlettCorrection: Due to a reporter's error, an earlier version of this article misquoted City Councilor-at-Large … [Read more...] about Candidates react to preliminary results in Lynn















