LYNN — This Sunday, the New Lynn Coalition, along with several other organizations, are holding an event to … [Read more...] about Lynn groups demonstrate support for Haiti
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Translators bridging language gaps in City Hall
Craig Dawe
LYNN — In an effort to improve language accessibility at City Hall, translators have been helping facilitate … [Read more...] about Translators bridging language gaps in City Hall
City Council approves Housing Stability Ordinance
Zach Laird
LYNN — On Tuesday evening, the City Council voted unanimously in favor of the Housing Stability Ordinance, … [Read more...] about City Council approves Housing Stability Ordinance
BARRETT: They ate plenty
Joey Barrett
Let’s hope one touchdown didn’t equal one plate of food. That wouldn’t have ended too well. Another … [Read more...] about BARRETT: They ate plenty
Lynn promotes diversity with equity audit
Zach Laird
LYNN — The City Council gathered on Tuesday to discuss the city's first equity audit, designed to help foster … [Read more...] about Lynn promotes diversity with equity audit
Cuffe-McGinn thanked for lifetime of service
Zach Laird
LYNN — After 90 years of service to the Greater Lynn Community, the Cuffe-McGinn Funeral Home was recently … [Read more...] about Cuffe-McGinn thanked for lifetime of service
Classical escapes English in powderpuff thriller
Joey Barrett
LYNN — The Lynn Classical vs. Lynn English powderpuff game, an annual tradition in which senior girls compete … [Read more...] about Classical escapes English in powderpuff thriller
Parent alleges bullying on KIPP football team
Joey Barrett
LYNN — According to a parent of a KIPP Academy freshman on the junior varsity football team, multiple bullying … [Read more...] about Parent alleges bullying on KIPP football team
In the blink of an eye, Lynn’s “Speedy” Rashidi was back
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REVERE — After almost two years out of action, welterweight standout “Speedy” Rashidi Ellis (25-1, 16 KOs), of … [Read more...] about In the blink of an eye, Lynn’s “Speedy” Rashidi was back
Lynn’s Rashidi Ellis returns home Oct. 25
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LYNN — On Friday, Oct. 25, "Speedy" Rashidi Ellis (24-1, 15 KOs) headlines an exciting 7-bout CES Boxing card … [Read more...] about Lynn’s Rashidi Ellis returns home Oct. 25
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Hot (or cold) off the presses: Item Cafe opens its doors on Exchange Street
Matteo Valente
“This is great for the community.” “Can’t recommend enough!” “Definitely our new go-to spot!” These are some … [Read more...] about Hot (or cold) off the presses: Item Cafe opens its doors on Exchange Street
A busy week of Lynn running events
Joey Barrett
LYNN — Whether you’re 3 or 87 years old, if you’re a fan of running events, Lynn was the place to be … [Read more...] about A busy week of Lynn running events
The man behind Saugus’ Appleton’s Pulpit
Kelan Flynn
SAUGUS — At Appleton’s Pulpit, in 1687, Major Samuel Appleton of Ipswich held a speech in which he denounced … [Read more...] about The man behind Saugus’ Appleton’s Pulpit
Mystery author takes inspiration from the North Shore
Sidnee Short
LYNN — Lynn native Michael Walsh talked with The Item Friday, and unraveled the mystery of what it’s like to … [Read more...] about Mystery author takes inspiration from the North Shore
Adam Hawkes, Saugus’ first white settler
Kelan Flynn
SAUGUS — Adam Hawkes, Saugus's inaugural white settler, could not have foreseen the historic legacy he and his … [Read more...] about Adam Hawkes, Saugus’ first white settler
Beyond Walls’ CEO tells all — except future plans
Vivian Mançellari
If you happen to use public transportation and need a way to remember Lynn as your stop, you might consider … [Read more...] about Beyond Walls’ CEO tells all — except future plans
Lynn students launch boat they built from scratch
Vivian Mançellari
LYNN — For the second year in a row, high-school students in the city built and launched a boat from … [Read more...] about Lynn students launch boat they built from scratch
Fecteau-Leary graduates 39
Vivian Mançellari
LYNN — Fecteau-Leary Junior/Senior High School's graduation ceremony was a day of firsts on Thursday. A … [Read more...] about Fecteau-Leary graduates 39
Harrington Elementary celebrates Reads Day
Vivian Mançellari
LYNN — Harrington Elementary School celebrated Reads Day, an annual celebration of literature and reading at … [Read more...] about Harrington Elementary celebrates Reads Day
RAW’s Artists in Action raise awareness of food insecurity
Vivian Mançellari
LYNN — Raw Art Works teamed up with Lynn Community Fridge for a project created by students of the Artists in … [Read more...] about RAW’s Artists in Action raise awareness of food insecurity