Archive for September, 2009

Primary Day is here. Lynn residents wanting to have a say in how this city is run need to get out and vote. If you are a voter, call three or four voters you know and make sure they go to their ward and precinct headquarters to cast a vote. In neighboring Revere, that... »

By Joshua Resnek The mayor didn’t meet his match at the debate held last Thursday at the Orthodox synagogue, Ahabat Shalom, on Ocean Street. What transpired there between the candidates is what voters can expect during this year of our discontent – posturing by those who want to unseat Clancy, a reiteration of everything... »

By Cary Shuman New Gannon Golf Course member Anne Fraser was current professional golfing star Morgan Pressel’s high school coach at St. Andrews High School in Boca Raton, Florida, but Fraser was also an excellent player. Fraser, 29, was a college champion at Rutgers University and later at Florida Atlantic University and qualified for... »

Story and Photos By Cary Shuman With a sudden death playoff, the 20th anniversary of the Mixed Classic provided a dramatic conclusion to the summer golfing season at Gannon Municipal Course in Lynn. John and Phyllis Berg prevailed over Steve Ross and Laurie Lynch to win the title on the first extra hole in... »

Labor Day has come and gone, finishing off the half-summer during this, the fall of our discontent. The government estimates that 14 million Americans are out of work. The unemployment rate is 9.7 percent and rising, although the numbers of those losing jobs is declining. We all know that the world economy was turned... »

Anna Guarino Known for Christmas display Anna (Roffo) Guarino of East Boston died on September 2. For many years, Mrs. Guarino and her husband, Mario, delighted the children of the East Boston community with a Christmas display around their home for all to come and enjoy. She was the beloved wife of Mario “The... »