Lynnway Sports Center is home to hundreds of candlepin bowlers but the Dart Dolls are also having a ball at the Lynn establishment. The Dart Dolls are an all-female dart team that competes in the Minuteman Dart League against teams representing area VFW Posts and food establishments. Pamela Mangini and Dina Sweeney are the...
The Lynn Area Chamber of Commerce kicked off their first monthly Noontime Networking at Over Easy located at 55 Boston Street in Lynn. Noontime Networking is a new monthly networking program created by the LACC for business members: owners, managers and employees, to networking in a smaller group setting rather than a Business After...
What a difference a week makes. Last Monday, Council President Tim Phelan was the guy that topped the ticket every time out. On Tuesday night, that streak ended abruptly Buzzy Barton on his first run for public office, finished way out in front of the field of at-large council candidates. Barton didn’t just top...
The Lynn Babe Ruth Softball organization will honor the achievements of its two very successful softball teams, the New England champion 14-under team and the New England finalist 16-under team, at a banquet tonight (Tuesday) at the Old Tyme Restaurant. But the organization isn’t resting on its laurels from the memorable summer of 2011....
There is nothing quite like walking on Lynn/Nahant Beach on a late September day when the temperature is in the 80’s? Or how about taking a trek with the family in Lynn Woods late in September when the leaves are falling, the sky is blue and you’re wearing a t-shirt? In this topsy turvy...
The Primary Election last week proved a number of things about politics in this sprawling city. First, the outcome proved that it does not matter if you are black or white or Cambodian – you can find voters enough to qualify to run for the city council at large position. This is, obviously and...
Arthur Pierni Worked in Family Business, United Super Market Arthur A. Pierni of Revere died peacefully on September 22 at the Chelsea Jewish Rehabilitation and Nursing Home after a brief illness. He was 96 years old. He worked in the family business, United Super Market, originally located on Revere Street, Revere and later expanded...
Run by the Food Project, the Lynn Farmers’ Market is held every Thursday from 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. at the corner of Union and Exchange Streets. A variety of vendors selling local produce, honey, sauces and dressings, breads, and flowers are on hand and all accept EBT/Food Stamps, WIC and Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program...
Steve Krause, sports editor of the Daily Item, threw out one of the ceremonial first pitches in memory of his father Edward Krause at the Saugus Alumni Baseball Game Saturday at World Series Park. Edward Krause, a Saugus High School Class of 1938 graduate, was the captain of the 1937 and 1938 Sachem baseball...
Lynn goes to the polls Tuesday to decide who will make the ballot and who will not in the hotly contested at-large division of the city council. Ten people are running. Only 8 will make the cut for the Election Day finale. The School Committee is fielding 8 hopefuls, all of whose names will...