Very disappointed To The Editor: I am deeply disappointed by the recent actions of Michael Lindsay, President of Gordon College. Mr. Lindsay recently signed a letter asking President Obama for a religious exemption from the law banning employment discrimination against…
Month: July 2014
Lynn Students Receive Scholarships for Health and Science Studies
Twin sisters from Lynn English and a Lynn Tech student were this year’s recipients of the Richard and Ellen Penley Health and Science Scholarship. Megan Hansen, Karina Ross and Karla Ross were presented the scholarship by Richard Penley, who has…
Lynn Celebrates the Fourth
Mother Nature briefly intervened with some inclement weather but Lynn residents finally had the opportunity to view the annual Fourth of July fireworks exhibition as part of the city’s observance of the 238th birthday of the United States of America.
From NYU to NSMT: Eller Set to Star in ‘The Little Mermaid’
Adrienne Eller had a most interesting journey to the lead role in the New England premiere of Disney’s “The Little Mermaid” that opened this week at North Shore Music Theatre in Beverly. Eller was initially cast in the ensemble but…
Wyoma in District 16 Final: Alcock, Anderson Hit Game-winning Home Runs
The Wyoma Little League All-Star team is ready for the District 16 championship round tonight (Thursday) after winning four straight games and emerging from the winners’ bracket. Manager Rick Anderson’s contingent can lay claim to the district title with a…
Patricia Hebert Named New Drewicz Principal
Superintendent Dr. Catherine C. Latham announced the appointment of Patricia Hebert as principal of Drewicz Elementary School. Hebert had been serving as Program Specialist at Ingalls Elementary School. Hebert holds a bachelor’s degree and a master’s in education from Salem…
A Great Tribute to John Hoffman
In a first-class tribute to a first-class sportsman, long-time Lynn resident John Hoffman was honored at a special dinner at the Nahant Country Club on June 19. First, we must commend dinner chair Al Melanson for putting together such a…
Lynn Breakers Girls Soccer Head for International Play
The Lynn Breakers U-18 Girls Soccer team fared well at this weekend’s Massachusetts Tournament of Champions winning 2 games and dropping 1. They finished their season with an overall record of 13-2, including tournament play. The Breakers easily won their…
Gannon Junior Golf Clinic Returns
The Gannon Junior Golf Clinic is continuing under the leadership of golf pro Dave Sibley at the Gannon Municipal Golf Course. Sibley is carrying on the popular youth golfing tradition that former pro Mike Foster oversaw during his reign at…
Obituaries 07-10-2014
Florence Tomczykowski Retired Lynn School Department Secretary Florence J. (Kolodziej) Tomczykowski of Lynn died July 4 at The Kaplan Family Hospice House, Danvers after a long illness. Born in Lynn she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Anna…