Lynn only got a few inches of snow for the first storm of the season last Saturday night but it was the ice that followed in a flash freeze Sunday. The entire Finnegan family was out in for to clear…
Author: Journal Staff
Tutwiler Is Keynote Speaker at CMCC MLK Breakfast
The icy clenches of the first major winter storm were not enough to keep people away from the 33rd Annual Community Minority Cultural Center Martin Luther King Jr. holiday observation held at the Knight of Columbus Hall Monday morning. Attendees…
GALA Hopes to Expand the Arts Scene in Lynn
A new organization, GALA (Galleries at LynnArts), has begun in Lynn GALA is an arts based collective that is in the process of becoming a Collaborative Nonprofit Art Gallery located at 25 Exchange St.. GALA is the brainchild of Annette…
Lions Clubs of Lynn Holds Local Speech Contest
The three Lions clubs of Lynn – Wyoma, Shoe City and Lynn Lions – held a club-level speech contest that included participants from all five high schools in Lynn on Dec. 3, 2018. The topic of this year’s speech is…
Thank You, Jay Ash
When Gov. Charlie Baker was elected to his first term of office four years ago, his first major announcement was the appointment of Jay Ash to the post of Secretary of Housing and Economic Development. The announcement by Gov. Baker,…
Obituaries 01-24-2019
Virginia Pitkin Of Florida, formerly of Lynn Virginia A, Pitkin, 70, of Land O’Lakes, Florida passed away on Jan, 16. She was born in St. Augustine, Florida, then moved to Lynn at the age of one where she attended St.…
Bridgewell Names its Building The Kelly J. Martin Center
Bridgewell dedicated “The Kelly J. Martin Center” at a ceremony in honor of its former CEO’s outstanding 35-year career at the social and human services organization located on Boston Street in Lynn. Following is Interim CEO Chris Tuttle’s remarks at…
Lynn CHC Pilot Program Provides Much-Needed Access to Dermatology
If you have ever tried to get an appointment with a dermatologist, you know that it can be weeks or even months for the next available opening. One reason, according to a Jan. 3, article in the New England Journal…
What Would Dr Martin Luther King Think?
When one considers that it has been almost 51 years since Dr. Martin Luther King was assassinated, it is easy to understand why so many of our fellow Americans today have so little understanding of who he was and what…
A Benefit for the Kelly J. Martin Memorial Fund:Cold Resolve
A mild temperature with a slight gust of wind brought out 200 charitable swimmers on New Year’s Day without the fear of the Polar Express. This annual charitable event for 2019 was designated to the Kelly J. Martin Memorial Fund.…