Lynn’s Mike Clougherty (14) and Brian Clougherty (18) of the Jets celebrate a goal against Everett at Connery Skating Rink on Saturday afternoon, Jan. 6. The Jets had a huge 10-5 win on the strong performance of Brian Clougherty, who…
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Paris is Grand:Classical Star Surpasses 1,000-Point Milestone
By Cary Shuman Bill Devin is sending the Lynn Classical High School girls basketball 1,000-point club banner to Indian Orchard. “Indian Orchard is in Springfield (Massachusetts) and that’s where the Nixon Company is that makes the banners,” said Devin, director…
Thomas McGee Addresses City Council for First Time as Mayor
By John Lynds Tuesday night’s Lynn City Council meeting began with a suspension of the rules to allow Council President Darren Cyr to invite newly sworn in Lynn Mayor Thomas McGee up to the podium to say a few words.…
Governor Baker Among Speakers for Salem State Presidential Inauguration
Salem State University President John D. Keenan will be inaugurated as the university’s 14th president on January 19, 2018. The ceremony and reception to follow are open to the public at no cost but tickets must be reserved at this…
Dorrington Takes Office as Executive Director of Lynn Community Television
By Cary Shuman Brian Dorrington, an award-winning producer and director, has big plans in his new job as the executive director of Lynn Community Television. Dorrington, 31, was appointed to the position by the LCTV board of directors and took…
St Mary’s Boys Hockey Wins Chris Serino Christmas Classic
There have been some extraordinary moments for the St. Mary’s High School boys hockey program through the years under the leadership of coach Mark Lee, including a Division 1 state championship at the Garden in 2017. But the Spartans’ back-to-back…
Transition Team in Place at St Mary’s
As the search for a replacement for Head of School Grace Cotter Regan moves forward, a transition team has been appointed at St. Mary’s. Mary Delaney is serving as chief transition officer and interim head of school; Jeff Newhall, the…
A Vision of Lynn’s Boundless Future
The Inaugural Address of our newly elected Mayor, Thomas M. McGee, heralds a new era of optimism and progressiveness for the City of Lynn. “As mayor, I will not just imagine the new opportunities for Lynn,” said McGee. “I will…
Freezin’ for a Reason Will Honor the Memory of Michele Durgin
By Cary Shuman Maura Durgin-Scully said the entire Durgin family is “very humbled and grateful” that the Freezin’ For a Reason team will donate the proceeds of the Jan. 1 Polar Plunge on Short Beach in Nahant to the Michele…
Markos to the Rescue:Brothers Deli Owner Saves Dog Owned by Customer Brenda White
By Cary Shuman GLSS employee Brenda White has been a loyal customer of Brothers Deli in Lynn for 25 years, and she and her husband, Dr. Matthew Mallen, have gotten to know owner George Markos very well while enjoying their…