It’s okay to admit it, Pats’ fans — we were rooting for Tom and Gronk in their playoff game for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this past Sunday against the New Orleans Saints. It has been jarring to see No. 12…
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‘It Ain’t Over Til It’s Over’: Baseball Legend Yogi Berra Appearing on Upcoming Stamps
Major League Baseball All-Star Yogi Berra was widely known for his colorful comments. Now, he receives a new distinction as the U.S. Postal Service announces several additional stamps to be issued in 2021 featuring him, science fiction and fantasy author…
Obituaries 01-21-2021
Arthur Anderson Retired Raytheon Software Quality Engineer Arthur J. Anderson of Hudson, 75, passed away on Saturday, January 16 surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife Peggy (Huddleson) Anderson of Hudson; his son, Sean Anderson and his…
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Advance in Your Career With Free Training at NSCC Earning industry certification can give you the edge up needed to advance in your career. North Shore Community College (NSCC) is offering a FREE Integrated Education & Training (IET) Information Technology…
Local Students in the News
Bucknell Students Named to Dean’s List Bucknell University has released the dean’s list for outstanding academic achievement during the fall semester of the 2020-21 academic year. A student must earn a grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a scale…
State Revenue Collections Total $2.842 Billion
Massachusetts Department of Revenue (DOR) Commissioner Geoffrey Snyder announced that December revenue collections totaled $2.842 billion, which was $230 million or 8.8 percent more than the actual collections in December 2019. FY2021 year-to-date collections totaled approximately $14.306 billion, which is $372 million…
City of Lynn COVID-19 Latest Update
The Lynn Public Health Department has confirmed that as of today, the number of active, confirmed positive COVID-19 cases is 2,110 with 169 new cases today. 10,784 Lynn residents have recovered and 166 have died. The total number of confirmed…
CMCC’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast Will Be a Virtual Celebration
Special to the Journal The Community Minority Cultural Center’s 35th Annual Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration will be a virtual event due to the coronavirus. CMCC leaders will host the virtual celebration on Monday, Jan. 18 at 11…
Baker-Polito Administration Announced the Launch of Programs to Boost Internet Connectivity
The Baker-Polito Administration announced three new programs to boost internet connectivity statewide, including a subsidy program to assist job seekers in the MassHire system that are facing a technology barrier. In addition, the Massachusetts Broadband Institute (MBI) at the MassTech…
We Must Never Forget the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
As we were watching on TV the dramatic events unfold in Washington last week when the Trump Mob stormed the Capitol, threatening the lives of the Vice President, members of Congress, and the police who tried to hold them back (and…