Lynn Councilor-at-Large Brian LaPierre has been a fan of the game show Jeopardy! since his years in high school. So it was with a touch of sadness and appreciation that the well-known Lynn resident sat down with his family last…
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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…
Local Artist Ciampa Helps McCourty Twins in NFL’s “My Cause, My Cleats”
When Devin McCourty returned a blocked field goal for a touchdown in the Patriots’ 45-0 win over the Los Angeles Chargers on Dec. 6, most fans were watching McCourty race into the end zone. Winthrop’s well-known artist and interior designer…
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…
The Grille of a Lifetime: Leblanc Takes Over Ownership of Fuddruckers
It is a classic hometown success story. A high school student begins working at a nationally known and highly regarded restaurant in her backyard. The industrious, young lady continues her employment there and becomes the popular general manager of that…
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Clougherty the Latest Lynn Star to Play Hockey for the BC Eagles
Keri Clougherty has been a standout at each level in her impressive ice hockey career. From her earliest days of skating in the Lynn Youth Hockey program, to her time with the Assabet Valley and Junior Eagles Tier 1 teams,…
McGee Lauds Speaker Deleo Upon His Retirement from House
Lynn Mayor Thomas M. McGee had an up-close look at the prestige and honor associated with being the Speaker of the Mass. House of Representatives. McGee’s father, the late Thomas W. McGee, served as Speaker of the House from 1975…