Lynn’s Roca supports at-risk youth
LYNN — State and local officials met to welcome Roca, a nonprofit that aims to curb urban violence and incarceration by counseling and supporting at-risk young adults, into its new location at the...
View ArticleThree arrested after Southside Avenue shooting
LYNN — Three men were arrested in connection to a shooting at 132 Southside Ave. Monday night. Kyle An, 18, of Lynn; Dakota Chau, 20, of Haverhill; and Andy Ly, 22, of Lynn were held in Lynn District...
View Article10-second lapse questioned in murder testimony
SALEM — As the trial of Lynn man Marcus Carlisle and Everett man Tyrell Berberena continued into its 10th day, Massachusetts State Trooper Brendan Carnes took the stand to examine security camera...
View ArticleMan shot multiple times on Lewis Street
LYNN — A 46 year-old man was shot multiple times at approximately 9:44 p.m. Tuesday on the second story of 119 Lewis St. Crime scene tape stretched around the corner of Autumn Street and Lewis Street...
View ArticleLast shots coming at Lynn vaccine site
LYNN – The city’s state-funded COVID-19 testing site, located at 2 State St., will close at the end of March along with the other 10 remaining sites in Massachusetts. Massachusetts health officials...
View ArticleEnforce Lynn parking rules city-wide
I am responding to a story in the Daily Item, March 11, “City to enforce parking rules to clean downtown streets.” I applaud both Public Works Commissioner Andrew Hall and Parking Director Robert...
View ArticleState legislators talk finance with Swampscott Select Board
SWAMPSCOTT — With less than a month before Town Meeting will vote on the town’s fiscal year 2024 municipal budget, Select Board members discussed state budgeting with Rep. Jenny Armini and Sen. Brendan...
View ArticleSt. Joseph’s of Lynn has new pastor
LYNN — St. Joseph’s Church welcomed a new pastor Sunday. Parishioners packed every pew in St. Joseph’s to watch Father Pablo Gomis be installed as the church’s pastor during a Mass presided over by...
View ArticleLynn observes National Overdose Awareness Day
LYNN — Members of the Recovery Exchange support center gathered at Red Rock Park Thursday evening to observe National Overdose Awareness Day in remembrance of those who died of opioid overdoses. People...
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