Police Log: 5-21-2016
All address information, particularly arrests, reflect police records. In the event of a perceived inaccuracy, it is the sole responsibility of the concerned party to contact the relevant police...
View ArticleSchools ordered secured after Lynn armed robbery
BY THOR JOURGENSEN LYNN — Three public schools were ordered “secured in place” for an hour Friday while officers searched for three men police said robbed a man at gunpoint. The 29-year-old Lynn...
View ArticleState treasurer gets a read on Harrington
PHOTO BY PAULA MULLER State Treasurer Deborah Goldberg, center front, who read “Alexander Who Used to be Rich Last Sunday,” poses with Harrington students dressed as their favorite characters. BY...
View ArticleLynn gets creative about downtown
ITEM FILE PHOTO Lynn Museum Executive Director Drew Russo. BY THOR JOURGENSEN LYNN — Art can fuel an economic engine reviving downtowns like Lynn’s. That was the message Creative Economy Association of...
View ArticleWayne Alarm Staff: Great Joy in Giving Back
SPONSORED BY WAYNE ALARM AND HONEYWELL. Wayne Alarm Systems Community Service Project Wayne Alarm Systems is a local company with over 28 years of running our operation out of the city of Lynn,...
View ArticleAnne M. Ruth, 95
LYNN — Anne M. (Barry) Ruth, 95, of Lynn, died May 19, 2016, in the Abbott House Nursing Home after a lengthy illness. She was the wife of the late James J. Ruth with whom she shared 59 years of...
View ArticleJames P. Gigas, 88
LYNN — James P. Gigas “Jim,” age 88, of Lynn, passed away Friday, May 20, 2016, in the Chelsea Soldier’s Home. Born and raised in Lynn, he attended Tracy and Breed Schools and with taking Industrial...
View ArticleJoanne M. Coogan, 75
LYNN — Joanne M. (Juley) Coogan, age 75, of Lynn, died Wednesday in Lawrence General Hospital after a lengthy illness. A lifelong Lynn resident, she was the daughter of the late Eleanor (Cefalo)...
View ArticleAlfred Chiaraluce, 88
LYNN — Mr. Alfred Chiaraluce, age 88, of Lynn, formerly of Somerville and Medford, died on Monday, May 23, 2016, after a lengthy illness. He was the husband of Margaret E. “Marge” (Bagley) Chiaraluce,...
View ArticlePolice Log: 5-24-2016
All address information, particularly arrests, reflect police records. In the event of a perceived inaccuracy, it is the sole responsibility of the concerned party to contact the relevant police...
View ArticleShooting, chase lead to arrest of Lynn pair
BY GAYLA CAWLEY LYNN — Two men were arrested after a shooting led to a police chase last Friday. Officers responded to 122 Essex St. on a report of a gunshot. Upon arrival, police were met by a...
View ArticleMarblehead on target with tough traffic safety stance
ITEM PHOTO BY OWEN O’ROURKE Marblehead police have determined the threat posed by school bus scofflaws is severe enough to put police officers on buses and driving undercover to catch violators. They...
View ArticleWendy’s customer charged with pointing gun at employee
BY GAYLA CAWLEY LYNN — Tony Collado, 42, was so enraged that Wendy’s got his order wrong, that he pointed a gun at an employee. The Lynn man was arrested and charged with assault with a dangerous...
View ArticleHorton hears a rave review at Sacred Heart
BY LIZ SOOLKIN LYNN — If you like it in a box, with a fox, in the rain, on a train, with a goat, on a boat, in a house or with a mouse, then you would have loved “Seussical,” the musical based on the...
View ArticleA third Lynn native in Sheriff’s race
ITEM PHOTO BY OWEN O’ROURKE Mark Archer is running for Essex County Sheriff. BY BRIDGET TURCOTTE LYNN — An East Lynn native with a background in law enforcement has his eye on the Essex County...
View ArticleNorth Shore Navigators: Summertime Means Baseball Time
SPONSORED BY NS NAVIGATORS. Today’s Player Profile is: Kyle Devin of Lynn, MA will be playing with the Navigators this summer. A catcher who played at Lynn Classical and then for a season at Stony...
View ArticleLast rites for St. Michael’s in Lynn
ITEM PHOTO BY OWEN O’ROURKE The now closed St. Michael’s Church on Summer Street in Lynn will be sold by the Boston Archdiocese. BY THOR JOURGENSEN LYNN — A West Lynn bastion of faith for more than 100...
View ArticleWayne Alarm Safety Tip
SPONSORED BY WAYNE ALARM AND HONEYWELL. Pre-Vacation Home Security Checklist With summer right around the corner, families are beginning to plan their summer getaways. Kids are soon to be out of...
View ArticlePrep baseball prevails over St. Mary’s
ITEM PHOTO: KATIE MORRISON St. Mary’s pitcher Louis Vidal throws a pitch during a game against St. John’s Prep at Fraser Field on Tuesday. By STEVE KRAUSE LYNN — Ask St. John’s Prep coach Dan Letarte...
View ArticlePolice Log: 5-25-2016
LYNN Arrests Kendrick Desormes, 19, of 25 School St., Salem, was arrested and charged with assault and battery, unarmed robbery and kidnapping at 6:26 a.m. Tuesday. Felix Frias, of 22 Warren St., was...
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