Pair charged with kidnapping, assault, robbery
BY GAYLA CAWLEY LYNN — A woman was kidnapped and assaulted by three men on Tuesday. A 43-year-old Lynn woman was walking on Union Street at about 3:30 a.m. when a dark-colored Mercedes SUV pulled up...
View ArticleNorth Shore Navigators: Home Town Player
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 ArticleCharity begins at home . . . even when home is in Sudan
ITEM PHOTO BY OWEN O’ROURKE Emmanuel Sebit discusses his life prior to arriving in America. BY DILLON DURST LYNN — Emmanuel Sebit isn’t fond of New England weather. But a winter storm is nothing...
View ArticleWayne Alarm Safety Tip
SPONSORED BY WAYNE ALARM AND HONEYWELL. Home Hacks To Conceal Your Valuables Burglars can very smart and calculate the risk of breaking and entering into each home. Professional burglars don’t want...
View ArticleIs the Lynnway the ugliest street in America?
ITEM PHOTO BY OWEN O’ROURKE One sign that may impact the perception of the Lynnway is the Starbucks sign. Good luck finding it in the photo above. BY THOMAS GRILLO LYNN — For as long as anyone can...
View ArticleMargaret M. Riley, 59
Watertown — Margaret M. Riley, age 59, of Watertown, died Monday after a brief illness. Born in Lynn, she was the daughter of Claire E. (Moran) Riley-Castraberti of Lynnfield, and the late Richard M....
View ArticleMary E. Senk, 89
Lynnfield — Mary E. Senk, 89, of Lynnfield, died on Wednesday, May 25, at the Union Hospital in Lynn. Born in Lynn on June 4, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Edmund and Anna (O’Neil) Barrett....
View ArticleMary A. Annese, 84
Boca Raton, Fla. — Mary Agnes (McDonough) Annese, 84, of Boca Raton, Fla., formerly of Lynn, died peacefully on May 23, 2016, after a lengthy illness. Born in Lynn on Feb. 27, 1932, she was a longtime...
View ArticleLynnway should be Lynn’s road to success
“There has to be the political will…” Those words spoken by a former Framingham Planning Board member summarize the 1,500-word story on the Lynnway published in Wednesday’s Item. With all its problems...
View ArticlePolice Log: 5-26-2016
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 ArticleSwampscott police make veterans day
BY GAYLA CAWLEY SWAMPSCOTT — A 23-year-old man was arrested for stealing a donation bucket from an elderly World War II veteran on Wednesday. Swampscott Police Officer Michael Serino saw Michael...
View ArticleFrom Goodridge Street to Zambia
ITEM PHOTO BY OWEN O’ROURKE Simon Pilecki, a graduate of Lynn English High School and Emmanuel College, packs for a two-year stint in the Peace Corps, where he will be stationed in Zambia. BY GAYLA...
View ArticleLynn home sales sail
BY THOMAS GRILLO LYNN — Sales of single-family homes in Lynn doubled last month making it the best April in more than a decade. “The last time we sold this many houses in April was 2005,” said Eugene...
View ArticleNorth Shore Navigators: Countdown to Home Opener
SPONSORED BY NS NAVIGATORS. The Home Opener for the North Shore Navigators is just a few days away! 2016 Navigators baseball returns on Opening Night—Saturday, June 4th—complete with all of the fun and...
View ArticleWayne Alarm Safety Tip
SPONSORED BY WAYNE ALARM AND HONEYWELL. Home Hacks To Conceal Your Valuables Burglars can very smart and calculate the risk of breaking and entering into each home. Professional burglars don’t want...
View ArticlePolice Log: 5-27-2016
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 ArticleRevere salutes fallen heroes
Mary Ellen Callahan, a Gold Star family member with Massachusetts Fallen Heroes, speaks with Revere High School students about her son, Marine Sgt. William J. Callahan, who died while serving in Iraq...
View ArticleBilly Carroll a very special Olympian
ITEM PHOTO BY OWEN O’ROURKE Billy Carroll will be throwing the javelin in the Special Olympics at Boston University and Harvard this weekend. BY MICHELE DURGIN LYNN — Billy Carroll knows what he wants...
View ArticleSt. Mary’s says farewell to seniors
PHOTO BY PAULA MULLER Graduates of St. Mary’s High School throw their caps in the air on the steps of Lynn City Hall at the end of the ceremony. BY GAYLA CAWLEY LYNN — St. Mary’s High School graduated...
View ArticleThinking big is right up Demakes’ Alley
ITEM PHOTO BY OWEN O’ROURKE The chimney at 175 Alley St. in Lynn is being taken down one small section at a time. BY THOMAS GRILLO A wrecking ball is demolishing the former Atlantic Coast Seafood...
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