LACC welcomes Christopher’s Cafe
From left, LACC ambassadors Andrew and Maria Nazaro, Johannah Conway, Christopher’s Café team Lesley Brewer, Melissa Gordinas, Craig Jordan (back row), owner David Shalvoy (with scissors) and Bob...
View ArticleWalking the public education spending tightrope
ITEM FILE PHOTO Marshall Middle School. For Mayor Judith Flanagan Kennedy, formulating next year’s public school budget is a tightrope act as she juggles and concentrates on avoiding a fall into fiscal...
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Bennett Street Tire and Glass
SPONSORED BY BENNETT STREET TIRE AND GLASS. 60 Bennett Street, Lynn. Phone number: (781) 598-1613 Bennett Street Tire and Glass was opened in 1979. The owner, Gary Janice and his staff specialize...
View ArticleGame on for English grad
ITEM PHOTO BY OWEN O’ROURKE Nick Madden is working with a team at Wentworth Institute of Technology to develop a virtual reality start-up company. BY GAYLA CAWLEY LYNN — Nick Madden and his two college...
View ArticleHappy ending for Lynn search
FILE PHOTO Harrington Elementary student Laura Ofurie was found in the Nahant Rotary tot lot following a seven-hour search Monday. BY THOR JOURGENSEN LYNN — The seven-hour search for a missing...
View ArticleLynn delegation launches into Baker
FILE PHOTO Lynn Ferry. BY THOMAS GRILLO BOSTON — Lynn lawmakers chastised the Baker administration at a Beacon Hill hearing Monday for stranding the city’s ferry riders. “One of the top priorities for...
View ArticleMan arraigned for striking trooper with motorcycle
BY GAYLA CAWLEY BOSTON — Danilo DiRoche, the Lynn man who allegedly struck a State Police trooper with his motorcycle Saturday night in Revere, was arraigned in his hospital bed Tuesday. The trooper,...
View ArticleArrest warrant issued for father of murdered toddler
BY GAYLA CAWLEY BOSTON — Joseph Amoroso, the father of Bella Bond, the toddler whose body was found in a plastic bag on Boston’s Deer Island last year, failed to appear in Chelsea District Court...
View ArticleA shared sorrow
PHOTO BY ASSOCIATED PRESS Firefighters examine the back of an apartment complex following a fatal fire Monday in Manchester, N.H. Lynn Fire Chief James McDonald and fellow local firefighters know the...
View ArticleBreed Middle School Students Pay it forward
ITEM PHOTO BY OWEN O’ROURKE From left, Stephanie Perez, Zarna Balabbas, and Fatima Alabbasi, of Breed Middle School, pack books that will be turned over to representatives of anti-domestic violence...
View ArticleSmart Girls Summit showcases STEM career options
BY BRIDGET TURCOTTE LYNN — More than 120 Lynn girls will learn about science and math careers Saturday. Girls Inc. of Lynn, a non-profit organization that aims to inspire young ladies to be strong,...
View ArticleHopeful Lynn mother ‘looking ahead to better days’
PHOTO BY PAULA MULLER Miranda LeBrasseur holds a sign she has had printed in an attempt to find a kidney donor. BY MICHELE DURGIN LYNN — Hope is a word Miranda LeBrasseur uses a lot. A diabetic since...
View ArticleMissing Lynn girl is now in hands of DCF
FILE PHOTO Laura Ofurie. BY GAYLA CAWLEY LYNN — Laura Ofurie, the 8-year-old Lynn girl who was missing for seven hours before being found in the Nahant Rotary playground, was a runaway. Acting on a tip...
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Wayne Alarm Safety Tip
SPONSORED BY WAYNE ALARM AND HONEYWELL. “Advanced Protection Logic (APL)”: For years now, wireless “self-contained” security systems have been on the market. They offer a solution to homeowners and...
View ArticleMoulton: Baker is missing the boat in Lynn
ITEM FILE PHOTO The Lynn Ferry. BY THOMAS GRILLO U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton piled on Tuesday and joined the Lynn delegation in criticizing the Baker administration’s failure to fund the Lynn ferry that...
View ArticleSummer Happenings
PHOTO BY PAULA MULLER Talia Herbert of Saugus, Bella Miller of Stoneham and Shaylin Groark of Saugus, from left, cool off at Long Beach in Nahant. Editor’s note: The Daily Item throughout the summer...
View ArticleRocking the block in downtown Lynn
ITEM FILE PHOTO Lynn Cultural District Director Kate Luchini. BY BRIDGET TURCOTTE LYNN — A neighborhood block party is coming to downtown Lynn. “This is the first time we’ve had a festival in this part...
View ArticlePolice Log: 6-9-2016
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 ArticlePair arrested on identity fraud charges
BY GAYLA CAWLEY LYNN — Emil Velcu and a male juvenile were arrested for allegedly stealing credit card information at Walmart by attaching a skimming device over the card reader at a cash register....
View ArticlePolice link fatal assault to attack on Lynn man
BY GAYLA CAWLEY EAST BOSTON — Police said an assault on a 67-year old Lynn man last week at the Belle Isle Marsh Reservation is related to a fatal incident three days earlier. State Police are...
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