Police arrest Lynn carjacking suspect
BY GAYLA CAWLEY LYNN — A Revere man has been arrested for allegedly carjacking three teens on Tuesday. Three Lynn male teens, two 18-year-olds and a 16-year-old, were sitting in a gray Toyota Camry at...
View ArticleGlimpsing Lynn’s future
Willy Gomez is an English High School junior and the son of parents who never finished middle school. But he brought 40 adults to their feet applauding Tuesday morning as he talked about what a program...
View ArticleTwo rotaries to anchor new Market Basket
Diagram displayed in City Hall Tuesday shows proposed rotaries as part of traffic improvement plan for new Market Basket store. BY THOR JOURGENSEN LYNN — Two rotaries, one on each end of Federal...
View ArticleHood declares war on math
ITEM PHOTO BY OWEN O’ROURKE Fifth-grader Daniel Nguyen was the overall winner of the Math Wars at the Hood Elementary School in Lynn. BY BRIDGET TURCOTTE LYNN — Hood Elementary School students went...
View ArticleHome is where Raw Arts is
ITEM PHOTO BY OWEN O’ROURKE Padriac Farma, the director of the film school program at Raw Art Works, talks about posters that were made by students from Raw and San Antonio, Texas, in the latest...
View ArticleLynn school math: 1+1=1
PHOTO BY PAULA MULLER Shown is a site plan for the proposed Breed’s Pond Reservoir location of a new Pickering Middle School. By THOR JOURGENSEN LYNN — Two schools sharing a gymnasium and cafeteria and...
View ArticleTop Real Estate Open House
SPONSORED BY TOP REAL ESTATE. 8 William St. Sunday, July 17 • 1 to...
View ArticleConnor Open House New Listing
SPONSORED BY CONNOR REAL ESTATE. 10 Strawberry Ave., LYNN. Saturday, July 16• 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. GREAT FOR FIRST TIME...
View ArticleRichard G. Mitchell, 66
Lynn — Richard G. Mitchell, age 66, of Lynn, died at home July 16, after a lengthy illness. Born in Lynn, he was the son of the late William and Muriel (Coburn) Mitchell and husband of Donna L. (Cook)...
View ArticleJodi B. Gold-McFarland, 46
SOUTH WINDSOR, Conn. – Jodi B. Gold-McFarland, 46, of South Windsor, Conn., entered into rest Saturday, July 16, 2016, at the Hartford Hospital in Hartford, Conn. Born in Lynn, she was the beloved...
View ArticlePolice Log: 7-18-2016
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 ArticleAn unconventional Item correspondent
PHOTO BY PAULA MULLER Sandy Tennant. BY THOMAS GRILLO LYNN — Sandy Tennant, the longtime Republican operative and former candidate for Lynn mayor and Congress, will be The Daily Item’s and...
View ArticleWayne Alarm: Smoking and Home Fire Safety
SPONSORED BY WAYNE ALARM AND HONEYWELL. The place where we feel safest — at home — is where most smoking-materials structure fires, deaths, and injuries occur. Smoking materials are the leading...
View ArticleLatino association means business
PHOTO BY PAULA MULLER President and CEO of the North Shore Latino Business Association, Frances Martinez, and owner of Rincon Macorisano, Basilio Encarnacion, speak in front of the North Shore Latino...
View ArticleSummer Meals Offered by Lynn Schools
SUMMER 2016 FREE-Summer Meals For Kids. Open to anyone age 18 and under. Alimentos Gratis Para Los Niños. Participación abierta para todos los menores de 18 años de edad. Alimentação Grátis Para As...
View ArticleLisa M. Faulkner, 52
SWAMPSCOTT — Lisa M. (Doane) Faulkner, 52 years, of Swampscott, died on Wednesday, July 20, 2016, peacefully surrounded by her loving family. She is the wife of Scott Faulkner, with who she shared 26...
View ArticleLeon J. LeBlanc, 75
WISCASSET, Maine — Leon J. LeBlanc, age 75, of Wiscasset Maine, formerly of Lynn and Topsfield, passed away suddenly at his home on July 6, 2016. Leo was known as “Butch” to his family and friends. He...
View ArticlePolice Log: 7-22-2016
LYNN Arrests Reynaldo Acevedo, of 22 Parkland Ave., was arrested on a warrant charge of operation of a motor vehicle with a suspended license at 12:24 p.m. Thursday. Patricia Flynn, 50, of 48 Winthrop...
View ArticleLynn resident arrested for drug trafficking
BY GAYLA CAWLEY LYNN — Ralph Viglione was busted for cocaine trafficking Thursday. Viglione, 30, of Lynn, was walking his pitbull when the Lynn Police Drug Task Force executed a search warrant at his...
View ArticleLynn seniors make life a carnival
ITEM PHOTO BY OWEN O’ROURKE Tiffany Nash, who was the fortune teller at the Element Care carnival, waits for customers. BY ADAM SWIFT LYNN — There were no elephants, but there was plenty of popcorn, a...
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