Philly looks to Trump GOP
Hillary Clinton snapped a selfie with Drew Russo, who will be at the Democratic National Convention in Philly and filing reports for The Item. BY THOMAS GRILLO LYNN — On the heels of Donald Trump’s...
View ArticleAlice Porter, 91
DANVERS — Alice (Nordigian) Porter, 91, of Danvers, formerly of Lynn, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, July 24, 2016, after a long courageous battle with kidney disease. She was born in Lynn on...
View ArticleMadeline A. Laplante, 79
LYNN — Mrs. Madeline A. (Morano) Laplante, age 79, of Lynn, died on Sunday, July 24, 2016, at the Phillips Manor Nursing Home, with her family at her side, after a lengthy illness. She was the wife of...
View ArticleAllen E. Mitchell, 83
LYNN — Allen Eugene Mitchell, age 83, of Lynn, died at the Devereux Nursing Home, Marblehead, on July 24, 2016. Allen was the husband of the late Roberta D. (Jarvis) Mitchell. Born in Lynn, he was the...
View ArticlePolice Log: 7-26-2016
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 ArticleLynn hiker rescued in New Hampshire
TAMWORTH, N.H. — An injured Lynn hiker was rescued by New Hampshire Fish and Game personnel in the White Mountain National Forest over the weekend, according to a report by WCVB. Alexa Kovach, 34, was...
View ArticleLynn woman found guilty of arson
LYNN — An Essex Superior Court jury found a Lynn woman guilty of arson Monday for a house fire last year that temporarily displaced two families and destroyed nearly everything they owned. Susan Brown,...
View ArticleEquity Lab Charter School one step closer to a reality
ITEM FILE PHOTO BY OWEN O’ROURKE Frank DeVito in Central Square in Lynn. BY GAYLA CAWLEY LYNN — The city is one step closer to getting a second charter school. Frank DeVito and his group are finalists...
View ArticleAn Odyssey begun in Lynn
Bella diGrazia and Matt Demirs in their Lynn English 2014 senior prom photo. BY DILLON DURST LYNN — Bella diGrazia and Matt Demirs let it be known that they’re proud to be from Lynn. The Lynn English...
View ArticleWayne Alarm: Car Fire Safety
SPONSORED BY WAYNE ALARM AND HONEYWELL. Cars can catch fire for many reasons. Mechanical or electrical issues are the most common cause. A car can also catch fire as the result of a bad crash. If you...
View ArticleAllen E. Mitchell, 83
LYNN — Allen Eugene Mitchell, age 83, of Lynn, died at the Devereux Nursing Home, Marblehead, on July 24, 2016. Allen was the husband of the late Roberta D. (Jarvis) Mitchell. Born in Lynn, he was the...
View ArticlePolice Log: 7-27-2016
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 ArticleLynn teen charged in armed robbery
BY GAYLA CAWLEY LYNN — Jaquan Shepard was arrested Tuesday for his alleged involvement in an armed, masked robbery last week. The victim, a 19-year-old Revere man, had made arrangements to sell...
View ArticleLynn firefighters receive assistance from mailman
Lynn firefighters responded to a fire on Bellevue Road Tuesday. BY GAYLA CAWLEY LYNN — Firefighters responded to a fire on Bellevue Road and found a mailman trying to put out the blaze with a garden...
View ArticleLynn outpaces region in home sales
BY THOMAS GRILLO LYNN — The city has bested seven other North Shore communities in home sales so far this year, according to new data from The Warren Group. The number of single-family homes sold from...
View ArticleIt’s Lynn vs. the World
ITEM PHOTO BY OWEN O’ROURKE Christian Burt and David Barnard celebrate winning the Northeast Regional championship game against North Providence/Smithfield, R.I., at Fraser Field on Tuesday. They now...
View ArticleButch Hudson, 75
LYNN — Butch Hudson passed away on July 26, 2016, after a long illness. He was born in Lynn. He is the son of the late Erna and Eldridge Hudson. He was predeceased by brothers, Wayne, Richard, Walter,...
View ArticlePolice Log: 7-28-2016
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...
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