Lynn shows its love on AIDS Day
ITEM PHOTO BY OWEN O’ROURKE Elizabeth Arias Alfaro, left, and Amanda Mena stand on the steps of City Hall before the start of the march to the Lynn Museum. By BRIDGET TURCOTTE LYNN — Dozens of children...
View ArticleA ‘glass’ act in Lynn
ITEM PHOTO BY OWEN O’ROURKE Michael Cruz replaces the back window in a car at New Angle Glass in Lynn. By MICHELE DURGIN When Harold “Hesh” Giller and Herbie Chandler were growing up in West Lynn...
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Construction continues to build in Lynn
ITEM PHOTO New construction is seen on Liberty Street in Lynn. By THOMAS GRILLO LYNN — Towering construction cranes may not be on every corner of the city, but for the third straight year the number of...
View ArticleLynn native commits to Fairfield
COURTESY PHOTO Jordan Frye with her parents Jennifer and Anthony Frye. THOMPSON, CONN. – On Friday, November 11, Lynn native Jordan Frye, who attends Marianapolis Preparatory School in Thompson,...
View ArticleIt’s on to Gillette for St. Mary’s, Marblehead
ITEM PHOTO BY OWEN O’ROURKE Members of the St. Mary’s High School football team on a bus headed for Gillette Stadium in Foxborough and the super bowl. By STEVE KRAUSE Today is the day football teams...
View ArticlePolice log: 12-3-2016
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 ArticleFour firms propose medical-marijuana dispensaries in Lynn
By THOMAS GRILLO LYNN — Four medical marijuana companies have filed plans to open a clinic in the city. The applicants include New England Patient Network Inc. of East Boston, Marblehead-based Old...
View ArticleProbation for man who stole veterans benefits
By GAYLA CAWLEY BOSTON — A Lynn man who pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $80,000 in veteran benefits from a neighbor was sentenced Monday in U.S. District Court, according to the U.S. Attorney’s...
View ArticlePolice log: 12-6-2016
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 couple continues to deliver
ITEM PHOTO BY OWEN O’ROURKE Mary Abramson sorts through baskets. The assembling of more than 500 baskets is scheduled to finish this week. By GAYLA CAWLEY SWAMPSCOTT — In the past 15 years, Joel and...
View ArticleLynn’s very own Dr. House
ITEM PHOTO BY OWEN O’ROURKE Dr. Mark Sanphy, a podiatrist in Lynn, carries a black bag to all of his house calls. By MICHELE DURGIN LYNN — Lynn podiatrist Dr. Mark Sanphy has been practicing medicine...
View ArticleCity starts search for two replacements
ITEM FILE PHOTO City Clerk Mary Audley, pictured, is preparing to retire from a 45-year-career. By THOMAS GRILLO LYNN — Wanted: a city clerk and a police chief. The pay is north of $100,000. As Mary...
View ArticleShirley A. LeBrasseur, 94
LYNN — Shirley Ann (Quinn) LeBrasseur, a lifelong resident of Lynn, passed away in her home on Sunday morning, Dec. 4, 2016 at the age of 94. Born in Lynn, Shirley was the daughter of the late William...
View ArticleLois C. Langford, 83
Mrs. Lois C. (Santry) Langford, 83 years, died on Friday, Dec. 2, 2016 in the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers after a brief illness. She is the wife of the late Richard F. Langford, Sr., who...
View ArticleDonald P. Ferguson, 65
LYNN — Donald P. Ferguson, age 65, of Lynn, Dec. 3. Survived by his wife, Frances H. Sacco Ferguson; five children, six step-children, four grandchildren, three brothers, two sisters, many nieces,...
View ArticleJohn H. Hatch, 72
SAUGUS — Mr. John H. Hatch, age 72, died on Sunday, Dec. 4 at Mass. General Hospital in Boston. He was the husband of the late Josephine (Monico) Hatch. Born in Lynn, he was the son of the late Melvin...
View ArticleSharron McLaughlin
GROVELAND — She was the devoted wife of 28 years to John J. McLaughlin and loving mother to Salvatore Russo III, John L. McLaughlin and Alysha J. Russo and her wife Caitlin. Born in Salem on Nov. 20,...
View ArticleLynn’s Rowe sees career come full circle
PHOTO BY ASSOCIATED PRESS Lynn native Tom Rowe returned to his home area on Monday as his Florida Panthers lost to the Bruins, 4-3. By MIKE ALONGI Lynn native Tom Rowe has worn a lot of hats in his...
View ArticlePolice log: 12-7-2016
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 ArticleJoan F. Stocco, 71
PEABODY — Joan F. (Hincman) Stocco, age 71, of Peabody, formerly of Lynn, died Monday, Dec. 5, 2016 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, after a brief illness. She was the wife of William S....
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