Christmas spirit alive in Saugus
ITEM PHOTO BY OWEN O’ROURKE Cailin, left, Amy, middle and Samantha Donovan sit with the two pillows made by a stranger — simply known as Grandma Santa — with cloth from her late mother. By GAYLA CAWLEY...
View ArticleThe Force is strong with Marblehead
PHOTO BY ALENA KUZUB Kevin McKernan of Marblehead poses at the premiere of “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” at Warwick Cinema on Pleasant Street. By LEAH DEARBORN MARBLEHEAD — Fans were out in full...
View ArticleAverage Lynn tax bill to rise by $163
By THOMAS GRILLO LYNN — It will cost more to live in the city next year. While Lynn’s residential property tax rate is expected to fall by 58 cents, the median tax bill for a single-family home will...
View ArticlePolice log: 12-17-2016
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View ArticleJohn D. Clarke Sr., 74
NAPLES, Fla. — John D. Clarke Sr., “Tiny,” 74, of Naples, Fla., passed on Dec. 14, 2016 at home with his wife by his side. Born in Lynn on Dec. 24, 1941, Tiny loved and was loved by his family and...
View ArticleAthanasios Metropoulos
LYNN — Athanasios “Thanasi” Metropoulos, of Lynn, passed away early Friday morning, Dec. 16, 2016. He was born in Loganikos (Sparti), Greece, on Feb. 4, 1925. He was a loving father and grandfather and...
View ArticleCharlotte A. Beaton, 77
TEWKSBURY — Mrs. Charlotte Ann (Elwell) Beaton, age 77, of Tewksbury, formerly of Lynn, died peacefully on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2016 at The Peregrine’s Landing Senior Living Home in Tewksbury. She was...
View ArticlePaul J. Comeau, 77
LYNN — Mr. Paul J. Comeau, age 77, of Lynn, entered into eternal life on Dec. 14, 2016, to join his beloved wife and soulmate, Gail C. (DeCoste) Comeau, who passed away in February of 2015 and with...
View ArticleApartment shot into on Marion Street
By GAYLA CAWLEY LYNN — Gunfire on Marion Street early Monday morning damaged one apartment, but left its residents uninjured. A 40-year-old woman reported she heard two gunshots shortly after 1 a.m....
View ArticlePolice log: 12-20-2016
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View ArticleInfinity donates winter gear to schools
SWAMPSCOTT — Infinity boutique recently donated more than 20 coats, hats, gloves and scarves to benefit children in Lynn’s public elementary schools. The coat drive was organized by the Lynn Area...
View ArticleMap for Christmas Eve Santa Parade
ILLUSTRATION BY PETER SOFRONAS The Santa Parade begins on Boston Street and will continue for several hours through Lynn. Lynn’s 30th annual Santa Parade will get underway on Christmas Eve and wind its...
View ArticleLynn awash in goodwill
ITEM PHOTO BY OWEN O’ROURKE Karen Bartlett, left, and Beth Watson hold the prizes for “Ralphie’s 12 Days of Christmas” fundraiser, which includes 10 gift cards, a mop and bucket and a gift basket. By...
View ArticleMarie Black, 82
LYNN — Marie Black, a long-time resident of Lynn, passed away in her home Sunday morning, Dec. 18, 2016, at the age of 82. Born in Lynn on March 24, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Peter P. and...
View ArticleMarie F. Rybicki, 87
LYNN — Mrs. Marie F. (Doucette) Rybicki, 87, of Lynn died on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2016, at her home after a brief illness. She is the wife of the late Stephen R. Rybicki Jr. She was born and raised in...
View ArticleAlina R. Saulnier, 93
LYNN — Alina (Richard) Saulnier, 93, of Lynn, died peacefully at home surrounded by her family. Born in St. Croix, New Brunswick, Canada to the late Francois and Marguerite (Boudreau) Richard. She was...
View ArticleEllen A. Cecil, 80
DANVERS — Ellen A. Cecil of Danvers, formerly of Lynn, passed away peacefully in The Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers on Monday morning, Dec. 19, 2016, at the age of 80. Born in Lynn on April 2,...
View ArticleStanley J. Wojciechowski, 82
LYNN — Stanley J. Wojciechowski, 82, of Lynn, entered into eternal life on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2016, at the Edith Norse Rogers Veterans Memorial Hospital in Bedford, Mass., after a lengthy illness. Born...
View ArticleSaugus brothers team up at Norwich
PHOTO COURTESY OF NORWICH ATHLETICS Saugus brothers Dan (left) and Joe Bertrand are key players on the Norwich University mens basketball team. By JOSH KUMMINS Now in his junior season, Joe Bertrand...
View ArticlePolice log: 12-21-2016
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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