An Essex Tech policy is drawing equity concerns as Lynn-area students head back to school this fall. Itemlive reported on August 28 that stakeholders connected to the regional vocational school raised fairness and access concerns tied to the unspecified policy, a story with no parallel …
Lynn's city calendar added a Sept. 26 date for the Brews, Views, Bites & Beats Festival, running noon to 6 p.m. The listing appeared alongside recurring Lynn Public Library programs, including Messy Mornings and the library's Teen Tech Space, part of a fall lineup that continues weekly.…
Lynn's Sunday Scoops ice cream giveaway returns for its 16th year on September 20. Patch's Lynn calendar carries the event under the headline "16th Annual 'Sunday Scoops' Ice Cream Giveaway!", a Lynn Common tradition in Mayor Jared C. Nicholson's city, while MaxPreps reports Northeast M…
Lynn honored a hometown figure this week as Itemlive profiled a resident remembered for events from 1986. The outlet's feature, headlined "Lynn remembers a 1986 hero," offered a retrospective look at the city under Mayor Jared C. Nicholson. The Lynn Public Library resumes its Messy Morn…
Three Lynn-resident obituaries were published this week: Germain, Susan M.; Murphy, David Jr.; and Woumn, Lillie M. (Smith). Susan M. Germain, 66, a lifelong Lynn resident and Lynn English High School graduate, died Wednesday, August 19, at Salem Hospital after a brief illness. David Mu…
Lynn recorded 14 property sales between July 24 and Aug. 22, with disclosed prices ranging from $124,000 to $1,120,000 and a median of $614,500 across the 10 sales with reported figures. The month's top sale was 42 Baker St, which sold for $1,120,000 on Aug. 21. Four deeds, including th…
Lynn youth connected with Ukrainian children through shared art and music sessions this week, per a new report. Itemlive detailed the initiative in a report headlined "Lynn connects with Ukrainian children through art and music," describing activities anchored at a site on Exchange Stre…
Two Lynn officers were placed on paid leave after a city audit flagged a "concerning pattern" in Flock camera use, WCVB reported. The two officers were not named, and the city has not detailed the specific findings behind the review of its Flock license plate reader program, taken under…
A Lynn resident became an instant millionaire this week after claiming a $2 million Powerball prize. Almasa Cajic's win surfaced Wednesday, Aug. 19, in a story headlined "Lynn resident Almasa Cajic wins $2 million Powerball prize - Wicked Local," per Wicked Local reporter Beth McDermott…
Lynn's Licensing Commission approved Christian Mancia as the new manager of the liquor license at 70 Market Street, resolving a citizenship-related compliance gap.