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66-Unit Affordable Housing OK'd on School St.

July 22, 2026

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66-unit affordable housing approved for School Street

The Site Plan Review Committee on Tuesday approved Harborlight Homes' seven-story, 66-unit affordable housing development at 20 School St., clearing another step toward construction. The approval carries conditions: the developer must protect and, if necessary, replace street trees, submit a construction management and traffic plan before obtaining a building permit, and revise its utility design to meet the city's water and sewer requirements.

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Police logs: Monday arrests include firearm, assault charges

Lynn Police arrested several people Monday on charges including assault with a dangerous weapon, unlicensed firearm possession, OUI, and warrant violations.

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Lynn Community Health Center fellowship gets $3.7M grant

The Atrius Health Equity Foundation awarded a four-year, $3.7 million grant to continue Lynn Community Health Center's youth fellowship, which graduated its first cohort of 70 Lynn high school students.

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Messy Mornings story time returns to Lynn Public Library

Lynn Public Library's Children's Department hosts interactive story time and toddler crafts today, Wednesday, July 22, at 10 a.m.

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Teen Entrepreneur Speaker Series at Lynn YMCA tonight

The Lynn Youth Safety and Opportunity Collaborative hosts entrepreneur Katherine Peguero at the Demakes Family YMCA Auditorium tonight, Wednesday, July 22, from 5:30-7 p.m.

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Stump Trivia returns to La Copá Cafe tonight

La Copá Cafe Restaurante Bar hosts free Stump Trivia by Sporcle tonight, Wednesday, July 22, with two rounds starting at 7 p.m.

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Lynn Food Project Farmer's Market at the Commons Thursday

The Lynn Food Project Farmer's Market returns to Lynn Commons Thursday, July 23, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., offering SNAP/HIP-accessible produce through November 10.

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MBTA warns of rough seas on Lynn Ferry today

The MBTA advised Lynn Ferry passengers to expect an uncomfortable ride Wednesday, July 22, due to anticipated rough seas.

MBTA

Lynn Tech athletes win big at Stellato football camp

Lynn Tech's Anthony Brown and Nick Morgan were named division winners at NFL agent Sean Stellato's youth football camp in Salem on July 21.

The Daily Item

Workforce Development Fair comes to NSCC Lynn campus Thursday

The North Shore Juneteenth Association hosts a Workforce Development Fair Thursday, July 23, from 4-6 p.m. in the gymnasium at North Shore Community College's Lynn campus.

Lynn Community TV

Creative Collective hosts business coffee hour Thursday

Local business owners and creators are invited to a networking coffee hour Thursday, July 23, from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at RAW Art Works on Central Square.

The Daily Item

Northeastern student launches Cambodian diaspora group

Lynn resident and Northeastern sophomore Sierra Chhoeun launched 'Cambodians in Diaspora,' a student organization helping members connect with their Khmer heritage.

Northeastern Global News

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