Groundbreaking for $15.6M Veterans Park revamp

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Groundbreaking held for $15.6M Veterans Memorial Park renovation

State and local officials broke ground Wednesday on the $15.6 million reconstruction of Lynn Veterans Memorial Park, a project more than 20 years in the making. The ceremony drew DCR Commissioner Nicole LaChapelle, EEA Secretary Rebecca Tepper, state Sen. Brendan Crighton, state Reps. Donald Wong, Sean Reid and Dan Cahill, and City Councilors Cardeliz Paez, Natasha Megie-Maddrey and Obed Matul.

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Lynn works to align policies with state PROTECT Act

Lynn city departments are updating local policies to comply with the state's new PROTECT Act on immigration enforcement, signed by Gov. Maura Healey on Aug. 5.

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Ex-Lynn teacher's rape case delayed, house arrest terms modified

A Salem court delayed the case of a former Lynn Public Schools teacher facing child rape charges on Aug. 26 as attorneys exchange evidence; the defendant may leave house arrest twice in the coming weeks.

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Providence College women's hockey promotes Lynn native Katie Burt

Providence College women's hockey promoted Lynn native Katie Burt to interim associate head coach on Aug. 26, after head coach Matt Kelly resigned Aug. 16.

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Picket for ICE Out of Lynn planned at District Court

The North Shore Labor Council and partners will gather outside Lynn District Court, 580 Essex St., from 8 to 10 a.m. today to advocate for immigration protection.

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Jueves Bailables dance social set for tonight

Millennium Latino Project hosts Jueves Bailables tonight from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Rincón Macorisano, featuring music and social dance led by Yaya of Cultura Latina Dance Academy.

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Salvation Army of Lynn hosts free backpack giveaway

The Salvation Army of Lynn hosts a backpack and school-supply giveaway today starting at 10 a.m. at its Franklin Street location.

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Centerboard's Family Resource Center to celebrate end of summer

Centerboard's Family Resource Center hosts an end-of-summer celebration with carnival games, music, and treats Saturday, Aug. 29, from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

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Myriam Hernandez to perform at Lynn Memorial Auditorium

Singer Myriam Hernandez performs Saturday, Aug. 29 at 7 p.m. at Lynn Memorial Auditorium, with a related show at Lynn Auditorium the next night.

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