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Council backs public hearing on youth safety
September 23, 2026
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Lynn City Council Approves Youth Safety Hearing
The Lynn City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a motion calling for a public hearing on youth safety. The motion follows a recent incident involving a group of teens. No hearing date was announced with the vote.
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KIPP Academy Lynn Hosts Greater Lowell Tech in Boys Soccer
Greater Lowell Tech visits KIPP Academy Lynn Collegiate for a boys soccer match Wednesday at 5:45 p.m.
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Massachusetts Releases 2026 MCAS Results Highlighting Lynn School
The state released 2026 MCAS and school-accountability results on September 22, highlighting progress and new student supports at Lynn's Lincoln-Thomson Elementary School.
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Messy Mornings Story Time Returns to Lynn Public Library
The Lynn Public Library's Children's Department hosts Messy Mornings Story Time for young children Wednesday at 10 a.m.
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Council on Aging Meets by Zoom Wednesday Morning
Lynn's Council on Aging meets via Zoom Wednesday at 10 a.m.
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Route 107 Southbound Traffic Pattern Changes at Belden Bly Bridge
On September 22, 2026, MassDOT reported that two southbound travel lanes had opened at the Belden Bly Bridge on Route 107 between Lynn and Saugus, part of the $99.3 million bridge project; drivers should expect delays.
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Nightly Closures Set for South Common and Market Streets
MassDOT will close portions of South Common and Market streets overnight Sunday through Thursday, 9 p.m. to 5 a.m., through October 22.
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Lynn Museum Hosts 'Powder in the Pulpit' Talk on Revolutionary History
Trails & Sails presents 'Powder in the Pulpit' at the Lynn Museum and Arts Center Wednesday, with Collections Manager Christopher Locke discussing Lynn's role in events around April 19, 1775; doors open at 6 p.m., lecture at 6:30 p.m., reservations required.
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Speak Up Spoken Word Open Mic Returns to Walnut Street Cafe
Speak Up Spoken Word Open Mic welcomes poets, storytellers, activists and comedians at Walnut Street Cafe Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m., with sign-up at 7 p.m. and the open mic starting at 7:30 p.m.
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NAGLY Lynn Hosts Weekly LGBTQ+ Youth Meeting
NAGLY Lynn holds its weekly drop-in gathering for LGBTQ+ youth and young adults ages 14 to 23 Wednesday from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Lynn Family Resource Center.
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Energy Bill Check-Ups Offered at Lynn Public Library
The City of Lynn's energy team helps residents understand gas and electric bills, find discount programs and explore payment or forgiveness options Wednesday from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., with assistance in English, Spanish and Khmer.
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The Recovery Exchange Offers Free Sahaja Yoga Meditation
The Recovery Exchange hosts a free community Sahaja Yoga Meditation session Wednesday from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at 35 Exchange Street in Lynn.
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Ciao! Pizza and Pasta Plans Lynn Location on Sutton Street
Chelsea-based Ciao! Pizza and Pasta plans a Lynn restaurant at 41 Sutton St. that would seat 70 with a full bar and private dining room; no opening date has been announced.
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