Early-season nor'easter due starting Friday night

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Lynn Officials Prepare for Weekend Nor'easter

An early-season nor'easter is forecast to bring heavy rain and damaging winds to Massachusetts starting Friday night, and cities and towns across the state are bracing for the storm. As of Wednesday afternoon, forecasters said residents should plan on an increasingly wet Friday night and a very wet Saturday, especially Saturday night into early Sunday. The storm's exact track will determine where the heaviest rain falls, and Lynn's ferry service is among the expected impacts.

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Lynn Police Investigate Teen Brawls, Including McDonald's Assault

Lynn police are investigating two large teen brawls over the weekend, including an assault on a McDonald's employee on Boston Street after Friday's football game. Police are asking anyone with video or information to come forward.

NBC Boston

Christopher Kelly Sworn In as Lynn Police Chief

Christopher Kelly was sworn in as Lynn's police chief at a City Hall ceremony on September 22, succeeding Christopher Reddy. The 29-year LPD veteran pledged to work with city leaders and residents on public safety.

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Teen Tech Space Opens at Lynn Public Library

Students in grades 6-12 can visit the Lynn Public Library's Teen Tech Space today, Sept. 24, from 3 to 5 p.m., for 3D printing, iMacs, and video games. A school ID and library card are required.

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Lynn Public Library Offers a Historical Tour

The library offers a guided tour of its building, artwork, and history today, Sept. 24, from 3 to 4 p.m. The tour involves stairs; accommodations can be arranged.

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Tour Explores the Lynn Shoemakers' Strike

Lynn Walking Shoe Tours explores the 1860 shoemakers' strike and the Great Ladies Procession tonight, Sept. 24, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Reservations are required.

Trails & Sails

Northeast Metro JV Soccer Visits Lynn Vo-Tech

Northeast Metro RVT's boys JV soccer team plays at Lynn Vo-Tech today, Sept. 24, at 4:30 p.m.

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Lynn Classical Girls Volleyball Visits Melrose Thursday

Lynn Classical's varsity girls volleyball team plays at Melrose Middle School today, Sept. 24, at 5 p.m.

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Curwin Circle Playground Build Starts With Volunteer Prep Day

Construction of a playspace at 320 Curwin Circle begins today, Sept. 24, with volunteers on site from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. KABOOM! says the three-day project partners with the Lynn Housing Authority and Delta Air Lines.

KABOOM!

Everett Girls Soccer Visits Lynn Classical Thursday

Everett's girls soccer teams play at Lynn Classical today, Sept. 24: JV at 4:14 p.m. and varsity at 5:45 p.m.

Everett Public Schools

Lynn English and Lynn Classical Face Off in Boys Soccer

Lynn English and Lynn Classical play a non-league varsity boys soccer match today, Sept. 24, at 4 p.m. at Lynn-Manning Field.

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Hispanic Heritage Comedy Night Scheduled at the Vault

'Stand Up Stick Up: Hispanic Heritage Comedy Night,' featuring Katie Arroyo, is set for tonight, Sept. 24, at 7:30 p.m. at the Vault Theatre, 25 Exchange St.

Seaport Hotel Boston

Lynn Ferry Service Disrupted by Rough Coastal Conditions

The MBTA canceled Lynn-Boston ferry service Sept. 23 due to strong winds and rough seas, with more cancellations expected this week.

CBS Boston

University of Florida Lands Lynn's Owumi

Lynn's Bella Owumi has committed to play Division 1 basketball at the University of Florida, announcing the decision Sept. 23 on X. Owumi had drawn more than 30 Division 1 offers.

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Lynn Reservoirs Continue to Fall Amid Drought

The Lynn Water & Sewer Commission will meet with the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority this week to discuss purchasing water amid the city's ongoing drought.

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