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Lynn Brews, Views, Bites & Beats Festival Set for September 26

Downtown Lynn will host the Lynn Brews, Views, Bites & Beats Festival on September 26, city officials say. The six-hour celebration of food, drink and music runs from noon to 6 p.m. and anchors a busy stretch on the city's community calendar, posted under Mayor Jared C. Nicholson's admi…

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Lynn sees $804,000 top sale as August-September deed activity holds steady

Fifteen properties sold in Lynn between Aug. 14 and Sept. 12, according to Essex County deed records, though only 9 sales had a price recorded. Recorded prices ranged from $185,000 to $804,000, with a median of $545,000. The top sale was 10 Valley Ave at $804,000, sold Sept. 11 by Neighborhood

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Fayette Street Fire Station Reopens After $6.9 Million Renovation

Lynn's Fayette Street Fire Station reopened after a $6.9 million renovation to boost firefighter safety. Fire and Safety Journal Americas reported the completed overhaul this week, calling it a major upgrade to the city's emergency-services infrastructure. Elsewhere, Itemlive's "High sc…

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Moulton Makes Case For Change In Lynn, Itemlive Reports

Moulton is pressing a public case for change in Lynn, Itemlive reported Sunday. The outlet's preview did not spell out the specifics of the pitch, but headlined it "Moulton makes case for change in Lynn." Legacy.com, syndicating a Daily Item listing, posted a new obituary notice for lon…

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Lynn home sales price range holds steady at $297,000 to $760,000 in August

Lynn recorded 12 property sales between July 31 and August 29, with recorded prices ranging from $297,000 to $760,000 and a median of $480,000. The top sale was 136 Wyman St., which sold for $760,000 on Aug. 28 from Robert J. Parris to Eduardo Jimenez. Five sales cleared $500,000, including a tie

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Essex Tech Policy Draws Equity Concerns, Itemlive Reports

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 …

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Lynn Sets Sept. 26 Date For Brews, Views, Bites & Beats Festival

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.…

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Lynn's Sunday Scoops Ice Cream Giveaway Set for 16th Year

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…

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Lynn Remembers Hometown Hero From 1986, Itemlive Reports

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…

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