Javier Baez has faced several crossroads in his 33 years, and has had to make many tough decisions. Born and raised on School Street in Roxbury, Baez will be the first one to admit that he’s made a lot of mistakes, one of which left him nearly dead after a fatal overdose on Halloween in 2017. Fast forward to 2024 and Baez is seemingly back where it all started — on School … [Read more...] about Baez brings Caribbean, Latin fare to Lynnfield’s School Street Foods
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Deeb: A legacy of service and family
Every Veterans Day, I think about my grandfather, Ernie “Gido” Deeb. He wasn’t just my grandfather; he was one of my heroes. Gido showed me being a hero isn’t about medals or titles; it’s about how you live, how you put family first, how you treat others, and how you rise to meet life’s challenges. Gido served in the U.S. Army’s 150th Combat Engineer’s Battalion under Gen. … [Read more...] about Deeb: A legacy of service and family
The Senior Center has something for everyone
There’s a lot going on at the Lynnfield Senior Center! Call the center at 781-598-1078 for more information on these programs and more. Stop by and see all we have to offer. Purse & Jewelry Sale The Friends of the Lynnfield Senior Center will hold their Purse & Jewelry Sale, including a silent auction on several high-end designer bags. Come shop from hundreds of … [Read more...] about The Senior Center has something for everyone
Senior Center presents annual purse sale
The Lynnfield Senior Center, located at 525 Salem St., is hosting its annual Purse and Jewelry Sale from Monday, Nov. 4 to Friday, Nov. 8, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. each day. The Friends of the Lynnfield Senior Center hosts the annual fundraiser to raise money for the center, President of the Friends Pauline Finberg said. The sale raised a few thousand dollars last year. The … [Read more...] about Senior Center presents annual purse sale
Blessing of the Animals at St. Maria Goretti Church
On the first weekend of October every year, animals can be seen gathering on the front lawn and steps of one the churches of Ave Maria Parish. They wait – anxiously but well-behaved – for their yearly blessing. This is the annual Blessing of the Animals held in honor of the Feast of Saint Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals. On Saturday, Oct. 5, several dogs, a … [Read more...] about Blessing of the Animals at St. Maria Goretti Church