Morning Lynn! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
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Also on today's calendar: Spring Farmers Markets at The Yard @ Suffolk Downs and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What can go UP the chimney DOWN; but can't come down the chimney UP? 🤔 (Answer below!)
1. Man granted parole after murder conviction in shooting outside Mass. nightclub (masslive.com) — A man convicted in a 2009 shooting outside a Lynn nightclub has been granted parole after a court ruling made him eligible due to his age at the time. The Massachusetts Parole Board cited his rehabilitation, education, and clean prison record, while also weighing testimony from Lynn police and local families before imposing strict release conditions.
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2. Lynn man arrested for mansion robbery (itemlive.com) — A Lynn resident has been charged in connection with a violent Beverly mansion robbery, after investigators say a stolen vehicle was later found abandoned in Lynn. Local and state authorities, including Lynn Police, used surveillance cameras and phone records to trace movements and recover cash and valuables. The defendant remains held without bail pending a dangerousness hearing.
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3. Roundup: Big contributions for Big Blue on the lacrosse field (itemlive.com) — Lynn high school teams were busy, with Lynn boys lacrosse falling to Medford and Lynn Classical and Lynn English seeing mixed results across baseball, softball, tennis, and volleyball. Local standouts included strong pitching, multi-goal lacrosse performances, and key wins for Lynn Classical teams that keep them competitive in league play.
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4. Massachusetts Nearing 100 ‘Housing Choice' Communities (bankerandtradesman.com) — Lynn has just been newly designated a state “Housing Choice Community,” giving the city exclusive access to competitive grants that support housing production, infrastructure, and related planning work. This five-year designation could help Lynn unlock funding for new homes, zoning reforms, and key water and economic development projects alongside other participating Massachusetts municipalities.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: UMBRELLA (Thank you JEANNE S. for sending it in!)
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