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- Crews battling house fire in Lynn
Crews are battling a two-alarm fire in Lynn Friday morning. Flames broke out around 9:30 a.m. at 50 Burrill Avenue.
- Acting chief: Basement gas explosion initial cause of Burrill Ave fire
Acting Fire Chief James Carritte said an explosion in a natural gas line may have ignited the three-alarm fire at 9:14 a.m. Friday at 60 Burrill Ave.
- Passenger in Saugus pit bull attack arraigned in Lynn
The man who was a passenger inside a car that contained a pit bull that bit Saugus Animal Control Officer Harry Young during a police traffic stop was arraigned Thursday in Lynn District Court.
- Lynn fire engines damaged as result of icy conditions
Freezing rain turned steep streets into icy slopes Wednesday night and sent two 25-ton fire engines careening out of control into cars and walls, leaving two firefighters and a driver injured.
- Lynn woman charged with embezzling $1.2M
A Lynn woman has been indicted on charges that she embezzled more than $1.2 million from the international company where she worked as an accounts payable clerk.
- DOE review also critical of Lynn's SPED facilities
The Lynn Public Schools Special Education Department faced criticism in a recent district review conducted by the State Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, primarily for placing special needs ...
- Lynn man among 14 charged with loan sharking
The Middlesex District Attorney's Office said Tuesday a Lynn man was among 14 men charged in connection with two, well-organized, multi-state gambling rings.
- Free oil loss may hurt Lynners
Citizens Energy Chairman Joseph Kennedy says Citgo has suspended its free heating oil program for low-income residents, a move that could affect thousands of Lynn families receiving oil heat assistance from ...
- Saugus police chief seeks meet after huge brawl at Jin
A large-scale New Year's brawl that erupted at Orchid nightclub on Route 1 has the town's police chief fuming and asking today for club management to appear at a hearing before the board of selectmen.
- Fighting fire is Champion family tradition
Fire runs through the blood of several generations in one Swampscott family. At one point five members of Fire Chief Michael Champion's family were serving on the department together and three generations of ...
- Molestation suspect held without bail
A Nahant man charged with molesting the son of a woman he befriended over an eight-year period has been ordered held without bail.
- 5 nabbed in firearms violations
Police took three guns from the hands of alleged gang members Sunday just minutes after the suspects allegedly fled a fight involving 60 people that resulted in a stabbing outside 7-Eleven at 264 Essex St., ...
- 2008 was a very busy news year in the City of Firsts
The past 12 months have seen historic elections, financial tsunamis and political tug of war.
- 60 years and counting for Ernie's
It is 9 a.m. on New Year's Eve. The beginning of yet another snow storm has painted the parking lot of Ernie's Harvest Time white, the edges of the curb already browning from the sand and salt shot out of the ...
- Boston Foundation does Neighborly thing for Lynn grassroots group
The grassroots group Neighbor to Neighbor has received a $20,000 grant from the Boston Foundation to support its work in Lynn.
- Two Lynn women arrested for prostitution
Two arrested in Lynn prostitution sting: Police in Lynn, Mass. have arrested two women in separate incidents on prostitution charges.
- Two Lynn men indicted on weapons charges
Two Lynn men police say they caught with illegal guns and ammunition were indicted Wednesday afternoon by an Essex County grand jury.
- No bail for man in Lynn stabbing
The man who allegedly stabbed another man in the chest Sunday night inside a Western Avenue bar was ordered held without bail Monday in Lynn District Court.
- Two arrested in Lynn prostitution sting
Two alleged prostitutes were busted Monday night after Lynn police answered their erotic ads on Craigslist.org , police said.
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City DescriptionLynn is a city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 89,050 at the 2000 census. An older industrial center, Lynn is home to Lynn Beach and Lynn Heritage State Park. Currently, Edward "Chip" Clancy, Jr. is serving his second term as Mayor.
The area known as Lynn was first settled in 1629 by Edmund Ingalls (d. 1647 and incorporated in 1631 as Saugus, the Nipmuck name for the area. The name Lynn was given to the area after King's Lynn, Norfolk, England, in honor of Samuel Whiting.
After Lynn's re-settlement many parts of the town were set off as independent towns. Reading was created in 1644, Lynnfield in 1782, Saugus in 1815, Swampscott in 1852, and Nahant in 1853. Lynn incorporated as a city in 1850.
Colonial Lynn was a major part of the regional tannery and shoe-making industries that began in 1635. The boots worn by Continental Army soldiers during the Revolutionary War were made in Lynn. The shoe-making industry drove urban growth in Lynn into the early nineteenth century. This historic theme is reflected in the city seal, which features a colonial boot.
In 1816 a mail stage coach was operating through Lynn. By 1836, 23 stage coaches left the Lynn ... Read MoreCity Contained By:- Essex County
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