While your LynnHappens Editor was DJ’ing small sets between acts and fumbling around with sound equipment, Corey Jackson of Downtownlynn.com took amazing pictures, as usual. Here they are He’ll also be photographing today’s Memorial Day Parade. Because I am unable to attend, I’ll provide a link to those as well. Here’s to Lynn bloggers... »
Archive for May, 2010
“Lynn’s 1st Culturefest” is this Saturday, May 29th
Juan Gonzalez of Fernando’s Cafe, downtown on Munroe St., is organizing an event this holiday weekend featuring a variety of live music, foods and other attractions. Fernando’s is located in the former Le Petit Cafe space. It was charming before, but Juan has raised the charm level several notches higher, while expanding and diversifying... »
Noteborn from Holland, only in Lynn
The debut of NOTEBORN-USA on Market Street adds to Lynn’s collection of renown design shops, such as Lucia Lighting, Lynn Lumber‘s sought after architectural mill-work, and the 100-year old Zimmans, an interior decorator’s paradise. What makes this particular ribbon cutting ceremony worthy of a LH posting, is the fact that Dutch storage solution designer... »
China Lion
Review by Stacey They have been a staple in downtown Lynn for years. There is plenty of street parking and parking in the lot across the street. And plenty of food for your dollar. China Lion offers up an inexpensive (think less than a Happy Meal at McD’s) choice of food. Although not gourmet their tasty,... »
Highlights from Lynn Blogs
DowntownLynn posts photos of a colorful new window painting by RAW in Central Square. (And while you’re there, check out the arts coverage.) The Lynn-side Edition invites you to dinner at Rincon Macorisano via the East Lynn Community Association. Living in Lynn hopes Mayor Judy Kennedy takes the Mayor’s Arts Challenge. Did they know... »
Yan’s Cafe
Review by LH contributor Raul C. Good Chinese food is not easy to find and Lynn has one of the best places for Asian food in the North Shore: Yan’s Cafe in Lewis Street. Yan’s is a small family owned and operated restaurant that stands out for its variety of dishes, including plenty of... »
City Council 5-11-10
City Council recognizes USA-National Golden Gloves Champion, Ronald Ellis of Rivera Brother’s Boxing Club. See Rivera Brother’s Boxing Club Seeks New Home as covered by LH to learn more about the organization and their plight. City Council Video from 5-11-10 »
Artist Profile: Daniel Arcand
by Seth Albaum Daniel Arcand is a self-taught artist whose work has been shown as far as California and China. He’s originally from Springfield, another city that has shed much of its manufacturing past. “The working class is a big influence in my work” he says, “It pushes people to do great things.” And... »










