Kap's Highland Variety

 Snuggled between Rockaway and Chestnut Streets, Kap's Highland Variety store has been a fixture in this community for decades. Providing area residents with the opportunity to purchase basic foodstuffs, cigarettes, and beverages, Kap's gives Highland's neighbors great convenience.

 DON'T FORGET YOUR LOTTERY TICKETS.

A Lone Voice

Highlands resident, Asiah Wotring sang "Lean On Me" by Bill Withers without any accompaniment using her voice as her only instrument. This critic gave her rave reviews but then again, she is my daughter.

Even though Asiah just completed her sixth grade year at MARSHALL, her FORD SCHOOL elementary school principal DR CLARE CRANE came back from a weekend in New Hampshire to be in attendance for the performance before leaving for another performance.

Only A Day Away, World Folk Festival Finally Arrives

Tomorrow, tomorrow., the sun will come out tomorrow. Sounds of music will fill the air instead of drops of rain. Highlands resident and daughter of Highlands Coalition board member and author of this blog, Asiah Wotring will open the festival with her much anticipated rendition of the classic, "Lean On Me".

To enjoy this and a wide variety of other performances come to Heritage Park in Lynn from 12 to 8 pm, tomorrow June 26.

You can rest assured, I am completely unbiased in my reporting like I always am.

World Folk Festival Delayed Again

Just passing this along...

Mary Ellen Palermo

change of date

Due to the (continued) forecast for rain and thunderstorms on Saturday, we are moving (again) the festival to Sunday - same time, same place. Please help spread the word and we look forward to seeing you on Sunday!

Soarinng Falcons

Another elementary class moves on today adding to the wealth of our community. Our youth provide a vital resource for the continued growth of our neighborhood. We can all be proud, confident of our future. CONGRATULATIONS FORD SCHOOL 5TH GRADERS!

Music In The Highlands: From The "Lynn School Watch"

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Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Sounds Of Spring At Ford.

"Lean On Me" lyrics


Students, faculty and a few lucky parents were treated to an end of the year concert with performances by every class before joining together for a finality including the whole