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LynnLynn lays WWII soldier Joseph A. Gala to rest 82 years after he was killed in BurmaLynn welcomed one of its own home Thursday. Army Pvt. Joseph A. Gala, a Lynn English High School graduate, was 21 when he was killed July 14, 1944, in Burma while serving with Merrill's Marauders. He was buried with full military honors at Pine Grove Cemetery.Today’s editionRead

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  • BruinsThe Bruins beat the Penguins 6-2 in Pittsburgh on Thursday for their third straight win.

    The Bruins beat the Penguins 6-2 in Pittsburgh on Thursday for their third straight win. Pavel Zacha scored twice, and Morgan Geekie scored in his third straight game. The win lifted Boston to 12-4-1 (25 points). James Hagens left the game after taking a cross check to the back.

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