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Lynn Community protests eviction of elderly resident

By | October 23, 2018

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Community rallies around Miriam Cruz

Lynn, Ma. 10-23-18. Miriam Cruz responding to news that she will not be evicted from her home on Laighton terrace, at least for today.

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Community rallies around Miriam Cruz

Lynn, Ma. 10-23-18. Miraim Cruz with supporters in front of her appartment after getting the news that she will not be evicted today.

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community rallies around Miriam Cruz

Lynn, Ma. 10-23-18. Miriam Cruz, sitting, is surrounded by protestors who are trying to keep her from being evicted from her residence at 4 Laighton Terrace

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community rallies around Miriam Cruz

Protestors gathered to prevent the eviction of Miriam Cruz from her Laighton Terrace home on Tuesday.

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LYNN — The movers came just after noon on Tuesday, ready to load up Miriam Cruz’s belongings and cart them away. Less than an hour later, the truck left empty.…
Bella diGrazia Bella diGrazia came onto the Daily Item staff as a full-time reporter in 2018. She is a graduate of University of Massachusetts Boston with a Bachelors of Arts in Communication. She grew up in the city of Lynn and credits a lot of her passion to her upbringing in the North Shore.

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