Press Releases
Lynnfield comes up empty–handed in semifinals

[ad_1] LYNN — Manning Field hosted two of the top girl’s soccer teams in Division 4 on Monday evening between No. 2 Hamilton-Wenham and No. 3 Lynnfield. It was Lynnfield’s second trip in as many years to the Final Four, and unfortunately for the Pioneers, they suffered the same fate as they did in 2023. […]

Updated: Nov 19, 2024
Police Logs 11/19/24 – Itemlive

[ad_1] All address information, particularly arrests, reflects police records. In the event of a perceived inaccuracy, it is the sole responsibility of the concerned party to contact the relevant police department and have the department issue a notice of correction to The Daily Item. LYNN Disturbances A report of a disturbance at 12:55 a.m. Sunday […]

Updated: Nov 19, 2024
Saugus prioritizes sidewalk repairs in ’24

[ad_1] SAUGUS — Town Manager Scott Crabtree and the town sent out a press release about the recent sidewalk repairs that have been done throughout the year.  The town “repaired, replaced, and installed 1,645 linear feet of asphalt sidewalks and 615 linear feet of concrete sidewalks,” according to the release. Crabtree believes prioritizing the sidewalk […]

Updated: Nov 19, 2024
Two new Lynn police officers sworn in

[ad_1] LYNN — On Monday, the Police Department swore in officers Michael Terry and Robert Supinski and welcomed them to the force. Mayor Jared Nicholson congratulated the officers on joining the force and thanked their families for supporting them. “There’s a lot to look forward to – a lot to be excited about – and […]

Updated: Nov 19, 2024
LTTE: Lynn council weighs tenant protections

[ad_1] To the editor: I watch with bated breath as the Lynn City Council considers enacting additional tenant protections (“Council to vote on enhancing tenants’ rights,” Page A1, Nov. 14). I propose adding a rider to the Housing Stability Ordinance proposal before the Nov. 26 vote. Following the New York City Council’s recent approval of […]

Updated: Nov 18, 2024
LTTE: Agreeing with Moulton on fairness in sports

[ad_1] To the editor: Rep. Seth Moulton recently said, “Democrats spend way too much time trying not to offend anyone rather than being brutally honest about the challenges many Americans face. I have two little girls; I don’t want them getting run over on a playing field by a male or formerly male athlete, but […]

Updated: Nov 18, 2024
Lynn firefighters graduate from academy

[ad_1] LYNN — Three Lynn firefighters/EMTs graduated from the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy on Monday. Jovany Mira, Ariel Amin Tejeda, and Desmond Terrill Avery were three of the 31 graduates from the academy’s Class 325 of the 50-day Career Recruit Firefighting Training Program. The class represented 18 fire departments from across the Commonwealth. “We are very […]

Updated: Nov 18, 2024
Editorial: Trump’s deportation plans need compassion and humanity

[ad_1] Editorial written by the Chicago Tribune Editorial Board. Throughout the presidential campaign, voters consistently told pollsters that they were sick and tired of America’s broken immigration system and its porous border. And to the surprise of many Democrats, that number included many Latino voters and naturalized citizens in cities like Chicago that historically built […]

Updated: Nov 18, 2024
Thomas E. Fox Sr. – The Suffolk Times

[ad_1] Thomas E. Fox Sr. of Mattituck passed away on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024. He was 80 years old. He is survived by his beloved wife, Helen Fox; son Thomas E. Fox Jr. and daughter Susan M. Benken (James); brother Bob Fox (Cathleen); sister Patricia Fox; and countless nieces and nephews. He was preceded in […]

Updated: Nov 18, 2024
Sweeping economic development bill passes Massachusetts Legislature

[ad_1] BOSTON — On Thursday, the Massachusetts Legislature passed a sweeping economic development bill authorizing a nearly $4 billion infusion into the Commonwealth’s economy while making wide-ranging policy changes to make Massachusetts more competitive. The bold investments in H.5100, An Act relative to strengthening Massachusetts’ economic leadership, will stimulate new and proven industries, support workforce […]

Updated: Nov 18, 2024