Press Releases
Lynn Woods fire continues to smolder

[ad_1] LYNN — The Fire Department reported there has been no change to the status of the fire that started Friday, Nov. 8 at the Lynn Woods Reservation. The fire remains at the size of 427 acres, which covers nearly 20 percent of the reservation, and there were no additional firefighting activities over the weekend, […]

Updated: Nov 18, 2024
Police Logs 11/18/24 – 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. LYNNArrestsRigoberto Romero-Perez, 40, of Thompson Lane, was arrested at 1:44 a.m. […]

Updated: Nov 18, 2024
Swampscott teens and vets talk about mental health

[ad_1] SWAMPSCOTT — The E.F. Gilmore DAV of the North Shore will be hosting their second annual Mental Health Summit on Tuesday, Nov. 26. The event, located at Swampscott High School, is a rare and exciting chance to bring teens and veterans together to recognize the importance of mental health. The theme of the event […]

Updated: Nov 18, 2024
Saugus Football tradition kicks off toy drive

[ad_1] SAUGUS — Saugus High School football team’s pancake breakfast tradition returns at Saugus Middle High School on Nov. 24 at the SMHS cafeteria on 1 Pierce Memorial Dr. The breakfast is hosted by Friends of Saugus High School Football, and Saugus Youth Football will also be attending this year. Santa Claus will be at […]

Updated: Nov 17, 2024
State tournament close-up – Who’s still alive?

[ad_1] Talk about November madness. The MIAA’s state tournament brackets have been action-packed across five sports (football, boys soccer, girls soccer, field hockey, volleyball). This time of year, however, only so many survive. Here are five teams still chasing their state championship aspirations: SWAMPSCOTT FOOTBALL Head coach: Peter BushRecord: 8-2Seed: No. 7 in Division 6Tournament […]

Updated: Nov 17, 2024
Positives aplenty from Marblehead runners

[ad_1] DEVENS — Despite the ongoing teacher strike in Marblehead – putting high school athletics in jeopardy – it was, at last, time for the Division 2 state championships. Both cross country teams from Marblehead High took part in Saturday’s races at Fort Devens. Marblehead’s boys finished second with 133 points, losing only to Longmeadow’s […]

Updated: Nov 17, 2024
Aggies win, with help from Marblehead

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Updated: Nov 17, 2024
Semifinal-bound Swampscott shocks Stoneham – Itemlive

[ad_1] WOBURN — Truth be told, Saturday’s odds were against Swampscott in every way. From home-field advantage to seeding, and to overall records, Stoneham just had to be the favorite. But don’t tell that to the No. 7 Big Blue, who advanced to the Division 6 semifinals with a 13-7 triumph against two-seeded Stoneham. Just […]

Updated: Nov 17, 2024
Editorial: Moving on

[ad_1] Thankfully, it’s over. That was the likely reaction of many U.S. citizens when the polls closed last Tuesday, the final counting of votes commenced and the winners of the vast majority of races were declared by that night or early Wednesday morning. When the curtain came down on Election 2024, so did an assault […]

Updated: Nov 17, 2024
Letters to the Editor: Some scallop history

[ad_1] CUTCHOGUE Some scallop history  Last week’s story, “Scallop season off to a slow start,” confirmed the unwelcome news of yet another year of dismal Peconic bay scallop harvests. In this article, Keith Reda made what I deem to be some unfortunate comments about ongoing restoration efforts: “I think we should stop trying to help […]

Updated: Nov 17, 2024