Press Releases
Marblehead teachers vote to strike

[ad_1] Hundreds rally at Seaside Park: union will join Beverly and Gloucester Tuesday Grace Calandrella November 8, 2024 by Grace Calandrella MARBLEHEAD —The teachers have put their foot down and drawn a line in the sand. Beverly and Gloucester teachers went on strike on Friday, Nov 8, while the Marblehead teachers announced on Friday afternoon […]

Updated: Nov 9, 2024
Police Logs 11/8/24 – 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 Arrests Gilton Filho, 35, of Judge Town Road,  was arrested […]

Updated: Nov 9, 2024
Girls Inc. partners to mentor young women

[ad_1] LYNN — Girls Inc. of Boston and Lynn announced in a press release that it recently integrated with the Boston chapter of Strong Women, Strong Girls (SWSG). SWSG is a nonprofit organization “dedicated to empowering girls and young women through mentorship and skill-building programs,” according to the release. It was founded in 2000 as […]

Updated: Nov 9, 2024
Saugus comedy night aims to Kick Cancer in the #!%

[ad_1] SAUGUS — The John Estrella Foundation is having a Comedy Night to Kick Cancer in the *#!% Thursday, Nov. 14 at Giggles Comedy Club. Tickets for the event are $35 online and $45 at the door. The Foundation’s mission is to extend the lives of kidney cancer patients through support, awareness, and finding of […]

Updated: Nov 9, 2024
Brush fire in Lynn Woods Reservation spreads rapidly

[ad_1] LYNN — A brush fire broke at 3:52 p.m. Friday in the Lynn Woods Reservation. Three separate fires were reported as rapidly growing and out of control as five engines from Lynn Fire Department responded to the blaze at Emerald Drive. Also at the scene were DCR officials and the fire warden. Fire Chief […]

Updated: Nov 8, 2024
Moulton gets pushback on transgender comments

[ad_1] SALEM — U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton recently stirred up controversy within the community after making anti-transgender comments regarding their role in youth sports teams. Moulton allegedly confided in a New York Times reporter prior to the Tuesday night election, saying, “I have two little girls. I don’t want them getting run over on the […]

Updated: Nov 8, 2024
Lynn paves the way for better roads

[ad_1] LYNN — If it seemed like road after road in Lynn was getting a facelift this year, that would be a pretty accurate observation.The city set a record for the most square yards of repaving. “Historically, in the last 25 years, the city has averaged about 110,000 square yards of resurfacing per year,” said […]

Updated: Nov 8, 2024
Nahant nicks outdoor burning – Itemlive

[ad_1] NAHANT— Due to an excessive number of wildfires, the Town of Nahant announced in a press release that it is officially prohibiting the use of outdoor recreational fireplaces effective immediately. According to the Nov. 6 press release, the wildfires have currently spread across more than 600 acres of Massachusetts. Nahant Fire Chief, Austin Antrim, […]

Updated: Nov 8, 2024
A closer look at the election in Nahant

[ad_1] The Town of Nahant’s unofficial results from Wednesday afternoon showed a voter turnout of 81.5% — 2,316 of the 2,841 registered voters. Residents voted in against the winning Republican ticket. Of the 2,316 votes cast for the presidential ticket, 61% were cast for Harrs/Waltz and only 36% for Trump/Vance. This aligned with the results […]

Updated: Nov 8, 2024
Driscoll dominates Essex County clerk race

[ad_1] SWAMPSCOTT— Incumbent Tom Driscoll (D-Swampscott) pulled a swift victory in the Essex County clerk race against challengers Todd Angilly (U-Lynnfield) and Doris Rodriguez (I-Lawrence). This will be Driscoll’s fifth six-year term in the role. According to the latest election results for Swampscott, Driscoll received a total number of 6,453 votes. Unenrolled challenger Angilly received […]

Updated: Nov 8, 2024