Press Releases
Nahant Police Dept. targets annual toy drive

[ad_1] NAHANT — This year, the Police Department will be going the extra mile to ensure there’s a toy under the tree for those in need, even if that means using a massive Humvee to make their yearly collections. In order to accommodate the increasing popularity of the event, the Police Department will be utilizing […]

Updated: Nov 25, 2024
Swampscott issues drinking-water alert – Itemlive

[ad_1] SWAMPSCOTT — The Water and Sewer Department issued a warning statement to all residents regarding the quality of their drinking water, claiming that it may be contaminated with traces of lead. In the statement, which community members received by mail, the department highlighted how the residents’ service line — the water pipe that connects […]

Updated: Nov 25, 2024
Shirley Ann Andrade Reiter  – The Suffolk Times

[ad_1] Shirley Ann Reiter of Orient passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024, surrounded by loved ones, at Stony Brook University Hospital. She was 89. She was born at Eastern Long Island Hospital in Greenport on Feb. 9, 1935, to Joseph and Edith (Begley) Andrade.  In her younger years she […]

Updated: Nov 25, 2024
Edy Herrera – The Suffolk Times

[ad_1] Edy Herrera of Mattituck died tragically in a house fire on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024. He was 26 years old. The family will receive friends Saturday, Nov. 30, from 5 to 9 p.m. at DeFriest-Grattan Funeral Home in Mattituck. Repatriation to Mr. Herrera’s native Guatemala for interment will occur the following week. [ad_2] Source […]

Updated: Nov 25, 2024
Memorial Monday: North Fork mourns the loss of Alvah ‘Skip’ Goldsmith

[ad_1] Craig Goldsmith (from left), Alvah Goldsmith Jr., and Glenn Goldsmith celebrated Goldsmith’s Boat Shop’s 100th anniversary last spring. The family-owned business is widely considered the longest-running marine dealership in the industry. (Steve Wick file photo) Of the many lessons Goldsmith’s Boat Shop owner Alvah “Skip” Goldsmith Jr. taught his sons Craig and Glenn throughout […]

Updated: Nov 25, 2024
Mattituck girl scouts collect beach trash, unveil ‘marine masterpieces’

[ad_1] Mattituck Girl Scout Troop 865 cadettes Hannah Boyd and Remy Tryniszewska earned their Girl Scout Silver Award after creating two art pieces from beach litter. Many locals clean up stray lighters, water bottles and potato chip bags they encounter left on the beach, but two Mattituck High School students went the extra mile and […]

Updated: Nov 25, 2024
North Fork mourns the loss of Alvah ‘Skip’ Goldsmith

[ad_1] Craig Goldsmith (from left), Alvah Goldsmith Jr., and Glenn Goldsmith celebrated Goldsmith’s Boat Shop’s 100th anniversary last spring. The family-owned business is widely considered the longest-running marine dealership in the industry. (Steve Wick file photo) Here are the headlines for Monday, November 25. SUFFOLK TIMES Memorial Monday: North Fork mourns the loss of Alvah […]

Updated: Nov 25, 2024
Marblehead educators’ negotiations go into the night

[ad_1] MARBLEHEAD — On Thursday, a judge suspended the fines presented to the Marblehead Education Association (MEA) and ordered the School Committee and MEA to come to an agreement that returns teachers and students to school by 6 p.m. Sunday.  According to a press release by the School Committee on Friday, the judge gave a […]

Updated: Nov 25, 2024
In honor of Saugus’ Greg King, GregsGiving keeps on giving

[ad_1] SAUGUS — The Gregory King Memorial Fund held its annual GregsGiving on Sunday. The Fund was established in honor of Greg King, who died in 2016.  “By day, King worked for the Boston Health Commission as part of the AHOPE Harm Reduction Program. In his off time, he volunteered his efforts to people and […]

Updated: Nov 25, 2024
Cuffe-McGinn thanked for lifetime of service

[ad_1] LYNN — After 90 years of service to the Greater Lynn Community, the Cuffe-McGinn Funeral Home was recently honored by the Massachusetts Funeral Directors Association (MFDA) for a lifetime of service. The funeral home was recognized by the association during its annual Funeral Service Appreciation Night, which was held on Oct. 2 in Needham, […]

Updated: Nov 24, 2024