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Marblehead faces tight fiscal outlook for FY27
Sophia Harris | October 26
MARBLEHEAD — Town officials reviewed projections for Fiscal Year 2027, highlighting rising costs, slowing…
Swampscott honors its past while looking ahead
Zach Laird | October 26
SWAMPSCOTT — The Swampscott Historical Society has undergone a two-year period of research in order to…
Marblehead to pay $295,000 to fired cop
Sophia Harris | October 24
MARBLEHEAD — More than four years after he was first placed on administrative leave, Marblehead Police…
Nahant students show off their green thumbs
Zach Laird | October 24
NAHANT — After a months-long process of acquiring an anonymous $80,000 donation, raising the remaining…
One injured, six displaced in Lynn fire
Sophia Harris | October 24
LYNN — At approximately 9 a.m. Friday morning, a 2-alarm fire broke out at 10 Hood St. in Lynn. Six…
Food Pantries brace for SNAP halt
Sophia Harris | October 24
As the federal government shutdown stretches into its fourth week, uncertainty looms over food assistance for…
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Sports
Late magic from Marblehead’s Heller saves tie with Lynnfield
Anne Marie Tobin | October 26
LYNNFIELD — When is a tie just as good as a win? When you’re an injury-depleted Marblehead girls soccer…
Fun facts: A few of their favorite things – Colin McGough
Mark Aboyoun | October 26
Colin is a student-athlete at Lynn Tech, currently suiting up for the football team Food:…
Roundup: Peabody boys, Marblehead girls impress in NEC cross country championships
Joey Barrett | October 26
The best of the best gathered for Saturday morning’s Northeastern Conference cross country championships at…
Lynn English clips Everett with 38 second-half points
Joey Barrett | October 26
EVERETT — Earlier this month, Lynn English football coach Tyllor McDonald remained honest about Everett,…
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Government
Senate passes Crighton and Giannino transportation safety bill
For the Item | October 26
LYNN — On Oct. 16, the Massachusetts Senate unanimously approved legislation improving the safety of…
A guide to the Nov. 4 election in Lynn
Jackie Manno | October 26
LYNN — The City’s municipal election will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 4. Voting can be done either…
Peabody PROMISE connects community to resources
For the Item | October 23
PEABODY — The City of Peabody has announced the launch of Peabody PROMISE, a dedicated new website and task…
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Education
North Shore Community College receives $90K for dental assistance
Jackie Manno | October 23
LYNN — North Shore Community College has been given a $92,895 grant for its Dental Assisting and Central…
Educators honored with George Peabody Legacy awards
Amanda Lurey | October 16
PEABODY — Peabody Education Foundation (PEF) held the George Peabody Legacy Award ceremony on Wednesday…
Classical students celebrate the power of storytelling
Jackie Manno | October 15
LYNN — Lynn Classical High School students used their voices to celebrate the power of storytelling at a…
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Entertainment
Celebrate Halloween at Saugus Town Hall
For the Item | October 26
SAUGUS — Town Manager Scott Crabtree is inviting Saugus children to stop by Saugus Town Hall on Thursday,…
Centre Congregational Church hosts holiday shopping event
For the Item | October 21
Start your holiday shopping early at the Holiday Craft Fair and Festival of Trees Raffle, Saturday, Nov. 8…
WIN Waste hosts Fall Fest, supports Boys and Girls Club
Elizabeth Della Piana | October 17
SAUGUS — Families got a taste of fall fun Friday afternoon at Blessed Sacrament Church as WIN Waste…
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Business
Redevelopment breaks ground in downtown Lynn
For the Item | October 24
LYNN — Lynn’s Hennessey House on Andrew Street is a significant redevelopment project, adding to the City…
Rock band makes mark in Peabody
Amanda Lurey | October 21
PEABODY — Just shy of a month ago when tattoo artists Freddy Aravena and his son Eduardo Valentini Jr….
American Banker honors Julieann Thurlow as a powerful woman in banking
For the Item | October 9
New York, NY — Reading Cooperative Bank (RCB) is proud to announce that RCB President & CEO Julieann…
Ravenstone builds a community one drop at a time
Elizabeth Della Piana | October 9
LYNN — This month, Ravenstone, a gift shop located at 58 Exchange St., filled its stock with stones from…
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Opinion
Shribman: Baseball in the time of Trump
David M. Shribman | October 24
David M. Shribman NATIONAL PERSPECTIVE MONTREAL — Don’t think of them as Toronto’s team. Think of…
LTTE: Consider Stacey Herman-Dorant for Saugus Selectman
To The Editor | October 24
To the editor: Dear Saugus Voters, This election season, you have many fine candidates to choose from…
LTTE: Debra Panetta does what’s right for the town
To the editor | October 24
To the editor: Dear Saugus Residents, I have known Debra Panetta for almost 30 years. During that time,…
LTTE: Support for Nicole McClain
To The Editor | October 24
To the editor and citizens of Lynn: It is my pleasure to write this letter endorsing Nicole McClain for…
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Lifestyle
Lynnfield band plays at St. Johns Prep fall dance
Chris Carrigan Brolly | October 26
LYNNFIELD — Maroon Sunrize, a local high school band made up of Shahaan Zaheer, Andrei Peña, and Nick…
Finding her voice through art: Lynn’s Elisha Torres turns expression into empowerment
Matteo Valente | October 23
Elisha holds her artwork “Untitled” as another leans against her titled “Familiar Face.” LYNN — First…
Pets to play dress-up in costume contest
Jackie Manno | October 20
LYNN — Lynn Main Streets will be hosting a dog costume contest on Saturday, Oct. 25 at Mt. Vernon Street…
Lynn continues Hispanic Heritage month tradition
Jackie Manno | October 19
LYNN — The 10th annual Lynn Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration, “Proud of My Hispanic Heritage,” will…