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Lynn works to provide more English learning courses
Emily Rosenberg | July 26
LYNN — State and federal funding for English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) courses has not kept…
Saugus’s Soc’s Ice Cream serving up goodwill
Kelan Flynn | July 26
SAUGUS — Soc’s Ice Cream held a fundraising event for Comfort Cuddles by Erin, a nonprofit that helps…
Nahant’s Coast Guard housing lots set for sale
Benjamin Pierce | July 26
NAHANT — Town Administrator Tony Barletta announced that the town will move forward in the process of…
Swampscott sewer project soon to be fishing for bids
Benjamin Pierce | July 26
SWAMPSCOTT — The bidding process has begun on a sewer-infrastructure-improvement project for the Marshall…
Salem man sentenced for role in North Shore-based drug-trafficking organization
For the Item | July 26
BOSTON — A man from Salem was sentenced on July 25 in federal court in Boston for his role in a North…
Peabody to enforce state hemp laws
Adam Levine | July 25
PEABODY — The Board of Health plans to adopt regulations to enforce state laws regarding the sale of…
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Sports
Everything coming up Rose(s) at Trinity
Anne Marie Tobin | July 26
LYNNFIELD — For most high school student-athletes, senior year can be extremely stressful as they navigate…
Wales ready for year two with Marblehead soccer
Mark Aboyoun | July 26
This time last year, Marblehead’s girls’ soccer team still didn’t have a coach. It wasn’t until five…
BARRETT: Five teams that can surprise people
Joey Barrett | July 25
“Surprise!” That’s what I heard at my grandmother’s 85th birthday party this past weekend, and it…
Lynn player/coach courts success in N.Y.
Mark Aboyoun | July 25
You could say, Antonio Anderson needs no introduction in the City of Lynn. You could even say, the former…
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Government
Swampscott extends officials’ contracts
Benjamin Pierce | July 25
SWAMPSCOTT — The Select Board approved contract extensions for the non-union positions of treasurer,…
$7 million in public safety grants awarded to Massachusetts communities
For the Item | July 25
BOSTON — Nearly $7 million in public safety grants have been awarded to assist communities, school…
Board of Health could put freeze on ice-cream-truck curfew
Emily Rosenberg | July 24
LYNN— Public Health Director Lisa Tobin said that after several conversations with business owners and…
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Education
Saugus schools accept nearly $15,000 in gifts
Kelan Flynn | July 25
SAUGUS — The School Committee unanimously approved $14,566.10 in donations for the school district from a…
Swampscott provides peek inside new elementary school
Benjamin Pierce | July 24
SWAMPSCOTT — Final preparations are being made at the town’s new $100 million elementary school, which will…
Salem State turns focus to Hispanic students
Emily Rosenberg | July 19
SALEM — Representatives from more than 50 higher-education institutions took part in the inaugural New…
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Entertainment
Marblehead Poets bare their souls
Lauren DiMarco | July 26
MARBLEHEAD — Katie Rogers has been living in town for the past six years and is a wife and mother in the…
Read & Win program brings communities together
For The Weekly News | July 26
TOPSFIELD — This summer, the Topsfield Fair is again partnering with libraries in Essex and Middlesex…
‘Tootsie’ is set to take the stage
For the Item | July 24
BEVERLY — The Tony Award-winning Broadway musical “Tootsie” is set to take the stage, beginning Aug. 13 and…
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Business
Local businesses have opportunity to win free video production
Matteo Valente | July 15
LYNN — Francois Visuals and Lynn Main Streets have teamed up to allow five owners of small businesses in…
Lynn will begin using a new trash-collection company on Monday
For the Item | June 26
LYNN — Starting July 1, Capitol Waste Services will be responsible for residential trash and recycling…
Bigbelly launches Massachusetts manufacturing operation
For the Item | June 10
METHUEN — Bigbelly Solar, LLC, a world leader in public space waste and recycling solutions for more than…
Henderson-Bertolon Simulation Center will open its doors in Danvers
Vivian Mançellari | June 3
The Henderson-Bertolon Simulation Center will open its doors on Wednesday at North Shore Community…
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Opinion
At the Olympics, must it be men versus women?
Guest Commentary | July 26
Ian Hurd and Sadie Barlow It may come as no surprise that the first modern Olympics were a men-only…
For once, it’s Democrats who fall in line
Guest Commentary | July 26
Patricia Lopez Democrats are coming together with a swift, unified show of force that seemed unfathomable…
Shribman: The fickle winds of politics blew a gale in July
David M. Shribman | July 26
David M. Shribman The still-life watercolor of a now-late political season suddenly has changed. You…
LTE: J.D. Vance’s miraculous conversion
To The Editor | July 26
To the editor: The Republican vice-presidential nominee Mr. J.D. Vance has been deservedly credited with…
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Lifestyle
Graffiti gets down in Lynn’s Final Friday
Sidnee Short | July 26
LYNN — Now, this is a story all about how, graffiti is street art and popular now. The Lynn Museum…
Marblehead Poets bare their souls
Lauren DiMarco | July 26
MARBLEHEAD — Katie Rogers has been living in town for the past six years and is a wife and mother in the…
Jah’Nyah Spencer explores her many creative sides
Matteo Valente | July 25
Jah’Nyah Spencer is a local visual artist and a junior at Lesley University, where she studies illustration….
International cuisine is music to downtown Lynn
Sidnee Short | July 24
LYNN — As the Phinix Lounge nears its third anniversary of providing international cuisine in a variety…