People, Places, and Things: 1-15-15

Lynn native is worthy of ?Law and Order’ partThat was Lynn native Jack Noseworthy on “Law & Order: SVU” Wednesday night, playing the role of Matt Baker, uncle of a teenager who sneaks out of his house to meet a movie star and ends up getting sexually assaulted.Noseworthy, 45, began his acting career as a teenager when he landed a role in the national tour of “Cats.” He has since appeared in a plethora of plays, movies and TV shows. He returned to his hometown in 2009 to film scenes for “Surrogates” starring Bruce Willis.Call her Madame AmbassadorMarshall Middle School student leader Mariana Familia is Lynn’s representative for Project 351, a program connecting student representatives from Massachusetts’ 351 communities for a year of community service, leadership and enrichment. The service year starts with a kick-off event, headlined by Gov. Charlie Baker, at Boston’s Faneuil Hall on Saturday that Familia will attend. Marshall Principal Molly Cohen and school library arts teacher Margaret Lilley are proud of Familia’s appointment.”I like to help people,” Familia said.Knights free throw championship scheduled at Boys and Girls ClubIf you are 9 to 14 years old, don’t forget to take part in Saturday’s basketball free throw championship at the Boys and Girls Club, 25 North Common St., beginning at noon and sponsored by the Knights of Columbus. For more information, call Jack Suslak, 781-956-3053. “Just show up,” urged Suslak.Saugus students arrive at school in styleTwo Saugus middle school students rode in the back of a police cruiser Wednesday … but not because they were in trouble.Logan Rau and Devon Burke got a ride to Belmonte Middle School Wednesday morning with Saugus Police Officer Lorenzo Internicola acting as chauffeur, after Logan’s mom, Toni, won a raffle organized by the Veterans School Parent Teacher Organization.During their ride to school, Logan and Devon were shown the various pieces of equipment in the cruiser, including the radio, safety features, and – of course – the lights and siren.