A last-minute rush to see Santa in Saugus
Item Photo By OWEN O’ROURKE George Berry, left, wants a guitar and his brother, Anthony Berry, wants Pokemon. By BRIDGET TURCOTTE SAUGUS — Children were... Read more.
Lynn parade a labor of love for Mrs. Claus
Photo By PAULA MULLER Left, Janet Melanson (Mrs. Claus) tries on the outfit she wears in the Lynn Christmas Parade on Christmas Eve. She is being helped by her friend... Read more.
The best of the worst gifts we ever received
ITEM STAFF REPORT The holidays can be stress-inducing, especially when it comes to the pressure of Christmas gift giving. Perfecting the art of gift giving often... Read more.
The heart of Item Santa is the heart of Christmas
The heart of Item Santa is selfless giving to others by individuals who may never meet the children they are helping. The heart of Item Santa is the heart of Christmas,... Read more.
Holiday security tips from police
By GAYLA CAWLEY Police are urging people to be cautious and vigilant this holiday season, telling them to call their local police departments if anything appears... Read more.
Lynn man arrested with a number of drugs
By GAYLA CAWLEY LYNN — A Lynn man arrested and charged with Class A drug trafficking — after police executed a search warrant and found heroin, fentanyl and... Read more.
Here’s my gift of Christmas carols to you
By BETH BRESNAHAN I don’t want a lot for Christmas, except maybe to not hear Mariah Carey belt out All I Want For Christmas on repeat everywhere I go for the few... Read more.
Ghosts of Christmas past, present
By STEVE KRAUSE We are — rather mercifully — reaching the end of another Christmas buildup. Now, relax everybody. I’m not a Christmas hater. I like the holidays.... Read more.
Police Log 12-23-2015
All address information, particularly arrests, reflect police records. In the event of a perceived inaccuracy, it is the sole responsibility of the concerned party... Read more.
Kennedy: Marshall to open in the spring
ITEM PHOTO BY OWEN O’ROURKE Mayor Judith Kennedy talks about the past year and the year ahead. By THOR JOURGENSEN LYNN — The new Marshall Middle School’s... Read more.