Safety supersedes Santa
LYNN – Santa Island, instituted by Lynn funeral director David J. Solimine Sr. to help raise money for the Item Santa Fund, will have to be relocated because... Read more.
Marblehead vs. Swampscott rivalry never gets old
SWAMPSCOTT – Patrick Lyons stood beside his grandfather Monday night as conversation turned to the little-known quirk about the 1942 Thanksgiving Day football... Read more.
When is the right time for hospice care?
In my 10 years as a hospice and palliative care physician, the most frequent question I?m asked is: “When is the right time for hospice care?”Patients... Read more.
Former Spartan Falasca remembered for athleticism, joviality
Skip Falasca could hit the ball a mile. In fact, says high school teammate Frank Carey, if you went on sheer power alone, Falasca very definitely could equal, and... Read more.
Tuesday Morning Quarterback: Invariables make Swampscott-Lynnfield matchup intriguing
Friday night?s Lynnfield-Swampscott Division 4 North semifinal game will probably generate the most discussion around here, so why not begin now? What makes this... Read more.
Boy Scouts salutes pair
LYNN – Volunteerism and community involvement are bedrocks of the Boy Scouts of America, and that?s why every year the organization recognizes community leaders... Read more.
Palliative care seeks to improve quality of life
Beth is a 75-year-old woman who has been living with COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) for many years.Recently, she has started experiencing progressively... Read more.
Soccer: Classical boys inch closer to tournament
The Classical boys soccer team moved to within a point of qualifying for the state tournament Friday with a taut 1-0 win over Revere.”It was a pretty good... Read more.
Soccer: Spartans see win streak snapped but unbeaten streak remains
St. Mary?s 12-game winning streak is history. However, the Spartans still have a 13-game unbeaten streak.The Spartans managed a 1-1 tie Tuesday with Archbishop Williams.... Read more.
McCourty discusses turbulent week in NFL
New England Patriots safety Devin McCourty — in Swampscott Tuesday to help the middle school launch a health and fitness program called “Fuel Up to Play... Read more.