Letter: Swampscott Strong letter crossed the line
To the editor: Last week, I read a letter to the editor, “Praise for Swampscott Strong” (Hersh Goldman, Item April 29), whose upbeat title and opening... Read more.
A watershed moment for Lynnfield
Lynnfield Center Water District (LCWD) meetings don’t attract the same attention from town residents as Town Meeting or School Committee sessions. But the... Read more.
Letter: Childcare reform vitally needed
To the editor: Closing the Metro North Children’s Learning Center, the early learning and after-school program I ran for 20 years, was the hardest thing I ever... Read more.
Letter: Why print racist letter?
To the editor: Item editor Thor Jourgensen recently published a blatantly-racist letter to the editor written by a Swampscott resident (Hersh Goldman, Item, April... Read more.
Banking at post offices could work
Editorial from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette It’s been obvious for some time that the U.S. Postal Service is ailing. And as the country tries to recover from... Read more.
A hair-trigger decision in Peabody
We side with Peabody Ward 5 City Councilor Joel Saslaw’s request to allow residents in Huntingwood and other neighborhoods to comment on Northeast Arms’... Read more.
Letter: Against Northeastern, for cause…
To the editor: I am a cognitive scientist and long-term resident of Nahant. The latest threat by Northeastern threatening to sue the Town of Nahant for construction... Read more.
Pandemic underscores need to invest in child care
Editorial from The Seattle Times Until a year ago, parents’ struggles to find quality, affordable child care were largely considered a personal problem. Just... Read more.
Filling big shoes in Saugus
Saugus’ School Committee will hire the town’s sixth school superintendent since 2012 before June 30, when Superintendent Dr. David DeRuosi retires. ... Read more.
Letter: Thank you, Lynnfield police
To the editor: I would like to thank Christopher DeCarlo of the Lynnfield Police Department for taking the lead with a successful April Autism Awareness and Acceptance... Read more.