Peabody Essex Museum appoints first woman CEO
SALEM — When Lynda Roscoe Hartigan becomes the first woman CEO at the Peabody Essex Museum this August, it will be a homecoming for her. Hartigan, who will start... Read more.
Krause: Something’s got to give tonight in Swampscott
There’s just something about those Thanksgiving Day football rivalries, even if they’re played — as they are this year — in April. It’s certainly... Read more.
Class and grace defined Edmund Carleton Brown Sr.
Whether he was dealing with the institutional racism of his era or hosting breakfast for a friend in his home, Edmund Carleton Brown, Sr. radiated class and grace,... Read more.
Krause: Money always finds a way
The Boston Red Sox did something unheard of this past weekend. They changed their look so radically that it seemed to rattle some of their fans. For three days... Read more.
Lynn’s Nicole Mcclain grows into her role as a pioneer
LYNN — Nicole Mcclain contemplates her status as the first-ever Black woman to run for a citywide City Council election. “It’s perplexing,”... Read more.
Lynn health center copes with J&J vaccine issue
LYNN — Marita Gove, the nurse practitioner at the Lynn Community Health Center coordinating the COVID-19 vaccine distribution at Lynn Tech and elsewhere, is concerned... Read more.
Marblehead group lends a helping hand
MARBLEHEAD — By now, the words “COVID-19,” “coronavirus,” and “pandemic” roll off of everyone’s tongues. The words are... Read more.
Madoff’s victims reflect on his death: ‘Today ought to be declared a Jewish holiday’
Jim Coppersmith, the former president and general manager of WCVB-Channel 5 in Boston, didn’t hold back upon hearing about the death of Bernie Madoff, the... Read more.
Massachusetts House, Senate panels agree on local aid
BOSTON — The Massachusetts House and Senate Ways & Means committees have reached an agreement on local aid and Chapter 70 funding as part of the fiscal year... Read more.
Krause: I’m not exactly the ‘Poetry Man.’ But my mom was the ‘Poetry Woman.’
Back in the 1970s, a singer named Phoebe Snow wrote and performed a song called “Poetry Man.” Appropriately enough, it hit the Billboard charts in April... Read more.