2018 Persons of the year: Saugus: Elizabeth Marchese
SAUGUS — In reality, Elizabeth Marchese has two teenage boys, one in college and the other a junior at Saugus High who is vying to be the goalie on the hockey... Read more.
2018 Persons of the Year: Marblehead: Patti DiCarlo Baker
MARBLEHEAD — You could say Patti DiCarlo Baker was made for Marblehead. She’s a board member on the Chamber of Commerce. She belongs to the Boston Yacht... Read more.
Krause: What would George Bailey make of today’s Pottersville?
For those familiar with “It’s a Wonderful Life,” the last part of the film shows the main character, the much-loved and celebrated George Bailey,... Read more.
Cook Street Community Garden teaches kids about plants and nutrition
LYNN — It’s a long climb from the bottom of Beacon Hill Avenue in Lynn to the top. But when you get up there, it’s worth the climb. For not only do... Read more.
Item Santa: Letter from a single mother who just wants to give her child a great Christmas. Please donate, any little bit helps
In “A Christmas Carol” the term “surplus population” is used to describe people who have been marginalized in our current culture. It comes... Read more.
’tis the season for A Christmas Carol at North Shore Music Theatre
BEVERLY — It’s safe to say that most people past a certain age know, or at least know of, Ebenezer Scrooge’s redemption. They’ve seen “A... Read more.
Lynn and Saugus guys drive home the point with antique cars
SAUGUS — Russell Tripp bluntly describes his obsession with antique cars — an interest he’s had since the earliest days of his childhood. “It’s... Read more.
High School Schedule
MONDAY Girls Basketball St. Mary’s at Austin Prep (6:30) Track English at Classical (at Tech, 7) Swimming Peabody at Classical (at Tech, 5:15) TUESDAY Track... Read more.
Item Santa: Profile on giving: Don Colpitts
LYNN — For many people who donate to Item Santa, the drive is an annual rite of giving that contributes to the fund that the Salvation Army uses to purchase toys... Read more.
Tech aims to turn defense into offense
LYNN– Upon first glance, if you watch the Lynn Tech girls basketball team this year, you might think you’re seeing the wrong sport. Coach Kaitlyn Wechsler... Read more.