John Nerich receives Monster Service Award by the Boston Red Sox
BOSTON — When John Nerich found out earlier this summer he’d been given the Monster Service Award by the Boston Red Sox he was caught by surprise. “I... Read more.

Krause: Adieu elections (It’s about time)
Well, all I can say is Good Grief, Thank the Lord and Hallelujah. After today, maybe I can watch a YouTube video without seeing Charlie Baker and Karyn Polito at... Read more.

Swampscott football undeterred by wet, wild and windy weather
SWAMPSCOTT — Swampscott football has had some of the area’s best quarterbacks, from Kyle Beatrice to Chris Cameron right up to Colin Frary from... Read more.

High School Sports Schedule
MONDAY MIAA Boys Soccer Division 1 North Quarterfinal St. John’s at Lexington (2) MIAA Girls Soccer Division 1 North Quarterfinal Peabody at Westford Acad. (6)... Read more.

Appreciation: Richard Biagiotti was old school
Like almost every World War II veteran I ever met, Richard P. Biagiotti didn’t talk about his exploits. Granted, you don’t learn much about people when... Read more.

St. Mary’s escapes with a win in Greater Lawrence
ANDOVER — St. Mary’s football coach Sean Driscoll simply said “I’m tired” after finally being able to exhale following his team’s... Read more.

Red Sox teamwork is something that these Lynn Classical softball players look up to
The Lynn Classical softball team likes to think of itself as a family. That was always the goal for coach Erica Richard, and that feeling has been fostered through... Read more.

Krause: Brockton’s Colombo was one of a kind
In the 1960s, it was Stan Bondelevitch of Swampscott. Later, it was John DiBiaso of Everett. In between, there was Armond Colombo of Brockton High. This trio might... Read more.

End of an era: Bob Green steps down as Tedesco’s golf pro
MARBLEHEAD — Bob Green has rubbed elbows with the creme de la creme of golf. But he says that at the end of the day, what gives him the most satisfaction is knowing... Read more.

Things were just ducky for Classical football team
WILMINGTON — At some point before halftime Saturday, a flock of water fowl could be seen flying away from the Wilmington High School football field, putting... Read more.