Peabody contemplates suicide prevention
PEABODY – The Board of Health discussed mental health services for schools and new body art regulations in regional collaboration with North Shore communities.... Read more.
Eastern Bank Foundation makes leadership changes
LYNN – The Eastern Bank Foundation (EBF) announced Nancy Huntington Stager’s retirement from her position as president and CEO on Tuesday, after thirty years... Read more.
Pickering actor nominated for theater role
LYNN – Pickering Middle School’s Harper McGarvey was nominated for the METG Musical Theater Awards for Best Performance in a Featured Role in March, a first... Read more.
Asphalt Art grant aims to beautify area
LYNN – Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Asphalt Art Initiative granted $100,000 to Lynn to improve street safety in the community through artistic redesign in the central... Read more.
Lynn 8th graders tackle transit
LYNN – The City Council adopted a resolution on June 17 to reaffirm the council’s commitment to make Lynn a more prosperous, transportable city, inspired... Read more.
YMCA of Metro North to host annual fundraiser
PEABODY – The YMCA of Metro North is holding its annual Where in the World celebration and fundraiser on September 18, an opportunity for the organization to raise... Read more.
Cellphone ban pushed in State Senate for Massachusetts schools
BOSTON – Senator Brendan Crighton appeared before the Joint Committee on Education on June 17 to sponsor a bill for the ban of cellphones in public schools state-wide.... Read more.
Lynn man charged with threatening to kill an elected official
BOSTON – Justin David Gaglio, 51, pleaded guilty in federal court on June 16 to threatening to murder an elected official and their family. Gaglio was arrested... Read more.
North Shore Music Theatre via Lynnfield and Broadway
LYNNFIELD — Before being cast in the starring role of Elphaba in “Wicked” on Broadway, Christine Dwyer started out as Oompa Loompa #35 in a Lynnfield... Read more.
What does it mean to be a dad?
This Father’s Day, the Daily Item chose to highlight dads in local communities who have stood out as exceptional fathers. Happy Father’s Day to all the... Read more.