
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.

Lynn woman sentenced in federal court for sex trafficking
BOSTON – On June 12, Latasha Anderson, of Lynn, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Denise J. Casper to 20 months in prison, to be followed by five years... Read more.

Lynn man found guilty for the murder of his mother
SALEM – Alfredo Paratore, of Lynn, pled guilty to the murder of his mother, Katherine Paratore, in Salem Superior Court on June 12. On the night of June 11, 2021,... Read more.

Third annual THRIVE Summit to honor women’s success as business leaders
PEABODY – The North Shore Chamber of Commerce will hold the third annual THRIVE Summit on June 18 to commend women in business in the Boston area. The Summit will... Read more.

Lynnfield School Committee weighs super renewal
LYNNFIELD – Lynnfield School Committee Chair Kirsten Elworthy opened discussions over the potential renewal of Superintendent Thomas Geary’s contract. “Tom... Read more.