LYNN — Painter Bob Ross once said, “talent is a pursued interest. Anything you’re willing to practice, you can … [Read more...] about Lynn showcases young talents at the All-City Art Exhibit
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Peabody superintendent proposes a 6% budget increase
Richelle Melad
Superintendent of Schools Dr. Josh Vadala presented the first draft of his fiscal year 2025 school budget to … [Read more...] about Peabody superintendent proposes a 6% budget increase
38th Item Spelling Bee experiences deja vu
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LYNN — Lynn City Hall was buzzing with excitement Tuesday evening, as 35 spelling aficionados sat on stage, … [Read more...] about 38th Item Spelling Bee experiences deja vu
Saugus makes a choice: No school choice
Stuart Foster
SAUGUS — The School Committee voted unanimously to prevent Saugus from becoming a school choice district at … [Read more...] about Saugus makes a choice: No school choice
Abramsons: the gift that keeps on g-i-v-i-n-g
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LYNN — It’s impossible to spell “Item Spelling Bee” without Joel and Mary Abramson, which is why they’re once … [Read more...] about Abramsons: the gift that keeps on g-i-v-i-n-g
Saugus makes a play for high school athletes
Stuart Foster
SAUGUS — The Saugus School Committee is trying to do something about students in the town who opt to attend … [Read more...] about Saugus makes a play for high school athletes
Students soar in leadership group at Sisson Elementary
Sidnee Short
LYNN — At the beginning of the school year, Sisson Elementary fifth-grade teacher Jessie Glidden and special … [Read more...] about Students soar in leadership group at Sisson Elementary
Sisson Elementary welcome guest readers for Read Across America week
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LYNN — As Reading Across America week nears its end, Sisson Elementary School invited officials, … [Read more...] about Sisson Elementary welcome guest readers for Read Across America week
Brickett Elementary recognizes students’ exemplary behavior
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LYNN — Perseverance paid off Tuesday for a group of Brickett Elementary School students. As part of Lynn … [Read more...] about Brickett Elementary recognizes students’ exemplary behavior
Miscommunication creates larger problem regarding teacher parking
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LYNN — A breach of protocol when tackling the problem of teacher parking in the neighborhood of the Shoemaker … [Read more...] about Miscommunication creates larger problem regarding teacher parking
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Then there was one in Lynnfield: Lauren King
Richelle Melad
The Huckleberry Hill Elementary School principal search committee has brought in one finalist for the position … [Read more...] about Then there was one in Lynnfield: Lauren King
Lynn judges educate Lynn English students on the justice system
Sidnee Short
LYNN — In celebration of Judiciary Outreach Month, Lynn English High School hosted Lynn District Court First … [Read more...] about Lynn judges educate Lynn English students on the justice system
Lynn middle and elementary school students welcome the expertise of two artists
Sidnee Short
LYNN — Breed Middle School and Callahan Elementary School welcomed week-long workshops from artists Towana … [Read more...] about Lynn middle and elementary school students welcome the expertise of two artists
St. Mary’s Board of Trustees extends Dolan’s term as head of school
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The St. Mary’s Board of Trustees voted to extend the contract of Head of School Dr. John F. Dolan for four … [Read more...] about St. Mary’s Board of Trustees extends Dolan’s term as head of school
Lynnfield Superintendent Kristen Vogel leaves district
Richelle Melad
Lynnfield Superintendent Kristen Vogel, who has been on medical leave since December, has reached an agreement … [Read more...] about Lynnfield Superintendent Kristen Vogel leaves district
Nonprofits unite to provide program for teen girls
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LYNN — The NAN Project, Women’s Fund of Essex County, and La Vida Scholars have teamed up to provide the … [Read more...] about Nonprofits unite to provide program for teen girls
In Lynn, students are seen and heard
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The group is called Centering Youth Voices, and if ever a name perfectly captured a purpose, this is it. An … [Read more...] about In Lynn, students are seen and heard
LEHS presents self-written production, “The Show Must Go On”
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LYNN – The Lynn English High School (LEHS) Theater Collective presented a matinee production Monday of its … [Read more...] about LEHS presents self-written production, “The Show Must Go On”
NAACP North Shore holds first annual Symposium
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LYNN — The NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People), North Shore Branch, held its … [Read more...] about NAACP North Shore holds first annual Symposium
$6.9M bond allows LEO inc. to expand childcare services
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LYNN — LEO inc., both a nonprofit charitable organization and a community action agency, recently received a … [Read more...] about $6.9M bond allows LEO inc. to expand childcare services