SWAMPSCOTT — Christa McGaha is eagerly looking to make a big impact in town and among the community as … [Read more...] about McGaha is planning Swampscott’s success
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Former Lynn mayor and postmaster Thomas P. Costin Jr. dies at 98
Paul Halloran
In November 1960, the 34-year-old mayor of Lynn took a phone call from the 43-year-old president-elect of the … [Read more...] about Former Lynn mayor and postmaster Thomas P. Costin Jr. dies at 98
Lynn Shore Showdown hits the sand
Joey Barrett
LYNN — When comments like “I never knew this beach was here” or “I’m definitely coming back” were heard by … [Read more...] about Lynn Shore Showdown hits the sand
DCR firefighters honored in Saugus
Elizabeth Della Piana
SAUGUS — Breakheart Reservation hosted a ceremony Friday morning where the members of the Department of … [Read more...] about DCR firefighters honored in Saugus
Nahant joins the fight for cleaner beaches
Zach Laird
NAHANT — Save King’s Beach, an organization dedicated to cleaning up beaches in the area, has extended its … [Read more...] about Nahant joins the fight for cleaner beaches
Marblehead’s VFW draws community support
Sophia Harris
MARBLEHEAD — The Marblehead Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2005 is about to get a much-needed facelift, thanks … [Read more...] about Marblehead’s VFW draws community support
Pike is parent of the year
Jackie Manno
LYNN — Foster parent Marissa Pike knows how to give kids hope. Pike received the Lynn Area Foster Parent … [Read more...] about Pike is parent of the year
Nahant honors its Purple Heart heroes
Zach Laird
NAHANT — Town officials and community members gathered at Veterans Park Thursday afternoon to honor the town’s … [Read more...] about Nahant honors its Purple Heart heroes
Breaking barriers, building futures: The story behind Uniting Borders
Matteo Valente
Uniting Borders (UB) is a non-profit organization aiming to improve the lives of underprivileged children and … [Read more...] about Breaking barriers, building futures: The story behind Uniting Borders
Howe to preserve Nahant’s history
Zach Laird
NAHANT — The Howe Estate, located at 9 Little Nahant Rd., that has roots dating all the way back to its … [Read more...] about Howe to preserve Nahant’s history
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Lynnfield wraps up summer of fun
Amanda Lurey
LYNNFIELD — For seven weeks every summer, Lynnfield Community Schools hosts Summer of Fun Activities (SOFA) … [Read more...] about Lynnfield wraps up summer of fun
Sailing through history at Nahant Village Church
Zach Laird
NAHANT — All residents are encouraged to head down to the community breakfast at Nahant Village Church on … [Read more...] about Sailing through history at Nahant Village Church
New chapter begins for Marblehead’s Worldly Pets
Sophia Harris
Marblehead-- Kate Rhodes stood proudly outside Worldly Pets, surrounded by friends and family with oversized … [Read more...] about New chapter begins for Marblehead’s Worldly Pets
How I spent my summer vacation
Zach Laird
Tucked away in the old ReachArts building on Burrill Street, several interns from Lynn, Salem and Swampscott … [Read more...] about How I spent my summer vacation
Lynn football players poised to perform this fall
Joey Barrett
LYNN — With kitchen calendars – or, at least, iPhone ones – turning to August, that means high school football … [Read more...] about Lynn football players poised to perform this fall
Eyes on Owls in Saugus
Elizabeth Della Piana
SAUGUS — Thursday morning, locals filtered into the Community Room at the Saugus Public Library to get to know … [Read more...] about Eyes on Owls in Saugus
The Photographer’s Pics of the Month: July
Spenser Hasak
This will be a recurring column by The Daily Item Creative Director Spenser Hasak, featuring and discussing … [Read more...] about The Photographer’s Pics of the Month: July
LCHC nurse retires after five decades of putting patients first
Jackie Manno
LYNN — Beloved Lynn nurse Joyce Reen retired from her role at Lynn Community Health Center (LCHC) this weekend … [Read more...] about LCHC nurse retires after five decades of putting patients first
Lynn begins cleanup of 200-year-old burial ground
Jackie Manno
LYNN — Eastern Burial Ground, the second-largest of Lynn’s three city-owned cemeteries, is undergoing a … [Read more...] about Lynn begins cleanup of 200-year-old burial ground
Disc jockey turned photographer shows off her talents
Erell Renaudeau
LYNN -- Longtime WFNX disc jockey and photographer Julie Kramer is hosting a Gallery Show this Saturday, … [Read more...] about Disc jockey turned photographer shows off her talents