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Through the lens: Like father, like son
Matteo Valente
On any given weekend, you might find Ellery Sanchez, known as "Mismo," a nickname born from his mother’s … [Read more...] about Through the lens: Like father, like son
Prince celebrates 100th birthday
Daily Item Staff
Surrounded by her friends and family, Phyllis Prince celebrated her 100th birthday on Monday. Prince moved … [Read more...] about Prince celebrates 100th birthday
Photos that blew us away in 2025
Spenser Hasak
Of the more than 8,000 photos taken, edited, and captioned by Daily Item Creative Director and Photographer … [Read more...] about Photos that blew us away in 2025
Recognizing the opportunity: Lynn’s Saltman’s journey from law to authorship
Matteo Valente
Born and raised in West Lynn, in the "shade of the General Electric plant," Alan I. Saltman grew up in a … [Read more...] about Recognizing the opportunity: Lynn’s Saltman’s journey from law to authorship
Lynn dancer to perform 11th Nutcracker
Jackie Manno
LYNN — The Greater Salem Ballet Company is gearing up for its 12th annual performance of "The Nutcracker" at … [Read more...] about Lynn dancer to perform 11th Nutcracker
That’s a wrap!
Amanda Lurey, Elizabeth Della Piana, Joey Barrett, Matteo Valente, Sophia Harris, Zach Laird and Spenser Hasak
It’s officially that time of year where people flock to whatever app they use to listen to their favorite … [Read more...] about That’s a wrap!
‘Two sides of the same coin’: Lynn’s Aghahowa and Spencer launch ‘Twin’ art exhibition
Matteo Valente
LYNN — Michael Aghahowa and Jah'Nyah Spencer, two Lynn creatives, have teamed up to put on a joint art … [Read more...] about ‘Two sides of the same coin’: Lynn’s Aghahowa and Spencer launch ‘Twin’ art exhibition
The photographer’s pics of the month: November
Spenser Hasak
This is a recurring column by Daily Item Creative Director Spenser Hasak, featuring and discussing … [Read more...] about The photographer’s pics of the month: November
Zerendezvous brings fashion, music, and mystery to Lynn’s Trio’s Bar & Grill
Matteo Valente
LYNN — Want a night full of fashion and music? Well, look no further than Zerendezvous, which is not just a … [Read more...] about Zerendezvous brings fashion, music, and mystery to Lynn’s Trio’s Bar & Grill
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Hasak: I’m 32 years old, and I collect Hot Wheels
Spenser Hasak
Yes, you read that headline correctly. I’m a 32-year-old who collects toy cars, but they’ve become so much … [Read more...] about Hasak: I’m 32 years old, and I collect Hot Wheels
Lynnfield student nets $1,475 for cancer
Chris Carrigan Brolly
Lynnfield — Faith Angelo, a Lynnfield High junior, recently played four consecutive hours of basketball at … [Read more...] about Lynnfield student nets $1,475 for cancer
Ice Age geology in Lynnfield’s Willis Woods
Chris Carrigan Brolly
LYNNFIELD — The Open Space and Recreation Working Group hosted a hike through Willis Woods to a glacial … [Read more...] about Ice Age geology in Lynnfield’s Willis Woods
An emotional reunion
Jackie Manno
LYNN — The city’s first poet laureate Michelle “La Poetica” Richardson was recently reunited with her … [Read more...] about An emotional reunion
Festival of Trees showcases artistic creations
Jackie Manno
LYNN — The 11th annual Festival of Trees hosted by the Lynn Tech Alumni Association kicked off Sunday at the … [Read more...] about Festival of Trees showcases artistic creations
Comic book workshop drew smiles to Lynn students
Jackie Manno
LYNN — The Lynn Museum & Arts Center gave local kids tools to develop their visual storytelling skills … [Read more...] about Comic book workshop drew smiles to Lynn students
Lynnfield rec to sponsor mindfulness walk
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LYNNFIELD - The Lynnfield Open Space and Recreation Working Group is sponsoring a walk with Carla Villa, a … [Read more...] about Lynnfield rec to sponsor mindfulness walk
Inside the world of VLUSH, and its founder, De’Andre Hardy
Matteo Valente
Born and raised in Lynn, De’Andre Hardy is a graduate of English, and an alumnus of Raw Art Works, an arts … [Read more...] about Inside the world of VLUSH, and its founder, De’Andre Hardy
Photo gallery: Haunted Halloween houses from across the region
Spenser Hasak
Christmas was always my favorite holiday because I loved driving around with my parents every holiday season … [Read more...] about Photo gallery: Haunted Halloween houses from across the region
Sheffield Chamber Players to bring ‘grace and enlightenment’ to Lynn church
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LYNN — Sheffield Chamber Players — Sasha Callahan and EmmaLee Holmes-Hicks, violins; Alexander Vavilov, viola; … [Read more...] about Sheffield Chamber Players to bring ‘grace and enlightenment’ to Lynn church