After a few days off for the holidays, high school hockey teams returned to the ice Friday as the Lynnfield, … [Read more...] about Action-packed Friday for high school hockey squads
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Nahant Police Dept. has a new paw-trol officer
Amanda Lurey
NAHANT — The Police Department has welcomed its newest officer, a 16-month-old Belgian Malinois named Zibit, … [Read more...] about Nahant Police Dept. has a new paw-trol officer
A single mother of five, stretching every dollar
Sophia Harris
One of the letters received by Item Santa this season comes from a mother doing everything she can to hold her … [Read more...] about A single mother of five, stretching every dollar
Mom asks Santa for Christmas cheer
Zach LairdChristmas cheer is the kind of joy that every child and parent deserves a chance to cherish. One mother who … [Read more...] about Mom asks Santa for Christmas cheer
Krause: Let’s delve into these Christmas stories
Steve Krause
I always liked George Bailey. He is the principal character in my favorite Christmas movie — “It's a Wonderful … [Read more...] about Krause: Let’s delve into these Christmas stories
Today’s page 1: 12-23-25
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Child staying hopeful
Amanda LureyOne local parent is struggling to make ends meet this holiday season, but her child remains optimistic and … [Read more...] about Child staying hopeful
Nahant swears in first woman administrator
Amanda Lurey
NAHANT — To mark the occasion of becoming the first woman in the Town’s history to be sworn in as town … [Read more...] about Nahant swears in first woman administrator
Struggling child wants a simple Christmas gift
Jackie Manno
A polite, respectful child doesn’t want much for Christmas this year — any gift would make them happy. A … [Read more...] about Struggling child wants a simple Christmas gift
Today’s Page 1: December 20, 2025
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A mother’s hope during daughter’s sickness
Sophia Harris
Among the many letters received by Item Santa this season is one from a mother whose family has endured a year … [Read more...] about A mother’s hope during daughter’s sickness
Nahant students ring in the holiday cheer
Zach Laird
NAHANT — Community members spent a festive morning at Johnson Elementary School on Friday, as a crowd of proud … [Read more...] about Nahant students ring in the holiday cheer
Pregnant mom asks Santa for help
Amanda LureyEvery family should be able to experience the joy of opening Christmas presents together with their loved ones … [Read more...] about Pregnant mom asks Santa for help
Krause: Let’s not sleep on Bruins, Celtics
Steve Krause
They get about 30 seconds a night on TV news if they're lucky. Here it is, a week before Christmas and the … [Read more...] about Krause: Let’s not sleep on Bruins, Celtics
Mother holds on to hope this Christmas
Elizabeth Della PianaHope is a word that can come up often during Christmas. It's a time of year that brings joy even when things … [Read more...] about Mother holds on to hope this Christmas
Barrett: Watch Friday’s fight, but don’t stop there
Joey Barrett
All I want for Christmas is . . . No, Mariah Carey. Not you. No, Gayla Peevey. Not a … [Read more...] about Barrett: Watch Friday’s fight, but don’t stop there
Today’s page 1: 12-17-25
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Roundup: O’Neill’s 42 points ignite Swampscott
Joey Barrett
Swampscott’s boys basketball team netted a 73-59 home-opening win against Winthrop Tuesday night. Teddy … [Read more...] about Roundup: O’Neill’s 42 points ignite Swampscott
Police logs: Dec. 15
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All address information, particularly arrests, reflects police records. In the event of a perceived … [Read more...] about Police logs: Dec. 15
Nahant Police bring cheer, toys to Lynn kids
Zach Laird
NAHANT — The Police Department delivered a Humvee full of presents to the Boys & Girls Club of Lynn … [Read more...] about Nahant Police bring cheer, toys to Lynn kids