Science has always relied on young innovators to drive progress. In 1998, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, still … [Read more...] about Commentary: A broken pipeline — Costing us our next generation of scientists
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Commentary: Giving thanks can be an act of unity
Guest CommentaryTwo stories anchor our oldest holiday. Both took place in times of division and deprivation. And both offer a … [Read more...] about Commentary: Giving thanks can be an act of unity
Today’s page 1: 11-26-25
Daily Item StaffCommentary: Why we’re mired in an ‘affordability crisis’
Guest CommentaryFederal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell famously described the high inflation that had just started dragging … [Read more...] about Commentary: Why we’re mired in an ‘affordability crisis’
Nahant directs $25,000 state funding to restore Sears Pavilion
Zach LairdNAHANT — The Town received $25,000 in earmark funding from the Healey-Driscoll Administration to facilitate … [Read more...] about Nahant directs $25,000 state funding to restore Sears Pavilion
Today’s Page 1: November 25, 2025
Daily Item StaffNahant Police deliver toys to Boys & Girls Club
Zach LairdNAHANT — Both the Police and Fire Departments are getting ready for another round of the annual toy drives for … [Read more...] about Nahant Police deliver toys to Boys & Girls Club
Today’s Page 1: November 22, 2025
Daily Item StaffNahant’s Bromer tells Gorey tales
Zach LairdNAHANT — The Nahant Public Library is getting ready to pay tribute to one of literature’s most unique figures: … [Read more...] about Nahant’s Bromer tells Gorey tales
Commentary: ICE is grabbing US citizens, defying its own rules and the Constitution
Guest CommentaryRaul A. Reyes Dayanne Figueroa was on her way to work in Chicago last month when she drove onto a street … [Read more...] about Commentary: ICE is grabbing US citizens, defying its own rules and the Constitution
Shribman: In the Netherlands, a lesson in American history
David M. ShribmanDavid M. Shribman For nearly two years, the American Cemetery in Margraten, The Netherlands — solemn site of … [Read more...] about Shribman: In the Netherlands, a lesson in American history
Hasak: I’m 32 years old, and I collect Hot Wheels
Spenser HasakYes, 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
Today’s page 1: 11-20-25
Daily Item StaffNahant Town Meeting passes zoning mandate
Zach LairdNAHANT — At Wednesday evening’s Special Town Meeting, the MBTA 3A Multi Family Zoning Bylaw warrant article … [Read more...] about Nahant Town Meeting passes zoning mandate
Krause: It’s tough to get a grip, but you need perspective
Steve KrauseIt's important to develop some perspective when following your favorite sports teams. Otherwise, you'll go … [Read more...] about Krause: It’s tough to get a grip, but you need perspective
DA Tucker shares advice regarding crypto crime
For the ItemFor Fraud Awareness Week, Essex County District Attorney Paul F. Tucker is sharing some warning signs and tips … [Read more...] about DA Tucker shares advice regarding crypto crime
Today’s page 1: 11-19-25
Daily Item StaffNahant library begins $700,000 building repairs
Zach LairdNAHANT — The Nahant Public Library is gearing up to repair the structure of the building in order to fix … [Read more...] about Nahant library begins $700,000 building repairs
Today’s page 1: 11-18-25
Daily Item StaffWalsh: An Accidental Victory? A Solid Split? Unity Divided?
Jim WalshWith the recent reopening of the federal government, a record was set. It was the longest shutdown in American … [Read more...] about Walsh: An Accidental Victory? A Solid Split? Unity Divided?











