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Nahant’s Neptune is one in two million Nahant's Neptune is one in two millionNAHANT — The next time you’re around Northeastern University's Marine Science Center, keep an eye out for Nahant’s... Crash in Marblehead leaves 13-year-old girl dead Crash in Marblehead leaves 13-year-old girl deadMARBLEHEAD – At approximately 2:51 a.m. Tuesday, the Marblehead Police Department responded to a report of a motor... Cantor Institute to provide sustainable shelter to Peabody’s homeless Cantor Institute to provide sustainable shelter to Peabody's homelessPEABODY — The Cantor Institute will be building insulated, micro-shelters from reclaimed construction scraps for unhoused neighbors in... Marblehead, Swampscott make ambulance shift Marblehead, Swampscott make ambulance shiftAfter 10 years with Cataldo Atlantic Ambulance providing services for Swampscott and Marblehead, both towns have finalized a... Six displaced in 3-alarm Baltimore Street fire Six displaced in 3-alarm Baltimore Street fireLYNN — A three-alarm fire in the kitchen of a house on Baltimore Street has left six people... Homeowner’s legal move threatens access to Marblehead Beach Homeowner’s legal move threatens access to Marblehead BeachA homeowner in Marblehead has moved to limit public access to a historic footpath to the ocean, prompting... Remembering a local legend Remembering a local legendAs news of the death of Tom Costin earlier this week has spread, there has been a predictable... Boys & Girls Club of Lynn building to the future Boys & Girls Club of Lynn building to the futureLYNN — As the former Lynn superintendent of schools, Dr. Patrick Tutwiler served on the board of directors... Swampscott hikes up plans for Archer Park Swampscott hikes up plans for Archer ParkSWAMPSCOTT — The town is preparing to put the Archer Park Hiking Trail project out to bid in... Lynn Police help kids pedal toward safer biking Lynn Police help kids pedal toward safer bikingLYNN — The Police Department hosted its annual Bicycle Safety Day Event at Manning Field on Aug. 12.

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Kinsherf is Swampscott’s temporary Town Accountant

Zach Laird | August 19

SWAMPSCOTT — The Select Board appointed Eric Kinsherf as the temporary Town Accountant by a unanimous vote…

Nahant’s Neptune is one in two million

Zach Laird | August 19

NAHANT — The next time you’re around Northeastern University’s Marine Science Center, keep an eye out…

Crash in Marblehead leaves 13-year-old girl dead

For the Item | August 19

MARBLEHEAD – At approximately 2:51 a.m. Tuesday, the Marblehead Police Department responded to a report of…

Cantor Institute to provide sustainable shelter to Peabody’s homeless

For the Item | August 19

PEABODY — The Cantor Institute will be building insulated, micro-shelters from reclaimed construction…

Mayor to canvass Lynn community

Jackie Manno | August 19

LYNN — Mayor Jared Nicholson’s office is continuing with its community canvassing efforts by going…

Lynn Woods Elementary appoints new principal

Paul Halloran | August 19

LYNN — Veteran teacher Sean Morris has been named principal of Lynn Woods Elementary School, according to…

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Sports

Krause: We’re in store for another crazy stretch drive

Steve Krause | August 19

Some of the greatest swan dives, and greatest triumphs, have come during the month-and-a-half on the calendar…

Swing Fore Pink a success at Tedesco

Mark Aboyoun | August 19

MARBLEHEAD — Tuesday at Tedesco Country Club, 120 women teed off for a cause that was as meaningful as it…

Lynnfield runners bolt through Lynn Woods

Joey Barrett | August 19

LYNN — This week’s Lynn Woods Running Series featured 133 runners – as well as lots of Lynnfield…

LOMASNEY SINKS ONE

For the Item | August 19

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Government

Peabody’s Griffin Dunne in line to head state board

Amanda Lurey | August 18

PEABODY — School Committee member Beverley Griffin Dunne has been nominated to be president-elect of the…

Lynnfield School Committee gears up for fall

Amanda Lurey | August 14

LYNNFIELD — The School Committee met Thursday night for the first time since taking its summer break to…

Board of Health debates Marblehead beach concerns

Amanda Lurey | August 14

MARBLEHEAD — While the significant majority of Wednesday’s Board of Health meeting was spent discussing…

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Education

Lynn Woods Elementary appoints new principal

Paul Halloran | August 19

LYNN — Veteran teacher Sean Morris has been named principal of Lynn Woods Elementary School, according to…

Peabody’s Griffin Dunne in line to head state board

Amanda Lurey | August 18

PEABODY — School Committee member Beverley Griffin Dunne has been nominated to be president-elect of the…

Lynn students make leaps towards their future careers

Jackie Manno | August 17

LYNN – LEAP for Education had its showcase for its fifth annual Summer Work Program at the Salem State…

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Entertainment

Jim Plunkett, Bay Area band Alex Lucero join Gary Leavitt on WATD

For the Item | August 18

PEABODY — Former New England Patriots quarterback and two-time Super Bowl champion Jim Plunkett will join…

Squirrel leads Great Green Quest through Lynnfield

Amanda Lurey | August 13

LYNNFIELD – Squeaky the Squirrel needs help on his Great Green Quest, and he’s counting on all Lynnfield…

Lynn seeks to expand summer youth employment

Jackie Manno | August 12

LYNN — Lynn officials and Massachusetts legislators gathered virtually on Aug. 6 to discuss future…

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Business

Lynnfield veteran and inventor honors the fallen

Amanda Lurey | August 17

LYNNFIELD – Navy veteran Rick Obey has been creating inventions throughout his whole life, but the products…

Lynn memory presentation was truly unforgettable

Jackie Manno | July 29

LYNN — Memory expert Neil Kutzen isn’t trying to dazzle anyone with his memory. Instead, he’s helping…

Ed & Vin’s owner honored for 40 years

Amanda Lurey | July 18

LYNN – The City surprised Greg Ozoonian Friday with a congratulatory citation to recognize his 40th year…

A sweet spot in Lynn

Amanda Lurey | July 17

LYNN – Exchange Street has a new bakery on the block. Ivory Pot Bakery celebrated its ribbon…

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Opinion

Greene: Fighting fentanyl: A father’s plea for change

Guest Commentary | August 19

John Greene I pray you never lose a loved one to opioid use. I have—and it’s an agony I wouldn’t wish…

Editorial: Trump to cap grad school loans

Guest Editorial | August 19

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LTTE: ‘Help us honor the unsung MA-06 heroes among us’

To the editor | August 19

To the editor: Ten years ago, we created the Peter J. Gomes Service Award to recognize people whose quiet…

Walsh: Notre Dame

Guest Commentary | August 19

Jim Walsh George Shattuck Richardson was a physician at Massachusetts General Hospital as was his father, as…

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Lifestyle

Breaking barriers, building futures: The story behind Uniting Borders

Matteo Valente | August 7

Uniting Borders (UB) is a non-profit organization aiming to improve the lives of underprivileged children…

Lynn Arts & Culture Festival to hit the streets this Saturday

Jackie Manno | August 6

LYNN — The Lynn Arts & Culture Festival will be held on Saturday, Aug. 9, from 12-5 p.m. It will start…

Lynn students go Beyond classroom Walls

Jackie Manno | August 6

LYNN — Beyond Walls is further refining its Classroom to the Streets program by deepening the involvement…

Food blogger gives a voice to Lynn’s restaurant scene

Jackie Manno | August 4

Michael Petrigno, also known as whatdidyoueattodaysir on Instagram and TikTok, is not a picky…

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