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Rep. Wong supports bill for transit worker protections
For the Item | October 28
State Rep. Donald Wong (R-Saugus) recently supported legislation that would add transit workers to an…
Swampscott gets $100,000 grant to resurface playground
Zach Laird | October 28
SWAMPSCOTT — The Town has received a $100,000 grant from the Healey-Driscoll Administration for the…
Nahant to hold Special Town Meeting on zoning mandate
Zach Laird | October 28
NAHANT — The Town is gearing up to hold a Special Town Meeting on Nov. 19 at 7 p.m. regarding its efforts…
Peabody cracks down on crypto crime
Amanda Lurey | October 28
PEABODY — At the City Council Legal Affairs Sub-Committee meeting, crypto coins and concerns were…
Lynnfield passes ADU articles at Town Meeting
Chris Carrigan Brolly | October 27
LYNNFIELD — Lynnfield had it’s Town Meeting Monday night, resolving 14 warrant articles. Of particular…
Mother-daughter musical duo’s journey from Armenia to Nahant
Zach Laird | October 27
NAHANT — For mother-daughter musical duo Jasmine Atabekyan and Emilya Gaspar, the biggest highlight —…
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Sports
Roundup: St. Mary’s Micah Hashikawa places 12th of 105 in D2 golf action
Joey Barrett | October 28
Swampscott’s Micah Hashikawa, of St. Mary’s, shot a 79 (40 front, 39 back) in Tuesday’s MIAA Division 2…
Krause: Baseball parallels other facets of life
Steve Krause | October 28
Monday night, there were nearly seven hours of baseball displayed before us to enjoy, get wrapped up in, and…
Field hockey and volleyball state tournament pairings (local)
Joey Barrett | October 28
FIELD HOCKEY Division 2 No. 33 Marblehead at No. 32 Minnechaug (Wednesday at 5 p.m.) No. 35 Revere at…
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Government
Councilor-at-Large forum to engage community
For the Item | October 28
LYNN — Residents of Lynn are invited to the 2025 Councilor-at-Large Forum, organized by the New Lynn…
Lynn, here are your candidates
Jackie Manno | October 27
LYNN — The Lynn municipal election will be happening on Nov. 4. Residents can cast their votes for Mayor,…
Senate passes Crighton and Giannino transportation safety bill
For the Item | October 26
LYNN — On Oct. 16, the Massachusetts Senate unanimously approved legislation improving the safety of…
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Education
Students make pathways for Lynn English careers
Jackie Manno | October 28
LYNN — Two Lynn English High School seniors have created a website that helps Lynn English students…
North Shore Community College receives $90K for dental assistance
Jackie Manno | October 23
LYNN — North Shore Community College has been given a $92,895 grant for its Dental Assisting and Central…
Educators honored with George Peabody Legacy awards
Amanda Lurey | October 16
PEABODY — Peabody Education Foundation (PEF) held the George Peabody Legacy Award ceremony on Wednesday…
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Entertainment
Star-studded lineup for Gary Leavitt and Friends on WATD
For the Item | October 27
PEABODY — Another star-studded night is on tap for Gary Leavitt and Friends on 95.9 WATD. Peabody’s own…
Celebrate Halloween at Saugus Town Hall
For the Item | October 26
SAUGUS — Town Manager Scott Crabtree is inviting Saugus children to stop by Saugus Town Hall on Thursday,…
Centre Congregational Church hosts holiday shopping event
For the Item | October 21
Start your holiday shopping early at the Holiday Craft Fair and Festival of Trees Raffle, Saturday, Nov. 8…
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Business
Redevelopment breaks ground in downtown Lynn
For the Item | October 24
LYNN — Lynn’s Hennessey House on Andrew Street is a significant redevelopment project, adding to the City…
Rock band makes mark in Peabody
Amanda Lurey | October 21
PEABODY — Just shy of a month ago when tattoo artists Freddy Aravena and his son Eduardo Valentini Jr….
American Banker honors Julieann Thurlow as a powerful woman in banking
For the Item | October 9
New York, NY — Reading Cooperative Bank (RCB) is proud to announce that RCB President & CEO Julieann…
Ravenstone builds a community one drop at a time
Elizabeth Della Piana | October 9
LYNN — This month, Ravenstone, a gift shop located at 58 Exchange St., filled its stock with stones from…
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Opinion
Commentary: The real cost of America’s reliance on trade with China
Guest Commentary | October 28
Christian B. Teeter For more than two decades, the U.S.-China trading relationship has been at the center of…
Commentary: Left and right have united in favor of puerile, violent rhetoric
Guest Commentary | October 28
Matt K. Lewis In recent weeks, American politics have stopped resembling a democracy and started looking…
Commentary: Paid family leave can be a lifeline
Guest Commentary | October 27
Whitney Wells A week before I gave birth last February, the research team I work with published a study in a…
LTTE: I endorse Jaclyn Corriveau for Peabody City Councilor-at-Large
To the editor | October 27
To the editor: On Nov. 4, Peabody voters will have the opportunity to choose up to five candidates for…
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Lifestyle
Sheffield Chamber Players to bring ‘grace and enlightenment’ to Lynn church
For the Item | October 28
LYNN — Sheffield Chamber Players — Sasha Callahan and EmmaLee Holmes-Hicks, violins; Alexander Vavilov,…
‘We’re not going anywhere’: Sin Kid’s Final Chapter signals new beginnings
Matteo Valente | October 28
LYNN — “SINKID: FINAL CHAPTER is basically about closing a book and dropping a new one soon,” Sinkid IB…
Inc.ubate Coworking to showcase local artists at Gallery Night in Lynn
Matteo Valente | October 28
LYNN — Gallery Night at Inc.ubate Coworking is back and ready to exhibit some art work of local artists. On…
Lynnfield band plays at St. Johns Prep fall dance
Chris Carrigan Brolly | October 26
LYNNFIELD — Maroon Sunrize, a local high school band made up of Shahaan Zaheer, Andrei Peña, and Nick…