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Marblehead cheers 60 years
Dylan Pichnarcik | June 28
MARBLEHEAD — As a veil of fog settled over Marblehead Harbor Sunday night, the rhythmic wash of waves was…
Saugus board hears Kowloon updates
Elizabeth Della Piana | June 28
SAUGUS — Conversations about Kowloon Restaurant’s future apartments continue with a presentation to the…
Lynnfield hears ways to move forward from recent incidents
Deyscha Smith | June 28
LYNNFIELD — Dr. Darnisa Amante-Jackson gave an in-depth presentation to the School Committee, addressing…
Swampscott DAV ushers in new leadership
Erin Hickey | June 28
SWAMPSCOTT — The local Disabled American Veterans chapter has a new leadership team, but Commander Jason…
Lynn recognized as Housing Hero
For the Item | June 28
LYNN — The City of Lynn is being honored for its multifaceted approach to tackling the housing shortage,…
Lynn Public Library gets a read on literacy rates
Olivia Haydar | June 28
LYNN — Literacy rates for local children have continued to drop following COVID-19, but the library has…
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Sports
Weekend recap: Agganis Games come with local success
Joey Barrett | June 28
LYNN — For the first time, nine Agganis All-Star Games were played over the same weekend. The boys and…
Lynnfield 12s roll over Peabody
Anne Marie Tobin | June 28
PEABODY — The Lynnfield Little League 12-year-old All-Star team got off to a smashing start in the District…
64th Agganis Game kicks off Sunday
Mark Aboyoun | June 26
LYNN — Fifteen Lynn football players will suit up for the South team in the 64th Agganis All-Star Football…
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Peabody budget cuts reach $340,000
Olivia McKenna-Stevens | June 22
PEABODY — The Finance Committee of Peabody met again to review the 2027 Fiscal Year budget, continuing the…
Peabody High design firm selection is underway for rebuilding project
Olivia McKenna-Stevens | June 17
PEABODY — The Massachusetts School Building Authority held the Designer Selection panel on Tuesday morning…
Peabody City Council votes to reduce salary raise
Olivia McKenna-Stevens | June 16
PEABODY — At Tuesday night’s Peabody Finance Committee meeting, City Council members reviewed the proposed…
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Education
Saugus checks out summer reading
Elizabeth Della Piana | June 21
SAUGUS — The Saugus Public Library is giving children a boost this summer by continuing its summer reading…
Peabody High design firm selection is underway for rebuilding project
Olivia McKenna-Stevens | June 17
PEABODY — The Massachusetts School Building Authority held the Designer Selection panel on Tuesday morning…
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Entertainment
Abbot Public Library jumps into summer reading fun
Olivia McKenna-Stevens | June 25
MARBLEHEAD — Abbot Public Library celebrated the start of its Summer Reading Program Thursday afternoon…
‘The American Dream’ welcomes state representative candidate Pete Meaney
For the Item | June 25
LYNN — This episode of “The American Dream” will include a sit-down discussion with candidate for…
Saugus’ LaBruna nets children’s book dream
Elizabeth Della Piana | June 15
SAUGUS — Antonio LaBruna has always dreamed of writing his first children’s book. Now, with the release of…
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Business
Saugus Hooters flies the coop
Elizabeth Della Piana | June 26
SAUGUS — Hooters has officially closed its last three locations in Massachusetts, including the first to…
Peabody budget cuts reach $340,000
Olivia McKenna-Stevens | June 22
PEABODY — The Finance Committee of Peabody met again to review the 2027 Fiscal Year budget, continuing the…
Peabody City Council votes to reduce salary raise
Olivia McKenna-Stevens | June 16
PEABODY — At Tuesday night’s Peabody Finance Committee meeting, City Council members reviewed the proposed…
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Opinion
Commentary: As Iran debate rages on, here’s what Americans have lost
Guest Commentary | June 26
Scott W. Patton Before Washington debates whether the latest agreement with Iran is a victory or a mistake,…
Shribman: Ford’s bicentennial remarks to a weary nation
David M. Shribman | June 26
David M. Shribman NATIONAL PERSPECTIVE A smart editor once gave me an admonition about writing a column:…
Commentary: Peace for whom? Iran after the agreement.
Guest Commentary | June 25
Pegah Banihashemi On June 17, President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian signed a…
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Lifestyle
The photographer’s pics of the month: June
Spenser Hasak | June 25
This is a recurring column by Daily Item Creative Director Spenser Hasak, featuring and discussing his…
Lynn’s Ephemeral Jess blends art, community, and culture
Matteo Valente | June 11
For Jessica Cruz, also known as Ephemeral Jess, art has never been just about paint on a canvas. It’s…
Lynn students row, row, row their boat
Paul Halloran | June 11
LYNN — Physical education students in the eighth-grade Discovery Program Physical Education classes at Lynn…
The photographer’s pics of the month: May
Spenser Hasak | May 28
This is a recurring column by Daily Item Creative Director Spenser Hasak, featuring and discussing…