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Frances Martinez joins Carrigan on ‘American Dream’
Stuart FosterFrances Martinez, the president, founder, and CEO of the North Shore Latino Business Association, joined … [Read more...] about Frances Martinez joins Carrigan on ‘American Dream’
Going strong at 90
Stuart FosterMore than 75 relatives and friends celebrated Don Smith's 90th birthday party at the Community Brotherhood of … [Read more...] about Going strong at 90
Boys & Girls Club’s Youth of the Year stays in the family
For the ItemMoments after she was named the Boys & Girls Club of Lynn Youth of the Year, Ruby Contreras was asked if … [Read more...] about Boys & Girls Club’s Youth of the Year stays in the family
Chance encounter with Merchant Marine saves American-born brothers from life in squalor
Sidnee ShortLYNN — After 30 years without any contact with each other, the Serrano brothers have reunited with the man who … [Read more...] about Chance encounter with Merchant Marine saves American-born brothers from life in squalor
Lynn author launches latest romance book
For the ItemLocal author Lina Rehal has self-published her sixth contemporary romance, Act II. the book is the third in … [Read more...] about Lynn author launches latest romance book
Photo essay: Just a drop
Spenser HasakAs a photographer for The Daily Item, I spend a lot of time driving around the North Shore, going from … [Read more...] about Photo essay: Just a drop
Community Calendar Monday, March 4 – Saturday, March 9
Daily Item StaffLYNN Tuesday, March 5 Community Flu Vaccine clinic, City Hall Room 103, 3 p.m. – 5 p.m. Children’s … [Read more...] about Community Calendar Monday, March 4 – Saturday, March 9
Boys & Girls Club of Lynn summer registration starts Monday
For the ItemThere will be no shortage of activities offered by the Boys & Girls Club of Lynn this summer. The Boys … [Read more...] about Boys & Girls Club of Lynn summer registration starts Monday
Bobbie Bush: making a difference, one portrait at a time
Sidnee ShortLYNN — Portrait artist Bobbie Bush has been in the business for more than 25 years, specializing in portrait … [Read more...] about Bobbie Bush: making a difference, one portrait at a time
LEHS presents self-written production, “The Show Must Go On”
Sidnee ShortLYNN – The Lynn English High School (LEHS) Theater Collective presented a matinee production Monday of its … [Read more...] about LEHS presents self-written production, “The Show Must Go On”
ReachArt’s upcoming ‘Inclusion’ exhibit puts women’s artwork on display
Benjamin PierceReachArts in Swampscott is celebrating International Women’s Day with an upcoming exhibit on Saturday, March 9 … [Read more...] about ReachArt’s upcoming ‘Inclusion’ exhibit puts women’s artwork on display
A family rally for the Gilivers
Ryan VermettePhillip Giliver and his brother, David, have been around cars their entire lives. After moving to the United … [Read more...] about A family rally for the Gilivers
1860 shoemakers’ strike comes to life
Joel BarnesLYNN — The 1860 shoemakers’ strike came to life through a reenactment and symbolic walk that began at the … [Read more...] about 1860 shoemakers’ strike comes to life
A Symphony of Colors and Community at North Shore Juneteenth Association’s Black History Paint Workshop
Ryan RobinsonAs you stepped into the vibrant halls of 25 Exchange St., on Feb. 17, you were immediately enveloped in a … [Read more...] about A Symphony of Colors and Community at North Shore Juneteenth Association’s Black History Paint Workshop
Chronolog station installed at Swampscott’s Chaisson Park
For the ItemThe Swampscott Conservancy, in collaboration with the Town of Swampscott, has installed a Chronolog station at … [Read more...] about Chronolog station installed at Swampscott’s Chaisson Park
Lynn Museum to host variety of Black History programs
Joel BarnesLynn is set to celebrate the creativity of African American artists this week at Lynn … [Read more...] about Lynn Museum to host variety of Black History programs
Lynn rap group practices patience on new album
Joel BarnesLynn-based Hip-Hop trio Eastside Most Hated (EMH) is looking to make a change with their latest album, “It … [Read more...] about Lynn rap group practices patience on new album
A Swift delivery: Fans rally to get custom Marblehead-made Chiefs necklace to Taylor
Ryan VermetteThe impact that global megastar Taylor Swift has had on the music industry, businesses, and pop culture has … [Read more...] about A Swift delivery: Fans rally to get custom Marblehead-made Chiefs necklace to Taylor
Saugus car shows find new home
Charlie McKennaMom’s Cancer Fighting Angels have a new home in Saugus. The annual car show, traditionally held at the … [Read more...] about Saugus car shows find new home