Lynn man sentenced for drug and firearm charges By Daily Item Staff | December 9, 2021 4:19 PM BOSTON — A 32-year-old Lynn man was sentenced in federal court Thursday to 15 years in prison for conspiring to
Legislature pumps $5M into King’s Beach cleanup By Allysha Dunnigan | December 3, 2021 6:59 PM BOSTON — The Massachusetts Legislature passed a $4 billion American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) relief package on Friday, which includes
AG sues distributor for selling fake hand sanitizer to Nahant and Swampscott schools By Madison Bethune | December 1, 2021 6:58 PM BOSTON — Attorney General Maura Healey has sued a company for falsely selling and advertising a fake hand sanitizer product
Department of Elementary and Secondary Education looking to mandate masks in classrooms By Sam Minton | August 21, 2021 1:47 PM MALDEN — There has been a lot of debate in local towns around the subject of masks in schools, but
Gov. Baker urges caution ahead of Hurricane Henri By Tréa Lavery | August 20, 2021 8:37 PM BOSTON — Gov. Charlie Baker is encouraging Massachusetts residents to prepare for the arrival of Hurricane Henri this weekend, which
St. John’s Prep holds 111th commencement By Anne Marie Tobin | May 23, 2021 8:17 PM DANVERS — St. John’s Preparatory School held its 111th Commencement exercises Saturday morning. Headmaster Edward P. Hardiman, Ph.D. conferred diplomas
Lynnfield reports lowest number of new COVID-19 cases since March 2020 By Elyse Carmosino | May 14, 2021 7:09 PM Lynnfield ended the week strong Friday as the town reported its lowest number of new COVID-19 cases since the pandemic
Saugus Police investigating after man in wheelchair struck by motor vehicle By Elyse Carmosino | April 8, 2021 4:17 PM SAUGUS — Saugus police are investigating after a man in a wheelchair was struck by a car Thursday morning, Chief
Dominican national faces prison time for Lynn passport fraud By Guthrie Scrimgeour | April 6, 2021 6:55 PM BOSTON — A Dominican national previously residing in Malden was sentenced Tuesday in federal court in Boston for committing passport
Mass. residents age 65+ eligible for COVID vaccine Thursday By Tréa Lavery | February 17, 2021 1:05 PM Starting Thursday, COVID-19 vaccinations will be available in Massachusetts to individuals age 65+, individuals with two or more co-morbidities, and
Saugus superintendent announces retirement By Elyse Carmosino | December 8, 2020 7:17 PM SAUGUS — Superintendent of Schools Dr. David DeRuosi will retire from his position at the end of the 2020-2021 school
Century Bank to close lobbies at all branch locations starting Monday By Elyse Carmosino | November 21, 2020 12:57 PM Starting Monday, Century Bank will close the lobbies of all 28 greater Boston branch locations as a precautionary measure to
Senator Ed Markey at The Item Video By Elyse Carmosino | August 1, 2020 7:16 PM LYNN — With the Sept. 1 primary election only weeks away, Senator Edward J. Markey named COVID-19 relief, racial inequality,
North Shore Catholic schools strong By Steve Krause | June 19, 2020 9:21 PM Although the Archdiocese of Boston says that 10 percent of its schools will close due to economic conditions brought about
Pursuit with crash ends in Lynn By Daily Item Staff | June 12, 2020 8:28 PM Four people were arrested after a stolen motor vehicle pursuit that stretched from Haverhill to Lynn and included two car
North Shore nets funding for fire safety education By Elyse Carmosino | January 22, 2020 11:09 PM Fire departments across the North Shore will soon have more funding to teach fire safety in schools and throughout local
Markey wins endorsement of Lynn delegation By Thomas Grillo | October 28, 2019 11:06 PM LYNN — One day after U.S. Sen. Edward Markey and U.S. Rep. Joseph Kennedy III tried to convince local Democrats
Peabody School Committeeman Jarrod Hochman faces allegation of failure to pay child support By Thomas Grillo | October 28, 2019 11:05 PM CANTON — Jarrod Hochman, the Peabody School Committeeman making a bid for city councilor-at-large, was before a probate judge last
Joey Chiarenza does it Sinatra’s way in Peabody By Thomas Grillo | October 16, 2019 11:03 PM SALEM — If singer Joey Chiarenza had it to do all over again, he might have chosen harmonies over a