Item Santa: Health scares can lead to the need for some holiday care By Thor Jourgensen | November 30, 2018 6:19 PM A health crisis is burden enough for most people but the weight presses down even harder on families facing economic
Nahant surfers hit the waves despite the near-freezing temperatures Slideshow By Spenser Hasak | November 28, 2018 8:42 PM
Lynn: Library will host “A Christmas Carol” on Dec. 6 By Daily Item Staff | November 28, 2018 6:43 PM LYNN — The Lynn Public Library, 5 N. Common St., will host The Delvena Theatre Company’s production of Charles Dickens’
The history of Item Santa By Steve Krause | November 28, 2018 6:12 PM Fifty-two years ago, the Gamage family — previous owners and publishers of The Item — inaugurated the Item Santa Fund
Johnson Elementary School had its inaugural rock fair Tuesday morning Slideshow By Bridget Turcotte | November 27, 2018 7:54 PM NAHANT — Nahant rocks. The Johnson Elementary School had its inaugural rock fair Tuesday morning, inspired by the rocks and
The Nahant Woman’s Club will host its 18th annual Nahant Holiday fair on Nov. 24 By Daily Item Staff | November 23, 2018 6:28 PM The Nahant Woman’s Club will host its 18th annual Nahant Holiday Fair on Saturday, Nov. 24 from 9 a.m. to
Seven teams to present their ideas in “Arc Tank”, an event presented by Northeast Arc on Nov. 27 By Daily Item Staff | November 21, 2018 8:31 PM Seven teams will pitch their ideas to a panel of judges during an event hosted by Northeast Arc at the
What’s open, closed on Thanksgiving By Daily Item Staff | November 21, 2018 6:49 PM What’s open, closed on Thanksgiving Post Offices: Closed. City and town offices: Closed; trash and recycling pickups delayed. State
Aspire receives 100 donated meals ahead of Thanksgiving Slideshow By Spenser Hasak | November 20, 2018 7:28 PM
Uber and Mothers Against Drunk Driving team up to combat drunk driving on Thanksgiving eve By Bridget Turcotte | November 20, 2018 7:12 PM BOSTON — Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) and Uber are teaming up to combat drunk driving on Thanksgiving eve by
MassDOT advises planning ahead for Thanksgiving travel By Bridget Turcotte | November 20, 2018 6:49 PM The Massachusetts Department of Transportation is encouraging travelers to plan ahead for Thanksgiving, warning traffic volumes may be higher at
Letter to editor: Thank a smoker who is trying to quit By Daily Item Staff | November 16, 2018 6:57 PM This Thanksgiving season, I’d like to remind readers to thank a co-worker, friend or family member who has quit smoking,
The acid test: Calling off red tomatoes By Timothy Ferrera | November 13, 2018 7:21 PM “TOMATO, TOMAHTO, LET’S CALL THE WHOLE THING OFF.” “No more tomatoes,” instructed one of my doctors a few years ago.
Nahant Country Club Estate is running a military wedding giveaway contest this month. By Bridget Turcotte | November 8, 2018 6:40 PM NAHANT — Yasmene Driscoll spends her days serving brides at the Nahant Country Club Estate, but what she really wants
RAW founder to open Great Art Studio in Lynn By Bill Brotherton | November 4, 2018 10:20 PM LYNN — There’s a new art studio in Central Square, and it’s a GAS. Great Art Studio — GAS —
Community Calendar: Monday, Nov. 5 — Sunday, Nov. 11 By Daily Item Staff | November 4, 2018 9:54 PM The Community Calendar runs every Monday and covers the week from Monday through the following Sunday. Items for the Community
Brotherton Review: Hairspray at North Shore Music Theatre By Bill Brotherton | November 1, 2018 7:16 PM BEVERLY — Back in 1988, few could have imagined that “Hairspray,” John Waters’ beloved offbeat, affectionately subversive film, would spawn
Johnson Elementary School got into the Halloween spirit Slideshow By Bridget Turcotte | October 31, 2018 10:11 PM NAHANT — Spiderman, Princess Aurora, Minnie Mouse, and King Kong paraded around the Johnson Elementary School, then through the halls
Swampscott girls soccer team donates to woman battling breast cancer By Gayla Cawley | October 31, 2018 8:19 PM Justine Plourde, a Lynn woman battling Stage 4 breast cancer, was overwhelmed when she learned the Swampscott High School girls’
