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LCTV sports giant honored with MLK Leadership Award

LYNN — Lynn Community Television Sports Reporter and local sports talk show “After The Whistle” host Mukala Kabongo was presented with Salem State University’s Martin Luther King Jr. Leadership Award for his impact on the community as a local journalist and teacher. Salem State’s Martin Luther King Jr. Award is presented annually to a handful […]

Updated: Jan 23, 2024
Lynn Man arrested at Logan Airport sentenced

A Lynn man was sentenced to over two years in prison for his role in a North-Shore-based drug trafficking ring that manufactured and distributed tens of thousands of fake prescription pills containing drugs. Melvin Nieves was sentenced in federal court in Boston on Jan. 23 after pleading guilty last October to conspiracy to distribute and […]

Updated: Jan 23, 2024
George Epidy

George Epidy of Mattituck died Monday, Jan. 22, 2024. He was 94. DeFriest-Grattan Funeral Home in Mattituck is assisting the family. The post George Epidy appeared first on The Suffolk Times. Source link

Updated: Jan 23, 2024
Lawrence Jay Liso – The Suffolk Times

Oct. 18, 1937 – Jan. 21, 2024 Lawrence Jay Liso of Aquebogue, general contractor and owner of Liso Construction, formerly Founders Homes, passed away on Jan. 21, 2024. He was 86 years old. Lawrence Jay Liso (Larry) was born in St. Albans, N.Y., and later moved to Huntington, N.Y. where he met his loving wife […]

Updated: Jan 23, 2024
Paulette McDonald – The Suffolk Times

Dec. 30, 1938-Jan. 17, 2024 Paulette McDonald passed away on Thursday, Jan. 17, 2024. She was 85 years of age. Daughter of Harnold Archambault and Raymonde Arnaud, she was born and raised in Brooklyn, N.Y. Paulette is survived by her daughter, Jane; grandchildren Christina and Peter; and the family dog, Ryley. She was proud of […]

Updated: Jan 23, 2024
Daily Update: North Fork girls track teams shine in league tourney

Olivia Misiukiewicz won the league high jump crown with a leap of 5’3”. (Robert O’Rourk photo) Here are the headlines for January 23, 2024. THE SUFFOLK TIMES North Fork girls track teams shine in league tourney Fifth-ever owners ensure Hommel in Greenport survives to serve North Fork’s plumbers RIVERHEAD NEWS-REVIEW Armed standoff in Riverhead ends […]

Updated: Jan 23, 2024
North Fork girls track teams shine in league tourney

Olivia Misiukiewicz won the league high jump crown with a leap of 5’3”. (Robert O’Rourk photo) Minutes before Olivia Misiukiewicz started the high jump competition at the Suffolk County League V girls track championships on Saturday, Southold/Greenport head coach Tim McArdle reminded the standout senior about her goal. “Anything under 5-feet-3 inches is unacceptable today,” […]

Updated: Jan 23, 2024
Fifth-ever owners ensure Hommel in Greenport survives to serve North Fork’s plumbers

Michele Falk and Howard Silverman took over Hommel Plumbing and Heating Supply in September. (Credit: Courtesy photo.) Since he started his Rowan Plumbing company a little more than a decade ago, Connor Rowan has been a loyal customer of Hommel Plumbing and Heating Supply in Greenport. “They’re friendly and personal and they try to have […]

Updated: Jan 23, 2024
Foster: Oh, brother, Lynn could use a sister

The City of Lynn, long an only child, is looking for a sister. The City Council recently voted to ask Mayor Jared Nicholson and City Attorney James Lamanna to research the possibility of partnering with a foreign city for the Sister Cities International program, in which American and international municipalities create partnerships with each other. […]

Updated: Jan 23, 2024
The gig economy sucked in millennials like me. Will we ever get out?

Sarah Hunter Simanson I’m 32, and I haven’t worked a “real” (full-time) job since I was 23 and finished my two-year commitment with Teach for America. Since 2013, I’ve piecemealed together part-time jobs that include private tutor, substitute teacher, fitness instructor, story-time program leader, and freelance writer. For my generation, this trajectory isn’t unusual: 45% […]

Updated: Jan 23, 2024