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North Fork Polar Bears ‘Splash for CAST’ plunge returns Jan. 28

Images from North Fork Polar Bears inaugural 2023 annual Splash for Cast event at Truman’s Beach in East Marion. (Credit: Courtesy photo) North Forkers are preparing once again to bravely plunge into icy cold waters to help neighbors in need.  The North Fork Polar Bears, a winter swimming group with more than 130 members, will […]

Updated: Jan 18, 2024
Patricia Conrado Chamale – The Suffolk Times

Patricia Conrado Chamale of Greenport died Jan. 12, 2024. She was 50. The family will receive friends Thursday, Jan. 18 from 7 to 9 p.m. at Horton-Mathie Funeral Home in Greenport. A funeral mass will be held Friday, Jan. 19 at 10 a.m. at St. Agnes R.C. Church in Greenport and burial will take place […]

Updated: Jan 18, 2024
Greenport series against Southold, rivals to face off again Jan. 30

Greenport and Southold boys are expected to face each other in the Class C playoffs in February. (photo credit: Robert O’Rourk file photo) Great expectations can sometimes lead to disappointment. Friday night’s Greenport vs. Southold boys basketball game, however, definitely lived up to the hype. The Suffolk County League VII confrontation had a little bit […]

Updated: Jan 18, 2024
LTE: Fascism is gradually gaining more acceptance across the world

To the editor: Fascism is gradually gaining more acceptance across the world. In Germany, its birthplace, there is a new political party, Alternative for Germany. It is in its early stages but has been defined by the highest courts to be a right-wing, fascist organization, and it is enjoying some wins in some state elections. And the […]

Updated: Jan 18, 2024
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Matteo Valente January 17, 2024 by Matteo Valente Source link

Updated: Jan 18, 2024
Team of the Week – St. John’s Prep hockey

You know what I’ve been thinking? The St. John’s Prep Eagles did more than fly this week – they made statements. In a 3-0 week, ending with a 6-1 cruise against St. John’s High on Wednesday, it was pure dominance. Earlier in the week in a tough road matchup against rival Xaverian, St. John’s Prep […]

Updated: Jan 18, 2024
ROUNDUP: Spartans score four times, and a comeback win

A deficit is no problem for these Spartans, as St. Mary’s boys hockey team scored a come-from-behind, 4-3 victory against Brookline at the Walter Brown Arena. In the Wednesday evening showdown, goalie Brady Baldassare snagged his first win – and a whole lot of pucks – in net, while Nick Thornton delivered the game-winning goal […]

Updated: Jan 18, 2024
The war in Ukraine demands a single-minded focus

Rob Cuthbert   Earlier this month, the Pentagon made a statement regarding U.S. aid to Ukraine: It is out of money. Or, as Pentagon spokesman U.S. Air Force Major Gen. Pat Ryder put it: “We have no more replenishment funds.” As Ryder was speaking, I was finishing a two-week reporting trip to Ukraine, where I […]

Updated: Jan 18, 2024
Conservation Commission approves significant step for Harbor Park

LYNN — The Conservation Commission voted to approve the construction of stairs leading up to a roughly 40-foot tall landfill pile overlooking Lynn’s waterfront off the Lynnway. The permit marks a momentous step toward the city’s creation of Harbor Park, a 33-acre waterfront recreation space — a project now seven years in the making after […]

Updated: Jan 18, 2024
Saugus walking towards river project

The long-gestating Saugus RiverWalk is ever closer to becoming a reality. As construction has begun, officials hope it will transform the town’s waterfront. A crane and construction crew are visible in the area of Ballard and Dudley streets near Eastern Avenue, and the project is intended to revamp the area of the Saugus River that […]

Updated: Jan 18, 2024