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Putting people on the Roads to business success

Those who have recently been released from incarceration face challenges when it comes to re-entering the workforce and establishing a steady source of income. Many possess skills from previous jobs or that they have obtained while incarcerated as part of the rehabilitation process, and have the potential to start their own business, with the proper […]

Updated: Jan 17, 2024
Greenport’s updated electrical grid weathers first major storms

Greenport’s original power plant, built in 1887. (Credit: Chris Francescani) Throughout last week’s severe winter storm on the North Fork Greenport’s electric grid performed flawlessly, officials said. “I was surprised we didn’t have any [outages],” longtime village administrator Paul Pallas said in an interview last Thursday, two days after the first major winter storm in […]

Updated: Jan 17, 2024
Daily Update: Greenport’s updated electrical grid weathers first major storms

Greenport’s original power plant, built in 1887. (Credit: Chris Francescani) Here are the headlines for January 17, 2024. THE SUFFOLK TIMES Greenport’s updated electrical grid weathers first major storms RIVERHEAD NEWS-REVIEW East End Arts’ successful “Give It Up For The Arts” means the nonprofit doesn’t have to give up SHELTER ISLAND REPORTER Battling against the […]

Updated: Jan 17, 2024
Southold and Riverhead Town Delays for January 17, 2024

A snow plow makes its way through Cutchogue late Saturday morning. (Credit: Steve Wick) This post will be updated as delays and cancellations are announced. Greenport Schools will have a 2-hour delayed opening tomorrow.  All before school activities are canceled.  Students should arrive at the bus stop or to school 2-hours later than their regularly […]

Updated: Jan 17, 2024
Castle and DiBiasio power Saugus past Danvers

SAUGUS — The Saugus girls basketball team (5-2) was ready to go Tuesday night when it hosted Danvers for a Northeastern Conference showdown. The Sachems, behind backcourt duo Peyton DiBiasio (17 points) and Ella Castle (17 points, 5 threes), defeated Danvers with ease, 51-22.  After a tight first quarter in which the Sachems held a […]

Updated: Jan 17, 2024
THINK YOU KNOW YOUR TEAMMATE? (Amelia Pappagallo and Devany Millerick)

As high school teammates, you spend a lot of time together. From favorite songs to favorite athletes, let’s see how well these two know each other. Amelia Pappagallo’s guesses Musician: The Weeknd Song: “Mambo No. 5,” said while laughing Food: Grilled cheese Hobby: Sleeping Athlete: “I have no idea. Jayson Tatum?”  Sports team: Boston Celtics […]

Updated: Jan 17, 2024
Frankly, Swampscott got it right

SWAMPSCOTT — Big Blue, bigger impact. If you walked into the Dick Lynch Gymnasium at Swampscott High School ahead of Tuesday night’s boys basketball game against Winthrop, you would have witnessed a lot of hugs, smiles, and rounds of applause for a legend at the school. That’s because Swampscott’s baseball field (behind Swampscott Middle School, […]

Updated: Jan 17, 2024
ROUNDUP: Swampscott freshman Byrne hits game-winner against Winthrop

There aren’t a lot of teams that would be comfortable with a freshman taking a game-winning shot – on the road, no less. But in the case of Swampscott’s girls basketball team, it’s glad it had Eve Byrne. Byrne, who scored a team-high 12 points, scored the game-winning basket with four seconds remaining to stun […]

Updated: Jan 17, 2024
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Updated: Jan 17, 2024
Two new School Committee members to be appointed on Jan. 23

The appointment of two new School Committee members will take place during a joint meeting involving the Select Board and School Committee on Jan. 23.  The upcoming appointments are a result of vacancies left by two committee members who resigned, leading to the candidacy of Kim Baker Donahue, Jenny Sheehan, and Kristen Elworthy for 1-year […]

Updated: Jan 17, 2024