Here are the headlines for January 15, 2024. THE SUFFOLK TIMES Saturday’s high tide is a major concern With song and dance, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is celebrated in Peconic RIVERHEAD NEWS-REVIEW East End Food Hub temporarily moved to Riverhead brewery Gov. Hochul nixes Grieving Families Act for second time SHELTER ISLAND REPORTER Shelter […]
On Saturday, Jan. 13, the impact of rising sea and bay levels was on full display all across the North Fork, particularly in Southold Town. If the remarkably high tide Saturday afternoon — produced without a full moon or a major nor’easter — was the saltwater equivalent of the canary in the coal mine, Southold […]
The Pioneers went into enemy territory and walked out with the win. Lynnfield (4-4; 3-3 in the CAL) beat Manchester-Essex 46-40 to move to .500 on the season. After being down 26-22 at halftime, the Pioneers rallied in the second half and held Manchester-Essex to just two third-quarter points to take a 31-28 lead into […]
Steve Wick photo The beauty of Sunday’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. memorial celebration began with the triumphant voices of the singers of Voices of Unity and ended with the keynote speaker, the Rev. Marc Thompson of Unity Baptist Church in Mattituck. In between, Rylee Smith, a student at Greenport High School, brought the crowd […]
June S. Fuller, longtime Shelter Island resident, died on Friday, Jan. 12, 2024 at East End Hospice Kanas Center. She was 91 years old. June was born on June 14, 1932 in Greenport to Freida (née Jankee) and Albert Stakey. She was one of three children. She graduated from Riverhead High School. On Sept. 18, […]
LYNN — After receiving $200,000 from the Commonwealth’s Career Technical Initiative grant program, Lynn Tech is launching 200-hour automotive technology and welding classes. The new program, slated to begin on Feb. 26, will run Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday nights from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Lynn Tech. Lynn Tech Cooperative Education Coordinator David Granger […]
A bill passed by the state House of Representatives last week would enact protections in Massachusetts against “revenge porn” and other forms of image-based assault, potentially bringing Massachusetts in line with nearly every other state in the nation in doing so. An Act to Prevent Abuse and Exploitation cleared the House in a bipartisan 151-0 […]
An old solution to a consistent problem — flooding — is gaining new life in the Saugus River Watershed, with a renewed focus on the construction of floodgates as a possible salve to high tides spilling over into low-lying areas in Everett, Lynn, Malden, Revere, and Saugus. The Regional Saugus River Floodgate Project traces its […]
A pair of “Hollywood types” will join Peabody native Gary Leavitt on his radio show, “Gary Leavitt and Friends,” Tuesday night. Joan Van Ark and John Ashton are set to appear on the show, which airs at 7 p.m. on 95.9 WATD. The show can be streamed live at 959watd.com. Van Ark made her mark […]
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