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Year in Review 2023: Fervor over Strong’s Marine expansion plans

Louise Harrison of Save The Sound and members of the public line up to voice their opinions on the Strong’s Marine yacht center The long-running, family-owned business has proposed building two heated, indoor yacht storage facilities — 52,00 square feet and 49,000 square feet — to be built at Strong’s Yacht Center on Mill Road […]

Updated: Dec 30, 2023
A BOVERINI CLASSIC – Spartans escape Tech’s house in crunch time

LYNN — A hostile crowd. Would Lynn Tech capitalize, or would St. Mary’s silence it? For Friday’s Walter J. Boverini boys basketball championship, powerhouses stepped onto Lynn Tech’s new hardwood, putting on a show for the city faithful. After lead changes, enough whistles for a week’s worth of games, and a hold-your-breath finish, the visiting […]

Updated: Dec 30, 2023
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Updated: Dec 30, 2023
Newhall, Wechsler sing praises in St. Mary’s win

LYNN — Just 0.7 miles and a three-minute car ride (with traffic) separate St. Mary’s and Lynn Tech, but elbows and loose balls later between undefeated girls basketball teams, respect was a two-way street. In an 80-18 final, the Spartans captured their eighth regular season win in as many tries, as well as the Walter […]

Updated: Dec 30, 2023
ROUNDUP: Peabody boys, Fenwick girls swish

The City of Peabody scored on the basketball court Friday afternoon, with the Bishop Fenwick girls and Peabody boys racking up double-digit wins. For the Lady Crusaders, the start of the weekend came with some hardware, too. They defeated Walpole, 56-45, to win the Sue Rivard Tournament at Oliver Ames. Cecilia Kay (22 points, 17 […]

Updated: Dec 30, 2023
Sjoberg and Dahlstedt resign from Lynnfield School Committee

School Committee Chair Rich Sjoberg and member Stacy Dahlstedt announced their resignations from the committee on Friday afternoon. The resignations come in the midst of controversies surrounding both the committee and Superintendent of Schools Kristen Vogel. Earlier this month, the Lynnfield Teachers Association declared no confidence in the school district’s leadership. Vogel has been on […]

Updated: Dec 30, 2023
Police Log 12/30/23 – Itemlive

All address information, particularly arrests, reflects police records. In the event of a perceived inaccuracy, it is the sole responsibility of the concerned party to contact the relevant police department and have the department issue a notice of correction to The Daily Item.  Lynn Arrest Mark Mendez, 53, of Pond Street, was arrested on charges […]

Updated: Dec 30, 2023
Community rallies around families of shooting victims

The Lynn community is rallying to support the families of the two teens fatally shot on Camden Avenue on Wednesday night. A number of fundraisers have been organized by family members and people from Lynn Public Schools. Kyle Mel, 19, was one of the victims. The 16-year-old victim’s name has not been released because he […]

Updated: Dec 30, 2023
Christine Olstad Conway – The Suffolk Times

Christine Conway died peacefully in her home on Dec. 21, 2023 at the age of 82. Chris was born in Albany, N.Y. on Jan. 1, 1941 to Mary (Leahey) and James Olstad. Chris grew up in Williston Park, N.Y. until the age of 15 when she moved with her family to Southold. She attended Southold […]

Updated: Dec 29, 2023
John L. Savona – The Suffolk Times

John L. Savona of Cutchogue passed away Thursday, Dec. 28, 2023. He was 87. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the DeFriest-Grattan Funeral Home in Mattituck. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will be celebrated Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024 at 11 a.m. […]

Updated: Dec 29, 2023