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Lynn City Council honors three outgoing members

At its final meeting of 2023, the Lynn City Council honored three departing members. Ward 1 Councilor Wayne Lozzi, Ward 2 Councilor Rick Starbard, and Ward 4 Councilor Rich Colucci were recognized for their service to the city. None of the three men sought re-election this year. “I will always remember the issues we worked […]

Updated: Dec 21, 2023
Supreme Court unlikely to uphold Colorado ruling disqualifying Trump

Noah Feldman   In a remarkable plot twist, the Colorado Supreme Court has found that former President Donald Trump must be excluded from the state’s primary ballot because he engaged in insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021. Now the pressure is on the U.S. Supreme Court to decide whether Section 3 of the 14th Amendment, on […]

Updated: Dec 21, 2023
LTE: Rosetta Stone for Lynn

To the editor: Superintendent Evonne Alvarez has invested in Rosetta Stone for Lynn’s schools. Let’s think about that. In a district where dozens of languages are spoken, a program that lets students, families, and teachers communicate more easily is a clear win. Alvarez, in her interview, focused on how it will meet the needs of […]

Updated: Dec 21, 2023
Lynn Marine makes final journey home

LYNN — Dozens of people gathered on Maple Street Wednesday evening to honor U.S. Marine Cpl. Andy Jose Martinez is on his final journey home. Mourners held American flags and wore buttons emblazoned with Martinez’s Marine photo. “It’s an incredible expression of thanks for this proud Marine’s service and to have his family know they’re […]

Updated: Dec 21, 2023
St. Mary’s boasts shutout against Fenwick

PEABODY — When you get a St. Mary’s (3-1) and Bishop Fenwick (0-3) hockey game, you’re guaranteed a hostile environment. In the first meeting between traditional rivals this season, the visiting Spartans returned home with bragging rights in a 3-0 final at McVann-O’Keefe Rink. Heads up – the first period came with hit after hit.  […]

Updated: Dec 21, 2023
Marblehead Counseling Center staying afloat, but needs more help from town

Despite facing large waitlists, budgetary struggles, and staffing issues over the last few years, the Marblehead Counseling Center is still pushing forward as the year comes to a close. Board of Directors Chair and President Ruth Ferguson and Vice President Ron Grenier provided an update on the current state of the counseling center at a […]

Updated: Dec 21, 2023
Daily Item 12/21/23 – Itemlive

Gen Wittrock December 20, 2023 by Gen Wittrock Source link

Updated: Dec 21, 2023
Lynn Public Library Hosts Inclusive Santa Event

On Saturday, Dec. 16, the Lynn Public Library welcomed families to an Inclusive Santa Event. Organized by the North Shore Juneteenth Association’s Nicole McClain and Theresa Guillaume, along with other community members, the event aimed to provide an inclusive and diverse holiday experience. “Santa is a beloved, magical figure who exudes kindness, love, and goodwill,” […]

Updated: Dec 18, 2023
Community Calendar Dec. 18 – Dec. 21

The Community Calendar runs every Monday and covers the week from Monday through the following Sunday. Items for the Community Calendar can be sent to calendar@ itemlive.com. Please include the town, type of event (education, entertainment, municipal), place, and time of event. Lynn Wednesday, Dec. 20 Community Messy Mornings with LPL, Lynn Public Library, 10 […]

Updated: Dec 18, 2023
Police Log 12/18/2023 – 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 Accidents A report of a motor vehicle hit-and-run at 8:08 a.m. […]

Updated: Dec 18, 2023