Southold’s orienteering team is one of just three regional qualifiers for spring competition. (photo credit: courtesy photo) The team of nearly 50 cadets, who come from Greenport, Southold and Mattituck high schools has been invited to compete at the NJROTC National Orienteering meet in North Carolina March 16-18. Retired U.S. Navy Captain Tim McAllister started […]
NORTH READING—The Marblehead Magicians (1-0) got some in-season practice on Monday night, as they traveled to North Reading for an early-season scrimmage at Kipnes Court. Although the game got away from Marblehead in the fourth quarter, losing by a final score of 42-26, senior Kate Burns (6 points,11 rebounds) says her side played “really well” […]
SWAMPSCOTT — Residents voted unanimously to approve Article 3 — a bylaw amendment prohibiting food establishments from distributing single-use takeout containers and utensils containing common single-use plastics at a Special Town Meeting Monday night. The Regulations on Plastic Containers and Food Establishments bylaw — drafted by the Solid Waste Advisory Committee with the assistance of […]
John Brendan Williams of East Marion died Dec. 9, 2023, at Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital. He was 78. Born July 3, 1945, in Greenport, he was the son of Decatur S. Williams and Helen J. Kujawski. For 30 years he was a builder with Ed Williams of East Marion. Mr. Williams was a […]
Charlotte Dickerson of Mattituck passed away at home Sunday, Dec. 10, 2023. She was 90. The family will receive friends on Friday, Dec. 15 from 3 to 7 p.m. at the DeFriest-Grattan Funeral Home in Mattituck. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday, Dec. 16 at 11 a.m. at Our Lady of Good […]
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 Arrests Maria Diaz Aybar, 35, of Lawrence, was arrested on charges […]
Bradford Mark Winston, 75, of New York, N.Y. and Southold, died Dec. 6, 2023. Born Sept. 26, 2023, he was the beloved husband of Sandra Powers and loving brother of Miranda Winston and the late Gary Edward Winston. A graveside funeral service will be held Sunday, Dec. 17 at 1 p.m. at Orient Central Cemetery in […]
Spending Christmas while you’re sick can be disheartening. But for parents grappling with a sickness, not being able to provide gifts for their children can be more devastating. According to the CDC, among the US population, 38.4 million people of all ages — or 11.6% of the US population and 38.1 million adults aged 18 […]
Peabody Mayor Ted Bettencourt announced a pending purchase by the city of approximately 135 acres of the Rousselot property. The majority of the land the city plans to buy is occupied by the Meadow Golf Course. Bettencourt said that the primary objective of the acquisition is to preserve the parcel by zoning it as open-space […]
A teenager from Lynn who had been missing since Nov. 27 was found safe. Amanda Sequeira said that she got a call from the Lynn Police Department saying that her 15-year-old daughter, Isabella Carter, was at the station on Friday morning. “I don’t have the specifics in regards to where she was located or how […]
