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Updated: Dec 11, 2023
Police Log 12/11/23 – Itemlive

All address information, particularly arrests, reflect 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. Corrections or clarifications will not be made without express notice of change […]

Updated: Dec 10, 2023
Connecticut clean energy provider to power up Peabody, Marblehead

The Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Company reached a power purchase agreement with FirstLight, a provider of clean energy and energy storage resources, to deliver clean power to 14 municipal utilities across the state, including Peabody Municipal Light Plant and the Marblehead Municipal Light Department. Under the agreement, from 2024 to 2029, participating communities will purchase […]

Updated: Dec 10, 2023
Up and down they go at Duchane Jamboree

LYNN —  For 30 years now, local high school girls basketball teams have tipped off the winter season the same way: at the annual Paul Duchane Varsity Girls Preseason Jamboree. Classical coach Tom Sawyer said he’s been in charge of the tournament for about 20 years after taking over from former Classical Athletic Director Dick […]

Updated: Dec 10, 2023
LTE: The Lynnfield School Committee should resign

To the editor: The last few months have been an embarrassment for the Town of Lynnfield and the once-great school system we had. Although it appears Ms. Vogel is on her way out, the problem runs deeper than just her. In recent weeks, I’ve had many former teachers who quit due to Ms. Vogel’s leadership […]

Updated: Dec 10, 2023
Community Calendar Dec. 11 – Dec. 16

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 Monday, Dec. 11 Community COVID-19 vaccine clinic, City Hall – Room […]

Updated: Dec 10, 2023
Lynn organization gets $10K for Little Free Libraries

LYNN — Metro Credit Union awarded a $10,000 grant to The REAL Program’s Little Free Library initiative at an awards breakfast in Chelsea Friday morning. “This was a significant grant to be used for our initiative to install 250 Little Free Libraries throughout the city to provide access to children’s books all day long, all […]

Updated: Dec 10, 2023
Community weighs in on Nahant Superintendent search

NAHANT — Effective July 1, 2024, Tony Pierantozzi will leave his eight-year post as superintendent of schools. As the Superintendent Search Committee works to find the most qualified candidate to take his place before the 2024-25 school year, results from a community-reaching survey shed light on the particular qualities residents hope to see in their […]

Updated: Dec 10, 2023
With Fuddruckers closure imminent, future of car shows uncertain

SAUGUS — When Fuddruckers closes its doors later this month, it will bring about the end of an era, not just for the burger chain but also for the car shows it hosted every week. In November, the restaurant announced it would shut its doors after more than 35 years in business, attributing the closure […]

Updated: Dec 10, 2023
Escuala Latina opens new location in Lynn

LYNN — The Latina Center Maria’s Escuela Latina celebrated its move to a new location. Community members and elected officials gathered at the new location at 271 Western Ave. Saturday for a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Escuela Latina. “This is an exciting moment for this organization,” Mayor Jared Nicholson said. “They have been at it for […]

Updated: Dec 10, 2023