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SWAMPSCOTT — Pickleball courts and a ban on certain single-use plastics in food establishments will be the focus of the town’s next Special Town Meeting, scheduled for Dec. 11. The town is working to flesh out the details of its four-article Special Town Meeting warrant. Currently, the draft warrant contains Article 1, a routine article […]
The inflation rate has skyrocketed all across the United States in the past few years. Prices have been increasing significantly on everything from car payments to groceries, sometimes much faster than people can save up. This is especially felt by families in Massachusetts, which is near the top of the list of most expensive states […]
Lenny Atkinson (second from left) celebrates his 101st birthday with his sons Joseph Atkinson (left), Paul Atkinson (second from right) and Dan Atkinson. (Courtesy photo/Kristin Colella) LYNN – From being born to Canadian parents, then serving in World War II, to raising five children and having a long career with General Electric, Lynn’s Joseph “Lenny” […]
Lynn Wednesday, Nov. 29 Community Messy Mornings with LPL, Lynn Public Library, 10 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 30 Community Teen Tech Space, Lynn Public Library, 3 p.m. Lynnfield Monday, Nov. 27 Municipal Select Board, AI Merritt Center, 5:30 p.m. Property Tax Classification Public Hearing, AI Merritt Center, 6 p.m. Tree Committee, Meeting House, 7:30 p.m. […]
PEABODY— The city officially kicked off the holiday season this past weekend with its eighth annual Christmas tree lighting and Holiday Stroll. Saturday afternoon saw a full slate of festive activities across the downtown area from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. The annual event happens on Small Business Saturday, which allows community members to support […]
I enjoy writing to different audiences: older, younger, fans of certain sports, and so forth. Conversation is good. That’s what I think is wrong with today’s society, but I’ll let someone in the news department write that one. Looking back on everything I’ve written, the column that attracted the most diverse audience was about boxing. […]
You know what I’ve been thinking? Just because she graduated high school, doesn’t mean she’s slowing down. Niya Morgen, of Swampscott, who attended St. Mary’s and now plays college basketball at Bentley, took home NE10 Rookie of the Week honors. The freshman guard shot .529 and went 5-for-9 from downtown while averaging 11.5 points, three […]
LYNN — Summer league, fall league, captains’ practices, and twice-a-week workouts – it sounds like hockey’s back. Let’s throw out some numbers: first-year St. Mary’s coach Matt Smith has been coaching for 23 years (11 with the Spartans), and says there are 15 forwards and 10 defensemen with starting talent at the school. That sounds […]