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Matteo Valente November 20, 2023 by Matteo Valente Source link

Updated: Nov 21, 2023
For Lynnfield’s Sokop, team-first mentality is a no-brainer

LYNNFIELD — Most high school athletes never experience the joy of winning a state championship and the lifetime memories that come with it. For those who do – and, as of Saturday night, you can count the members of the Pioneers’ boys soccer team in that group – they know a lot goes into finding […]

Updated: Nov 21, 2023
Lynn’s Castro is Prep’s do-it–all man

LYNN — When you’re on a new football team, sometimes the best way for you to see game time is to be as versatile as possible. Whether you start on offense, defense, or special teams, being on the field is the most important. For Lynn’s Edwin Castro, versatility is something he’s known for.  This year, […]

Updated: Nov 21, 2023
Road closed after truck flips outside quarry

SWAMPSCOTT — Firefighters and police officers responded to 59 Danvers Road on Monday afternoon to pull a man through the windshield of his white Toyota Tacoma after he drove off the road, flipping his truck over. Swampscott and Salem police cruisers and fire engines blocked off a portion of Danvers Road close to the Swampscott […]

Updated: Nov 21, 2023
All Care Hospice honors local Nahant veteran

Ray “Ray” Pisano of Nahant will be 101 in February. At the age of 19, while living in Lynn and with just a semester of university under his belt, he was drafted into WWII. More than 80 years later, Ray’s memory is still sharp, and he vividly recalls the days of his service during the […]

Updated: Nov 21, 2023
Salvation Army has always been part of new commander’s life

LYNN — For Salvation Army Capt. Enmanuel Villegas, being posted as pastor and commanding officer of the organization’s center in Lynn was a homecoming of sorts. Villegas, who was born in the Dominican Republic, grew up in Lawrence since the age of 12. “The Salvation Army was kind of the first place I came to,” […]

Updated: Nov 20, 2023
Swampscott serves its heroes – Itemlive

SWAMPSCOTT — The Military Friends Foundation handed roughly 150 veterans and gold star families, most of whom are from Swampscott or Lynn, Hero Meals boxes — each containing pies, pastries, sparkling apple cider, and $100 grocery store gift cards — on Humphrey Street Monday afternoon. Director of Veterans Services in Lynn and Swampscott Michael Sweeney, […]

Updated: Nov 20, 2023
Norman David Ward honored at Festival of Trees

LYNN — Norman David Ward, who died on June 22, was honored by a tree donated by members of his family at the city’s Festival of Trees. Anne Marie Brady Ward, who he was married to for 70 years, appeared at the decoration and donation of the tree. https://lynntv.org/watch-online/video/history-of-success-the-ward-family-august-28-2023/ Source link

Updated: Nov 20, 2023
Police Log 11/21/2023 – 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 Arrest Ernesto Veloz-Herrera, 41, of Alley Street, was arrested on the […]

Updated: Nov 20, 2023
Saugus’ plans for MBTA Communities compliance still unclear

SAUGUS — The town’s plans to comply with the state’s MBTA Communities Law remain entirely unclear, setting it apart from other communities in the area, including one of its neighbors. Thus far, the town has failed to explain the details of how a new zoning district permitting multifamily zoning by-right will come to be. The […]

Updated: Nov 20, 2023