Scott Klug A must-read for political junkies, Sabato’s Crystal Ball had bad news for fans of ticket splitting like me in February: The once widespread practice has plummeted in recent presidential elections. “Just 16 districts produced split results (in 2020): Nine Republicans won districts carried by Joe Biden for president, and seven Democrats won districts […]
To the editor: We are writing to express our unwavering support for Kate DePrizio’s reelection campaign to the Lynnfield School Committee. Kate’s dedication to transparency, communication, accountability, and engagement has had a profound impact on our community, and her leadership has been instrumental in addressing critical issues facing our schools. Throughout her tenure, Kate has […]
The last two basketball seasons for Lynn Tech have launched the program into the Commonwealth Athletic Conference spotlight, thanks in large part to player-turned-coach Corey Bingham. Named head coach of the Tigers in 2021, former 1,000-point scorer Bingham took over a losing program. Tech had just one winning season since 2011. “If the opportunity ever […]
Noah Feldman The Supreme Court has unanimously concluded that Colorado can’t keep Donald Trump off the ballot. Section 3 of the 14th amendment, which says that a former officeholder who becomes an insurrectionist can’t hold federal office, won’t save us from a potential second Trump presidency. The court correctly rejected what I would call the […]
Anyone visiting the main streets of Downtown Peabody can now use the city’s new smart parking meters. “The city is installing digital meters in an effort to make downtown parking more visible, convenient and customer friendly,” Mayor Ted Bettencourt said in a Facebook post last year. Bettencourt also recently said that the new meters are […]
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of James Francis McGreevy, age 53, who departed this world Feb. 27, 2024, at his family home in Peconic. Born on Nov. 21, 1970, James was a loving husband, father, son, brother and uncle. James is survived by his devoted wife, Jennifer (Kosciusko), and their […]
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The Nahant Community Preservation Committee voted unanimously Monday night to approve three grant applications totaling $119,000. Before the Jan. 23 deadline, the Committee received a total of 12 applications. The Commonwealth’s Community Preservation Act allows the Town of Nahant to invest in projects related to open space, historic preservation, affordable housing, and recreation. The town’s […]
THE SUFFOLK TIMES Tuckers beat Babylon to win county title Carl Vail resigns from park district board, dispute over parking in Dave Allison Park RIVERHEAD NEWS-REVIEW Riverhead’s antidote to bias: film, facts and conversation Riverhead’s new fishing club fundraises at Ward Melville Fishing Expo SHELTER ISLAND REPORTER Shelter Island safe cracking NORTHFORKER Plant-powered palates: Growing […]
LYNN — What’s more challenging: a championship, or a title defense? When it comes to this St. Mary’s girls basketball program – currently riding its three-peat – it may be the title defense. “You can’t just rest on the fact that we have banners hanging and everybody knows who we are,” said St. Mary’s head […]