Russell R. Goldsmith Jr. of East Marion died Feb. 29, 2024. He was 81. The family will receive friends Monday, March 4 from 3 to 7 p.m. at Horton-Mathie Funeral Home in Greenport. A funeral mass will be held Tuesday, March 5 at 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Ostrabrama R. C. Church in Cutchogue. […]
You know what I’ve been thinking? It’s one thing to play a role in your first postseason run. But for this freshman, she’s led the way through two rounds of Division 1 girls hockey action. St. Mary’s Bella Freitas, the Catholic Central’s Most Valuable Player, has made the fans at Connery Rink celebrate, well, five […]
When in doubt, play until the final whistle. With No. 2 St. Mary’s and No. 18 Boston Latin squaring off in the Division 1 Sweet 16 this past Saturday, the Spartans certainly had their work cut out for them in a 4-2 victory. Katy Sarazen and Alyssa Norden each found the back of the net […]
PEABODY – A tough pill to swallow. That’s the way Lynnfield boys hockey coach Jon Gardner described the No. 4 Pioneers’ 5-2 loss to No. 20 West Springfield in the MIAA Division 3 Sweet 16 on Saturday at McVann-O’Keefe Memorial Ice Rink. The Pioneers dominated play from start to finish. They outshot the Terriers by […]
To the editor: The case of Harmony Montgomery has generated, once again, the usual righteous condemnation of a perpetrator, along with the corresponding outpouring of sympathy for the victim child. The latter, in her case, was enhanced by the fact that she was so astonishingly cute. The pictures of her are more than endearing; she […]
Charan Ranganath In our age of information overload, remembering things can be a daunting task. But as a memory researcher and college professor, I’ve found some hope in that challenge. In January 2021, like millions of educators and having watched my own daughter struggle with online learning, I worried about teaching through a screen. I […]
To the editor: We are writing to express our enthusiastic support for Kristen Elworthy as a candidate for the Lynnfield School Committee. As our community faces the complex and ever-evolving landscape of educational priorities and budgetary challenges, we believe that Kristen possesses the dedication and qualities needed to excel in this role. Kristen’s commitment to […]
The Huckleberry Hill Elementary School principal search committee has brought in one finalist for the position — Lauren King — Interim Superintendent Tom Geary said Friday. The original pool started with 17 applicants, then it was narrowed down to four interviews, and from there the committee strongly recommended King as the only finalist. King is […]
50 Lynn families were brought together for the “Family Day with SkillUSA” event Saturday at Lynn Vocational Technical Institute. “The main mission is to give out a sense of hope and a sense of healing. I think in the past few months there’s been sort of a wave of hostility within our city and I […]
A state grant is being put to good use at the auto technician and welding programs at Lynn Vocational Technical Institute. Late last year, Lynn Tech received a $200,000 state Career Technical Initiative grant to offer classes in automotive technology and welding for adults. CTI Program Director David Gagner said the class began last week […]