You know what I’ve been thinking? Injury and all, Alyssa Norden of the St. Mary’s girls hockey team saved the day. The Spartans captured the Division 1 state championship, 5-4, against Notre Dame (Hingham) this past Sunday at TD Garden. But, they faced a few obstacles. First, the Spartans trailed 3-1 in the second period. […]
The Town of Saugus is pleased to announce it has secured funding from the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to carry out essential paving operations on Water Street and sections of Walnut Street. This infrastructure investment will improve the quality and safety of the roadways. Commencing on April 8, the paving work will include milling and […]
An aerial view of the renovation project at the Silver Sands Motel property in Greenport. (Credit: Chris Francescani) During a Southold Town Board work session last Tuesday, the board discussed the possibility of enacting a moratorium on expansion of existing hotels and construction of new ones within Southold Town. The board debated the motion at […]
Tyler Cowen As Haiti continues its descent into chaos, the Dominican Republic continues to prosper. The two countries share the island of Hispaniola and a lot of history, and yet the Dominican Republic now stands as one of the wealthiest nations in Latin America. An obvious question presents itself: What explains this stark divergence? One […]
Dear Lynnfield community, We all have a stake in the success of our public schools, which is why the Lynnfield Teachers Association has prioritized community partnerships as the key to improving the learning and working conditions in Lynnfield Public Schools. The LTA is holding its first community forum on April 2. Please join with educators […]
Erika Giampietro, Dr. William Heineman, and John Keenan The expansion of the MassGrant Plus and MassReconnect programs and tuition equity for Massachusetts students will expand college access for students who see college as cost prohibitive for them and their families. We celebrate these efforts to ensure that students from all backgrounds can pursue higher education, […]
Superintendent of Schools Dr. Josh Vadala presented the first draft of his fiscal year 2025 school budget to the Peabody School Committee at a recent meeting, proposing a 6% increase. Vadala stressed that FY25 will be the first budget since 2020 that will not include COVID-19 relief funds. The increase would be from $93,099,671 in […]
File image (Credit: Adobe Stock photo) Here are the headlines for March 20, 2024. SUFFOLK TIMES Stony Brook ELIH hosting its first LGBTQ+ outreach forum Mattituck artist Anne Sherwood Pundyk opens solo exhibition at East End Arts RIVERHEAD NEWS-REVIEW Riverhead Charter School withdraws its bid for Sound Avenue property Historic Laurel barn gets a facelift […]
The Nahant Community Preservation Committee continues preparing resident-proposed grant articles ahead of the upcoming Town Meeting in May. 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 three-percent property tax surcharge is matched annually with state funding to […]
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