Capitalizing on their home court advantage, the Lynn Classical Rams raced to a 69-58 win against Somerville in Thursday’s boys basketball action. Rolky Brea Arias had 20 points and 14 rebounds, while DJ Reynolds netted 18 in the victory. “It was a very big win on the road,” said Classical coach Marvin Avery, whose Rams […]
SAUGUS — Numerous parents appeared before the School Committee on Thursday to express their dismay and outrage with how the district handled it. They responded to the arrest of a middle school science teacher last week, saying the school should have done more to prevent the incident and accusing officials of failing to address the […]
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MARBLEHEAD — The Marblehead girls basketball team (7-5) earned bragging rights over heated rival Swampscott (7-8), 36-21, on home hardwood Thursday night. Talk about starting fast. Senior captain Kathryn Pyne netted six of her nine points in the first quarter, burying two threes to give the Magicians a quick 8-0 lead. Marblehead, with its 2-3 […]
Make the safe play and try to blend in – that’s what a lot of freshman hockey players think to themselves in their debut seasons. But St. Mary’s Bella Freitas isn’t any old freshman. She’s more of a ‘score a hat trick in your first game’ addition to the team. “That felt really good,” Freitas […]
LYNNFIELD — A stifling defense and sharpshooting on the part of the North Reading Hornets – coupled with a slew of turnovers – was the kiss of death for the Pioneers Thursday night in a 65-31 rout at home. It didn’t help that once the Hornets found their hot hand, they were deadly from behind […]
Lilly Corwin snatches a rebound. She scored 24 of Greenport’s 40 points Tuesday. (photo credit: Robert O’Rourk) It’s not every day that your star player nearly outscores the first-place team sporrting a nine-game winning streak. Then again, it’s not every team that has someone like Lilly Corwin. The Greenport/Southold senior captain and forward played one […]
LYNN — After interviewing five candidates for the position this week, the district has decided that Molly Cohen will be Lynn Public Schools’ newest deputy superintendent. In the more than 20 years Cohen spent serving as an educator in Lynn, she held numerous leadership positions, serving as interim deputy superintendent for a year following Secretary […]
NAHANT — Alberta McMahon sat at the entrance of Jesmond Nursing Home as arriving guests greeted her for her 100th birthday party on Thursday. The Revere native graduated from Immaculate Conception High School in 1941. She married Martin McMahon in 1948 and they soon moved their budding family to Lynnfield. Her career history included working […]
Carl P. Leubsdorf Anyone who wonders why Congress hasn’t passed immigration legislation for decades need only look at the political shenanigans surrounding the current bipartisan Senate effort to cope with the issue. Once again, the roadblocks are House Republicans, who don’t believe in the concept of compromise, and Donald Trump, who prefers an issue to […]