PEABODY — The Peabody/Lynnfield/North Reading girls hockey team proved there’s more than one way to win a hockey game. It also learned what could be a valuable lesson going forward into tournament season in that, sometimes, you have to find a way to win the ugly ones. Saturday afternoon at McVann O’Keefe Skating Rink, PLNR […]
Maribel Matul-Ramirez, the wife of Lynn’s first Latino city councilor, Obed Matul, started her long and successful career when she moved from her home in Tahuexco, Guatemala, to Lynn alone at the age of only 14. Now co-founder and president of the charitable non-profit His Love Foundation, co-owner of the local graphic design business Full […]
Max Schoening LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles is the avocado capital of the United States. More than 140 million avocados were sold here last year, far more than in any other metropolitan area in the country. And while I love guacamole and avocado toast as much as the next Angeleno, this consumption is coming at […]
A $100,000 state grant will help Lynn’s public schools bolster its early literacy screening program, allowing the district to select a screener that fully meets expectations as set by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. The screener serves a dual purpose, first to identify or determine indications of growth in early literacy skills for […]
Mary Ellen Klas The iconic image of former Republican Arizona Sen. John McCain giving the thumbs down in a crucial 2017 vote to repeal Obamacare still annoys Donald Trump. “We’re gonna fight for much better health care than Obamacare,’’ the former president told supporters in Iowa, earlier this month. “Obamacare is a catastrophe. Nobody talks […]
SAUGUS — While the Belmonte Bullbots and the Techno Titans, the two teams representing the Belmonte STEAM Academy at the Lego League Robotics Competition in December, may not have taken home the top prize, there is no shortage of enthusiasm for robotics in the town’s schools. However, the program is limited to only students at […]
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SWAMPSCOTT— Superintendent of Schools Pamela Angelakis announced that the district’s Director of Finance, Cheryl Herrick-Stella, has been promoted to Assistant Superintendent of Finance and Operation. The promotion comes on the heels of Herrick-Stella’s one-year anniversary of working in Swampscott schools. Angelakis said that her new role will allow her to impact the direction of the […]
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NEW SUFFOLKHas it ‘changed everything’? “Sea level rise has changed everything?” This is an interesting article (“Saturday’s high tide is a major concern,” Jan. 18) but the implication that high tides and local flooding are new is wrong. First, according to tide tables, Jan. 12 was the peak local high tide and the 11th and […]
