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Southold Blotter: Pet parrot calls 911 on man’s phone in Greenport

Current Southold police headquarters. (Melissa Azofeifa photo) A Greenport woman reported to police Jan. 17 that her boyfriend had overdosed and was not responsive. An officer interviewed the boyfriend in the basement of the house, where he was alert and walking around. He “appeared to be in an impaired state and admitted to using heroin […]

Updated: Jan 27, 2024
St. Mary’s protects its house against Bishop Feehan

LYNN — Friday night hoops in Lynn, featuring the visiting Bishop Feehan Shamrocks and host St. Mary’s Spartans, who showed off all their strengths in a 59-51 win. Coach Dave Brown of St. Mary’s (9-4; No. 18 in Division 3) was pleased with his team’s performance against a tough Feehan (5-6; No. 46 in Division […]

Updated: Jan 27, 2024
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Updated: Jan 27, 2024
Spielberg’s ‘Masters of the Air’ hits home for Lynn family

BROOKLINE — The Coolidge Corner Theatre was packed Friday night as the family of Harry H. Crosby attended a screening of the first episode of “Masters of the Air,” a new show produced by Steven Spielberg, Tom Hanks, and Gary Goetzman. Crosby, the father of retired IUE-CWA Local 201 President Jeff Crosby, served as a […]

Updated: Jan 27, 2024
ROUNDUP: Classical’s Rouse swims for success

Lynn Classical’s swimming and diving team competed in the Greater Boston League Meet this week, returning with a conference winner in junior Kaydee Rouse. She competed in the 100 freestyle. “We had many terrific swims,” said Classical coach Denise Silva. “Standouts include Andrew Moore, David Gamero, Gianah Cowan, Aliany Ramirez, and Amanda Hughes.” The Rams […]

Updated: Jan 27, 2024
Jewish Journal editor and publisher Steven Rosenberg returns from Israel to discuss war with Hamas on Feb. 8.

Steven A. Rosenberg, editor and publisher of The Jewish Journal, is the first journalist from New England to report from Israel since the beginning of the war with Hamas. He will share his reflections and experiences from the frontlines in Israel on Feb. 8 at 7:30 p.m. at a community briefing at Congregation Shirat Hayam, 55 […]

Updated: Jan 27, 2024
Northshoremen Barbershop quartets offer singing valentines 

Those looking to sweeten up their Valentine’s Day while contributing to a good cause will be able to hire the Northshoremen Chorus to deliver a serenade to a loved one on Feb. 14 in Lynn. Barbershop quartets from the Northshoremen Chorus will make Valentine’s Day very special for sweethearts throughout the region when they arrive […]

Updated: Jan 27, 2024
Fire controlled on Ocean Street 

LYNN — The Fire Department responded to a fire at 206 Ocean St. after the owner and occupant of the multi-family home, Ted Karonis, smelled smoke and heard fire alarms going off.  On the second floor of the home, a room facing the street was on fire. By the time Item reporters arrived on the […]

Updated: Jan 27, 2024
Swampscott’s Shribman reflects on covering the ‘deadliest attack on Jewish community’

Almost five years after the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette’s coverage of the 2018 Tree of Life synagogue shooting earned the publication a Pulitzer Prize in 2019, retired Post-Gazette Executive Editor David M. Shribman, who was raised in Swampscott, reflected on covering the tragedy, the city’s union over shared grief, and the ongoing fight against antisemitism in the […]

Updated: Jan 27, 2024
High school seniors vie for Lique scholarship

Greater Lynn Senior Services has announced it is accepting applications from high school seniors for the Lique Human Services Scholarship. Two students who attend one of the eight schools within the GLSS service area will be selected as recipients of the $5,000 scholarship. The eight schools are Lynn English High School, Lynn Classical High School, […]

Updated: Jan 27, 2024