At least one piece of Saugus’s fiscal year 2025 budget puzzle has become clear, with Superintendent of Schools Michael Hashem presenting his $34.3 million budget proposal last week. Now, the focus turns to Town Manager Scott Crabtree, who will present his FY25 budget to the Board of Selectmen next month. It is unclear exactly how […]
SWAMPSCOTT— The Select Board voted unanimously to alter the structural makeup of the Solid Waste Advisory Committee. Select Board liaison MaryEllen Fletcher, Public Health Director Jeff Vaughan, and Director of Public Works Gino Cresta were all removed as voting members.Fletcher presented the potential reorganization to her peers. She explained that her reasoning for doing so […]
Christopher Tang and Thomas Choi Fentanyl, a potent synthetic opioid, has created a major public-health crisis in the United States. One of the most pressing questions our leaders face is: How can government at the federal and state level deter the flow of illicit fentanyl? By developing a multipronged supply-chain strategy that controls the […]
Robin Abcarian I could happily live the rest of my life without being reminded of Jeffrey Epstein, his years-long exploitation of young women, or the many famous male moths who were drawn to the billionaire’s flame. I’m sure his emotionally scarred victims wish they could too. Recent news developments, unfortunately, make the sordid Epstein […]
A 49-year-old Mattituck woman told police on Jan. 2 that an unknown person called her home “and told her that a white van was coming to the house with nuclear waste and was going to blow up her and her home-schooled child,” according to police. The woman told police she has received similar prank calls […]
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PEABODY — The Peabody Tanners may have gotten off to a slow start, but they found their shooting touch midway through the first quarter and never looked back, defeating KIPP Academy at home, 68-32. Six Tanners combined for 11 3-pointers, most of them coming in bunches. Anthony Forte scored a game-high 21 points (3 threes) […]
Thanks largely in part to Allison Morales (26 points, 7 steals, 6 rebounds, assist), Lynn Tech’s girls basketball team dominated Northeast Metro at home, 50-30, for a happy Friday. Engelyz Bingham (14 points, 8 steals, 4 rebounds, 2 assists) and Aliyah Volquez (7 points, 6 rebounds, 6 steals) also delivered for Tech, among others. “Amy […]
PEABODY — Friday night featured dueling student sections, first-quarter nerves, and a few hard (but clean) fouls. Or, just another St. Mary’s-Bishop Fenwick boys basketball game. In a showdown that was “tight for three-and-a-half quarters,” as said by St. Mary’s coach David Brown, his Spartans topped the host Crusaders, 79-56. Tight, indeed. Fenwick’s Domenic Panniello-Torres […]
All address information, particularly arrests, reflects police records. In the event of a perceived inaccuracy, it is the sole responsibility of the concerned party to contact the relevant police department and have the department issue a notice of correction to The Daily Item. LYNN Arrests Luis Alvarez, 39, of Willow Street, was arrested for possession […]
