Gen Wittrock January 9, 2024 by Gen Wittrock Source link
LYNN — City Council voted unanimously to approve a public hearing to determine whether the city will borrow $166,598,362 in bonds to construct a new Pickering Middle School at a lot adjacent to 58 Conomo Ave. The hearing will be held in the coming weeks, allowing residents to voice their opinions and concerns on the […]
A leak in the ceiling of the Marblehead High School gym forced a mid-game postponement of a boys varsity basketball match against Peabody on Monday night, the latest sign that the school’s roofing is in desperate need of repair. Referees called a stop to the game with 3:08 left in the first quarter as water […]
LYNN — In response to two subsequent shootings that claimed the lives of two teenagers and injured three others in the last week of 2023, Mayor Jared Nicholson’s office is consolidating local and state resources in one of the City’s largest violence-prevention initiatives to date. In the coming weeks and months, Nicholson said the City […]
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 Ilona Berlik, 43, of Washington Street, Peabody was arrested for […]
The Swampscott Historical Commission and Glover’s Marblehead Regiment are hosting a fundraiser to support the preservation of the John Glover House at the Mexicali Cantina Grill on Sunday, Jan. 8. Between 12 p.m. and 8 p.m., patrons can donate 20% of their bill to the cause if they mention the fundraiser’s flier. A demolition request […]
I know. It’s winter, it’s cold, it just snowed, there’s ice everywhere. But as I sat shivering in my car Tuesday morning, anxiously waiting for it to warm up, I was struck by the tiny ice crystals that had formed on my windows. As a photographer, I couldn’t resist pulling out my phone, switching the […]
To the editor: While I was driving through Lynn on a weekend morning, the smell of pot was so potent that it was in the air in my car. The question we need to ask as Lynn residents is whether we want our population in this city to be addicted to another substance, one that […]
Ed Sheeran. The Killers. Hozier. Those are just a few of the acts headlining this year’s Boston Calling Music Festival. But, for residents of Peabody with some hometown pride, another name might be the most attention-grabbing: Justin Clancy. The “kid from Peabody” was announced as part of the music festival’s lineup on Tuesday and is […]
SAUGUS — The town’s health department is urging businesses to invest in surveillance after a spate of illegal dumping activity. Director of Public Health John Fralick told the Board of Health Monday night that the department has seen a number of illegal dumping activities across town, and increased surveillance could allow for “active tracking” as […]
