The Lynnfield Public Library will seek an extension to use its $9 million provisional grant provided by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners to build a new library after the Select Board voted on it earlier this month. The request for an extension comes after residents voted against the grant at Town Meeting in October. […]
Martin F. Lueken With 10 states enacting universal or near-universal school-choice programs since the pandemic, it’s no surprise many are wondering how public schools will be impacted in the future. A chief concern perpetually levied against these programs, which allow families to receive a portion of their child’s per-pupil funding for K-12 education to […]
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 Kendall Bridges, 34, of Willow Street, was arrested on charges […]
Liam Sigaud There’s no denying that unions notched impressive victories this year, including substantial increases in compensation for auto workers, actors, screenwriters, airline pilots, and delivery drivers. Regarding work days lost, union strikes in 2023 were the largest in 40 years — big enough to affect the overall job market. But it would be […]
Two significant bills will come due for Saugus in 2024: the new Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational School Building Project and the beginning stages of funding a third fire station for the west side of town. Both projects will require significant investment beyond what can be funded through the town’s operating budget, and, as a result, […]
Paul R. Danowski of Riverhead passed away Saturday, Dec. 23, 2023. He was 76. The family will receive friends Saturday, Dec. 30 from 2 to 5 p.m. at DeFriest-Grattan Funeral Home in Mattituck. Funeral Services will be held during the visitation at 3 p.m., officiated by Reverend Doctor Peter J. Kelley. Source link
East Rockaway Roster Here are the headlines for December 27, 2023. THE SUFFOLK TIMES Trip to Coliseum is a ‘dream come true’ for Porters despite loss Year in Review 2023: In search of Gigi Year in Review 2023: Greenport elections are mired in drama RIVERHEAD NEWS-REVIEW Year in Review 2023: EPCAL saga comes to a […]
Mayoral candidate Rich Vandenburgh (left) and trustee candidate Lily Dougherty-Johnson (right) were two of seven candidates that had initially been disqualified from appearing on the ballot. (Credit: Melissa Azofeifa) Greenport Village was filled with controversy in March, as elections that would decide the mayor and two trustee seats were mired in issues surrounding the ballot, […]
Gigi, Mattituck resident and veteran Michael DiSilvio’s year-and-a-half-old black Labrador Retriever, has now been missing more than a month. (Credit: Courtesy Photo) Over the summer, the North Fork community mobilized when Gigi, a black Labrador Retriever, went miss-ing. Veteran Michael DiSilvio relied on the 18-month-old dog for solace and comfort, and was devastated by her […]
GLOUCESTER — The Cape Ann Savings Bank boys hockey tournament was officially underway at Talbot Rink Tuesday evening. The Marblehead Headers (0-5) took on reigning tournament champion Barrington (RI). Unfortunately for Marblehead, it dropped its first game, 2-1. “I thought it was a good effort from our team – from start to finish. We just […]