North Shore Community College is getting a financial boost to help prepare area high school students for college. Last week, Gov. Maura Healey’s administration announced that it would award NSCC $40,000 for Fiscal Year 2024 for the school’s Commonwealth Dual Enrollment Partnership (CDEP) grant program. “Early college programming is proven to be a strong motivator […]
Mukala works at Lynn Community Television covering local sports and hosts his own show, “After the Whistle.” He is a Lynn English and Salem State alum who can be seen shooting and reporting on games across Massachusetts. Here are his best of all time across various sports categories: Player: Kevin GarnettTeam: 2008 Boston CelticsCoach: Jim […]
The Peabody Area Chamber of Commerce welcomed 60 new businesses in a 24-hour period. The chamber held two information sessions with some of its most well-known members, encouraging them to spread the word to their business peers who were not yet involved. “They were given a 40-minute overview of really what the chamber’s role in […]
Greenport’s Taiquan Brumsey skies to hoop at the Coliseum Saturday. (Robert O’Rourk photo) As the Greenport boys basketball team bus journeyed down the Main Road and then on the Long Island Expressway, there was a sense of excitement and anticipation among the players. After all, it is not every day, a high school team gets […]
Francesca Santacroce races past a defender at the Coliseum Saturday. (Robert O’Rourk photo) It will go down in the books as a loss. But more important, the game likely will go down in the memories of the Greenport/Southold girls basketball team, a highlight of its season. The Porters had the opportunity of performing at the […]
A Narcan rescue station hangs in Greenport Harbor Brewing Co.’s Peconic location (Credit: Nicholas Grasso). Thanks to a collaboration between Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospi- tal and the not-for-profit organization Community Action for Social Justice, roughly 20 locations in Southold now house Narcan rescue stations, including Town Hall, the Human Resources Center in Mattituck […]
Paul Ludeman being led to his arraignment in February. (credit: Chris Francescani) On Valentine’s Day 2023, Bill Gorga found himself an unexpected hero. When a local grandmother’s Mercedes was carjacked on Front Street in Greenport with her 14-month-old grandson in the backseat, Mr. Gorga sprang into action. Following a series of harrowing car chases by […]
The following are the most-read stories of 2023, according to Itemlive readers: Police look into use of force after officer punches woman in face In March, the Lynn Police Department investigated an officer’s use of force after a video depicting him repeatedly punching a woman in the face while she was on the floor circulated […]
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 Disturbance A report of disturbance at 4:22 a.m. at 24 Rockaway St. […]
Daniel Johnson The military is currently experiencing a mental health crisis, with suicide now the second leading cause of death for service members. Brain injuries suffered by service members are a big part of this crisis, and new information has revealed the risk that service members face even if they don’t deploy. A recent […]