The Town of Saugus announces that trash and recycling collection will run on one-day delays for the Christmas and New Year’s Day holidays. Trash and recycling will not be collected on Monday, Dec. 25, 2023 or Monday, Jan. 1, 2024 due to the holidays. Collection will resume on one-day delays on Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2023 […]
Noah Feldman In a remarkable plot twist, the Colorado Supreme Court has found that former President Donald Trump must be excluded from the state’s primary ballot because he engaged in insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021. Now the pressure is on the U.S. Supreme Court to decide whether Section 3 of the 14th Amendment, on […]
To the editor: Superintendent Evonne Alvarez has invested in Rosetta Stone for Lynn’s schools. Let’s think about that. In a district where dozens of languages are spoken, a program that lets students, families, and teachers communicate more easily is a clear win. Alvarez, in her interview, focused on how it will meet the needs of […]
Non-owner-occupied short-term rentals are now prohibited in Nahant’s residential zones, as Attorney General Andrea Campbell’s office accepted Town Meeting’s vote. In May, Town Meeting engaged in a lively debate on Article 24 — a bylaw amendment that limits the number of annual short-term rental licenses to 4% of the total number of legal dwellings in […]
St. Michael’s Church in Marblehead held a listening session following its usual Sunday morning service last weekend after news of a charge of aggravated felonious assault against former priest Richard Losch was first reported in the Marblehead Current. Losch, a former priest at St. Michael’s Church, will be going on trial in summer 2024 after […]
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 Katerina Karakatsanis, 19, of Dedham was arrested on charges of […]
Despite facing large waitlists, budgetary struggles, and staffing issues over the last few years, the Marblehead Counseling Center is still pushing forward as the year comes to a close. Board of Directors Chair and President Ruth Ferguson and Vice President Ron Grenier provided an update on the current state of the counseling center at a […]
Joey Barrett December 20, 2023 by Joey Barrett Joey Barrett is the Daily Item’s sports editor, covering stories about local high schools, colleges, and more. Prior to his current position, he worked for UMass Athletics, the Cape Cod Baseball League, and Gannett Media among others. Barrett was also sports editor at Endicott College, and treasurer […]
No home ice, no problem for Swampscott (2-0-1), which handled St. Bernard’s, 3-0, on Wednesday. Will Roddy led the way with two goals, including the empty-netter to seal it. Ryan Frary also scored, while Quinn Hitchcock picked up two assists. Derek Faia, Jackson Bartram, and Greg Balchenkoff all picked up helpers, and Dom Pappalardo made […]
LYNN — Dozens of people gathered on Maple Street Wednesday evening to honor U.S. Marine Cpl. Andy Jose Martinez is on his final journey home. Mourners held American flags and wore buttons emblazoned with Martinez’s Marine photo. “It’s an incredible expression of thanks for this proud Marine’s service and to have his family know they’re […]
