F.D. Flam During the pandemic years, Americans’ trust in scientists fell, according to a Pew poll released this month. In 2019, only 13% of Americans were distrustful enough to say they weren’t confident in scientists to act in the public’s best interest. Now that figure is 27% — despite recent triumphs in astronomy, cancer […]
LYNN — A project conceived by members of the Lynn Disability Network is one of seven finalists in the Northeast Arc’s annual Arc Tank Competition. Members will pitch their project, the “Lynnebago,” to a panel of experts at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum on Tuesday afternoon. “The Lynnebago is our answer to […]
PEABODY — With seven players returning with significant varsity experience, the Peabody girls basketball team is ready to pick up where it left off last winter. The Tanners come into the season as two-time Northeastern Conference champions. Last year the team finished 16-4 in the regular season, earning the No. 30 seed in the MIAA […]
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MARBLEHEAD — Santa Claus rode into town in style over the weekend, not by sleigh, but by lobster boat in Marblehead Harbor, alongside Ms. Claus to kick off the town’s annual Christmas Walk. When they arrived on shore, they were greeted and hugged by bright-eyed kids waiting on land and with big smiles. For the […]
LYNN — After a 19-win season last year, the Lynn Tech boys basketball team is looking to achieve even more this year. Under the direction of Corey Bingham, the Tigers are one of the Lynn teams people should keep an eye out for. The Tigers participated in jamborees on Friday and Saturday to help prepare […]
Maria Pia Perez The days are filled with fall leaves turning color and pumpkin spice lattes. Question: What could ruin the good spirits of this season? Answer: An unprovoked, barbaric attack, rape, torture, and kidnapping against Israeli men, women, and children, according to Israeli officials. Even worse is the complicity of our “best” academic […]
NAHANT — The Police department was awarded $43,533 through Edward J. Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) funding to enhance its camera surveillance systems. The Executive Office of Public Safety and Security’s Office of Grants and Research (OGR) allocated funding to law enforcement agencies statewide to address public safety priorities. Nahant Police applied for the grant […]
SAUGUS — Officials on Sunday identified a 42-year-old man as the victim of a fatal stabbing at the Kowloon Restaurant Saturday night. Patrick Kenney, Jr., of Milton, was found with a knife wound in the parking lot outside the iconic Route 1 landmark after 9 p.m. Saturday, Essex County District Attorney Paul Tucker and Saugus […]
SAUGUS — One person was killed after they were stabbed at the Kowloon Restaurant Saturday night, Essex County District Attorney Paul Tucker’s office said. The person, whose name was not immediately released Sunday morning, was found with a knife wound in the parking lot after 9 p.m. Sunday. They were taken to Massachusetts General Hospital, […]
