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 J’Shawn Durham, 43, was arrested on charges of disorderly conduct […]

NAHANT — As roughly 50 seniors dined on a full Thanksgiving turkey lunch Tuesday morning at Town Hall’s Tiffany Room, they were greeted by 104-year-old World War II veteran Virginia Fiske. Although she now resides in Chelsea, Fiske spent more than 50 years living in her Nahant home on Karolyn Circle. Surrounded by friends and […]

LYNN — Manning Field was the site of a Classical-English football game Sunday afternoon, but not the boys’ one. In the annual powderpuff classic between city rivals, the Lady Rams defeated the Lady Bulldogs, 34-18. Lady Rams head coach Rod Valrie Jr. mentioned his team was “athletic” and “physical.” Well. he was right, running back Kaleigh […]

SWAMPSCOTT — After two separate nights of discussion, the Select Board voted unanimously to spend $1.8 million of its $2.5 million state American Rescue Plan Act funds on continuing efforts to replace and re-sleeve antiquated sewer pipes that leak sewage into King’s Beach through Stacey’s Brook. In addition to the $1.8 million allocated toward pipe […]

BOSTON — The Saugus Sachem’s days could be numbered. Bills filed by state Rep. Brandy Fluker Oakley, a Mattapan Democrat, and state Sen. Joanne Comerford, a Northampton Democrat, would prohibit public schools in Massachusetts from using “an athletic team name, logo, or mascot which names, refers to, represents, or is associated with Native Americans.” In […]

LYNN — The Police Department has launched an investigation into an attack by two pit bulls that left a man seriously injured earlier this month. According to Lt. Rick Connick, at approximately 7 p.m. on Nov. 12, officers responded to a disturbance call on the bike path near 70 Cottage St. Upon arrival, they found […]

MARBLEHEAD — Some people call him Jerry Maguire. Others, the Italian Stallion. He’s a sports agent, father, husband, former professional athlete, and, now, a member of the National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame. Marblehead’s Sean Stellato, President of SES Sports, was inducted unanimously. The prized NFL agent joins the ranks of sports icons Dan […]

Brandi Collins-Dexter   Target recently announced that it was closing nine store locations because of “organized retail crime.” The term, which is often used interchangeably with “organized retail theft,” is being used more and more to describe viral videos of what’s often seen as “brazen” theft taking place in retail stores like Walgreens, CVS, and […]

Msgr. Paul V. Garrity Oct. 7 was the day that a Hamas terrorist called his mother from Israel and told her that he was a hero because he had just killed 10 Jews. Not long after this, three infant babies died when their incubators in Gaza lost power. Their hospital had been hit by artillery […]

Editorial written by the Los Angeles Times Editorial Board They are not typical diplomatic envoys. They spend their time eating, snoozing, lollygagging in the grass and rolling in the snow. But the giant pandas that have roamed a few select U.S. zoos for the last half century have captivated visitors who flocked to exhibits and […]