LYNN — Norman David Ward, who died on June 22, was honored by a tree donated by members of his family at the city’s Festival of Trees. Anne Marie Brady Ward, who he was married to for 70 years, appeared at the decoration and donation of the tree. https://lynntv.org/watch-online/video/history-of-success-the-ward-family-august-28-2023/ Source link

Ray “Ray” Pisano of Nahant will be 101 in February. At the age of 19, while living in Lynn and with just a semester of university under his belt, he was drafted into WWII. More than 80 years later, Ray’s memory is still sharp, and he vividly recalls the days of his service during the […]

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 Arrest Ernesto Veloz-Herrera, 41, of Alley Street, was arrested on the […]

SALEM — A class-action lawsuit has been filed against Salem Hospital and Mass General Brigham for the potential exposure of HIV and hepatitis viruses to hundreds of patients. The lawsuit, announced on Friday, was filed by Keches Law Group on behalf of Melinda Cashman, of Amesbury, who has allegedly “suffered permanent injuries, additional testing requirements, […]

To the editor: Over the last couple of weeks, the School Committee has received approximately 40 emails from parents with a number of concerns. These concerns include the direction of the schools, the performance and agenda of the superintendent, the curriculum being approved and implemented, and perhaps most importantly why the teacher morale is so […]

Bobby Ghosh   That the recent meeting of Arab and Muslim nations in Riyadh was all talk and nothing more was surely a relief for President Joe Biden, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and, arguably, for the wider world. The last thing that the global economy needs is a repeat of the oil embargo that the […]

Stephen L. Carter   “Big Tech loses bid to toss lawsuits alleging social-media platforms harmed children,” blared the New York Post. “Social-media companies must face youth addiction lawsuits, US judge rules,” said Reuters. Such news coverage of last week’s order from Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers suggests that the tech companies mostly lost. But from where […]

Several community organizations are working to ensure no family spends Thanksgiving without a meal. In Lynn, Brother’s Deli will serve a Thanksgiving meal and offer take-out from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, as it does every year. My Brother’s Table is spending the day handing out to-go meals, which will be available from 12 […]

Dorothy H. Kotylak Dorothy H. Kotylak, a life-long resident of Cutchogue died Nov. 18, 2023 at the age of 88. She was born in Cutchogue on Feb. 5, 1935 to Vincent and Jennie (nee Wolosik) Bokina. She later married Stefan Kotylak who predeceased her in 1967. For over 40 years, she worked for the County […]

Fishers Island Community Center.(Credit: Melissa Azofeifa) On Oct. 31, after notifying Southold Town of their plans, New York State troopers shuttered their barracks on Fishers Island, loaded what needed to be removed onto a truck and waved goodbye. Law enforcement duties on the island, which is part of Southold Town, suddenly became the responsibility of […]