Press Releases
Community Calendar Nov. 20-23 – Itemlive

Lynn Wednesday, Nov. 22 Community Messy Mornings with LPL, Lynn Public Library, 10 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 23 Community Teen Tech Space, Lynn Public Library, 3 p.m.   Lynnfield Monday, Nov. 20 Municipal Lynnfield Housing Authority, Virtual, 2 p.m. Summer Street School Council, Summer Street School Main Office, 3 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 21 Municipal Lynnfield School […]

Updated: Nov 20, 2023
POLICE LOG 11/19/2023 – Itemlive

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. PEABODY Arrests William Gene Connors, 41, of 12 Moore St., was arrested […]

Updated: Nov 20, 2023
Girls Inc. appoints new teenage board members

LYNN — Earlier this month, Girls Inc. of Boston and Lynn appointed a new slate of officers and five new board members, including two teen leaders, Zainab Lawal and DeeDee Okusanya, to the board of directors. According to a press release, Lawal, a senior at Lynn English High School and member of the National Honor […]

Updated: Nov 19, 2023
Historic Lynnfield to hold Country Store on Dec. 2

LYNNFIELD — The Historic Lynnfield Country Store will open at the Old Meeting House on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023, at 9 a.m. and continue until the tree-lighting ceremony. According to Historic Lynnfield Co-Chair Karen Nascembeni, featured items at this year’s Country Store include beautifully adorned fresh wreaths and swags, Vermont cheddar cheese, a ham and […]

Updated: Nov 19, 2023
US credit gets downgraded as signs of default become clearer

E.J. Antoni   The world is waking up to a stark reality that could affect tens of millions of Americans: The federal government may be unable to pay its bills sooner rather than later. The financial situation is deteriorating so rapidly that the outlook on U.S. debt was downgraded a few days ago. That change […]

Updated: Nov 19, 2023
Saugus selectmen weighing proposals for truck storage on Central Street

SAUGUS — The Board of Selectmen on Tuesday is set to visit 344 Central St. as part of an ongoing review of two applications submitted by two companies seeking to park their trucks on the site. The board will likely vote on both applications later that day, with a meeting slated for 7 p.m. Both […]

Updated: Nov 19, 2023
On field hockey and hate

On Nov. 2, the Swampscott field hockey team hosted Dighton-Rehoboth for a playoff game. The matchup, broadcast by Swampscott TV and uploaded to YouTube on the Big Blue Athletics account, now has more than 31,000 views. The game went like any other until the third quarter. With three minutes and 14 seconds left, a Big […]

Updated: Nov 19, 2023
Athlete of the Week – Dillon Reilly

You know what I’ve been thinking? Athlete of the Game, Athlete of the Week, or Athlete of the Month – you pick. Dillon Reilly of Lynnfield’s boys soccer team cemented his legendary status on Saturday. Not only did his No. 2 Pioneers defeat No. 9 Monomoy 1-0 at Scituate High to win the Division 4 […]

Updated: Nov 19, 2023
Southold Blotter: Woman reports neighbor burning leaves in Southold

Current Southold police headquarters. (Melissa Azofeifa photo) A Southold man told police Nov. 6 that two financial accounts were opened in his name without permission, but that he has not experienced any financial loss. • A Southold woman reported to police Nov. 6 that a neighbor was burning leaves. Police advised the neighbor that burning […]

Updated: Nov 18, 2023
Free books, courtesy of Dolly Parton  

The Friends of the Cutchogue New Suffolk Free Library have partnered with Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library to gift free books each month to children in the community. (Credit Nicholas Grasso) Thanks to Dolly Parton, Cutchogue and New Suffolk parents no longer have to tumble out of bed and work nine to five to buy books […]

Updated: Nov 18, 2023