Parade grand marshal Paul Drum waves to the crowd at the Cutchogue St. Patrick’s Day parade March 9. (credit: Daniel Franc) Here are the headlines for March 12, 2024. SUFFOLK TIMES Photos: Cutchogue St. Patrick’s Day parade, chilly but dry, thanks to luck of the Irish Kids read to therapy dog Wizard at Greenport library […]

SAUGUS — The Council on Aging, at its meeting Monday, discussed ways to protect drivers pulling out of the Senior Center onto Central Street from getting into accidents. Council member Gloria Johnson said that someone leaving the center recently got in an accident while he was pulling out of the parking lot, and that his […]

Local author Lina Rehal has self-published her sixth contemporary romance, Act II. the book is the third in her Tucker’s Landing series about a small coastal town in New England. Rehal is an active member of The Red Rock Rewriters, North Coastal Writers, The Independent Author Network and ReachArts. Her books are available on Amazon.com […]

LYNNFIELD – Four call firefighters representing the Lynnfield Fire Department recently graduated from the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy Call/Volunteer Recruit Firefighter Class #109, in a ceremony held at Lynnfield Middle School.  Michael Mansfield, Brenden Henehan, Bethanie Dudley, and Timothy Cogswell were among 57 graduates representing other surrounding cities and towns. Also present during last week’s ceremony […]

LYNN — At the beginning of the school year, Sisson Elementary fifth grade teacher Jessie Glidden and special education teacher Stephanie Geller got together to form a new group: the Soaring Eagles. Now, as the school year is closer to the end, Glidden discusses the group’s achievements, and the reasoning behind starting the program. Glidden […]

Lynnfield High head baseball coach John O’Brien has had a lifetime of memories when it comes to the game he loves. From on-field battles with his good friend and mentor Frank Carey during his legendary run at North Reading High School, a run that ended with Carey retiring as the winningest high school coach in […]

Nahant Town Administrator Tony Barletta announced that the town has agreed to a three-year contract with the Police Department’s union. The contract contains a 2% salary increase for the first year, a 2.5% increase for the second year, and another 2.5% increase for the third year. Barletta said that it also contains increases for items […]

Wizard with owner, Debora Stroud(from left), Floyd Memorial Library’s Chilrdens librarian Sarah Batchelder and library director, Ellen Nasto. Wizard, a certified therapy dog, is the newest furry friend of Floyd Memorial Library in Greenport and will be visiting the children’s room there every Tuesday from 4 to 4:30 pm. Whenever Peconic resident Debora Stroud grabs […]

After narrowly missing out on the playoffs last season, the Marblehead softball team is getting ready to get back on track with head coach Johnny Gold saying he is “excited” about the upcoming season.  “I’m very excited. Every year I am, but this year in particular I’m really excited,” Gold said. “We return basically the […]

Russell R. Goldsmith Jr. died at home in East Marion, Feb. 29, 2024 after a long illness. He was 81. Born at Eastern Long Island Hospital in Greenport on Aug. 3, 1942, he was the son of Russell and Esther Marie (Howard) Goldsmith. Mr. Goldsmith graduated from Greenport High School in 1960, entered the U.S. […]