Last week’s Greenport Village Board work session on the issue of affordable housing in the small municipality saw members engage in a critical and much-needed discussion about a very real problem that many across the North Fork feel can’t be solved in any meaningful, large-scale way. Village trustees tossed around ideas, made important points and […]
On Feb. 27, the owner of a Greenport business contacted police to report a fraudulent check. The owner told police that someone had been able to get into his M&T Bank business checking account and cash an unauthorized check for $51,000. The owner said he filed a dispute with the bank. An investigation is continuing. […]
Mark Gongloff One of global warming’s more colorful dangers is the possibility that melting permafrost will revive prehistoric diseases and trigger horrific pandemics. But the more immediate candidates for a disastrous, climate-fueled comeback are newer and man-made. A hotter and more chaotic atmosphere is making it harder to build nuclear weapons and store waste safely […]
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An investigation into the cause of a three-alarm fire that extensively damaged a home at 5 Stafford Road in Lynnfield Thursday night is underway. Lynnfield Fire Chief Glenn Davis said investigators from the Massachusetts Fire Marshal’s office were on the scene Thursday night and early Friday morning examining the property. Davis said all occupants and […]
LYNN — The Hibernian Hall was covered in green and filled with corned beef and cabbage as the Friendly Knights of St. Patrick held their 76th annual scholarship dinner Friday evening. At the dinner, Fr. Brian Flynn of St. Mary of the Sacred Heart Parish was named Irishman of the Year. Back in 1947, seven […]
HANOVER — In No. 5 St. Mary’s previous game against No. 12 Apponequet Regional, coach Jeff Newhall, as well as leading scorer Bella Owumi, said it was the best they had played all year. In Friday night’s 47-31 win at No. 4 Hanover, not so much. But despite Newhall admitting the Elite 8 contest was […]
WAREHAM — Every great story has an ending. For the No. 8 Lynn Tech boys basketball team, it turned its final page of a great book. The Tigers lost, 95-49, Friday night in an Elite 8 matchup against No. 1 Wareham in enemy territory. “They showed why they are the defending champs,” said Tech coach […]
Juan Rodriguez, a realtor who works for Compass and grew up in Lynn, wants the city to know that there are endless opportunities and possibilities when investing in real estate. Rodriguez said he actively pushes people in Lynn to invest, and that he is often frustrated that people in the city are not aware of […]
In response to reports stating that some educators used unauthorized restraint methods during an incident at Glover Elementary School, the Marblehead Education Association read a statement at Thursday’s School Committee meeting, demanding that the suspended educators be reinstated and safety protocols in the district’s schools be updated. “Our colleagues at Glover remain on paid administrative […]
