Pat Merloe When Americans vote for a presidential candidate, they are actually voting for a slate of people to represent their state in the Electoral College. What few Americans realize is that their state legislature could legally exercise the power to select the electors without holding a popular vote – or it could even ignore […]
A Cutchogue firefighter is accused of inflating the number of emergency calls to which he and his family members responded, potentially granting them fraudulent monetary benefits. James P. Burns, 27, of Cutchogue, has been accused of tampering with public records in the first degree and official misconduct for making 96 false entries in the electronic […]
Cameron Stanton (left) and Olivia Misiukiewicz (right) composite of Robert O’Rourk photos Several area athletes earned spots in the New York State indoor track and field championships on Saturday at Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex in Staten Island. Here’s how they fared: Cameron Stanton, Southold High School, Long Jump Stanton entered the state competition battling a stomach virus and […]
The Marblehead Fire Department responded to a two-alarm fire on West Shore Drive. This is a breaking news story and will be update as more details become available. Source link
SAUGUS — The Board of Selectmen voted Tuesday night to send a letter to Gov. Maura Healey and members of the town’s state delegation requesting that the Ballard Street Salt Marsh Restoration project be revisited and funded as soon as possible. Selectman Michael Serino, who drafted the letter, said that it contains a history of […]
THE SUFFOLK TIMES North Fork sightings prompt ‘Coyote Talk’ with experts Comet, Orion and solar eclipse: can’t-miss skywatch RIVERHEAD NEWS-REVIEW Riverhead seeks sports memorabilia from alumni athletes for display showcase outside the gym North Forkers compete at New York State track tourney SHELTER ISLAND REPORTER Shelter Island School District’s $13.9 million budget draft needs cuts […]
Swampscott Fire Lt. Todd Seligman has a complaint filed with the Essex County Superior Court against the Town of Swampscott, Town Administrator Sean Fitzgerald, and Fire Chief Graham Archer alleging instances of discrimination and wage violations. Seligman initially filed his complaint with the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination on Feb. 17, 2023, before removing it from […]
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 Jonathan Salerna, 24, of Munroe Street, was arrested and charged […]
Brickett Elementary School student John Mendez-Garcia is all smiles as he receives an award for demonstrating perseverance in class. LYNN — Perseverance paid off Tuesday for a group of Brickett Elementary School students. As part of Lynn Public School’s district-wide initiative to follow the Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) model, Brickett has held monthly […]
Lynn Museum/Lynn Arts on 590 Washington St. will be the site of an interactive civic engagement between young women in elementary, middle, high school, and college Saturday, with the League of Women Voters Massachusetts (LWVM) hosting the celebration of Women’s History Month. A series of programs is slated for the free event. The League of […]
