MARBLEHEAD– Beach Street resident Henry Peabody spoke Monday evening at the town’s Traffic Safety Advisory Committee (TSAC) regarding speeding on the one-way street, a long-standing concern that has resulted in multiple deaths on the street, including his family’s six-month old puppy who was hit and killed last month.  According to police, on Jan. 31, a […]

LYNNFIELD — Ballot-scanning machines that will be used for the upcoming presidential primary elections on March 5 were tested at the Board of Registrars’ meeting Monday. Lynnfield Town Clerk Amanda Haggstrom, Board of Registrars members Carolyn Scollard and Anne Patriquin, and election staff members Wendy Larovere and Melissa Ripley were there to supervise and conduct […]

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Katelynn Lemieux, who the Saugus Housing Authority Board of Directors selected as the authority’s next executive director earlier this month, signed a contract with the board Monday. Laura Glynn, the authority’s departing executive director, said that Lemieux will be a good fit for the Saugus Housing Authority. “I think she’s going to be great,” Glynn […]

THE SUFFOLK TIMES Win for PBMC nurses: new contracts approved Long Island student artists create portraits for Black History Month RIVERHEAD NEWS-REVIEW SWR Wildcat Keegan leads team advance to semi-finals Downtown ‘Reflextions’ arts initiative gains steam SHELTER ISLAND REPORTER Suffolk County would pay for Shelter Island special election, not the town NORTHFORKER Cook This Now! […]

Alice H. Nadel, DO, of Cutchogue died on Feb. 23, 2024 in the comfort of home and surrounded by her loved ones. She was 66 years old and an Osteopathic Physician of Emergency Medicine at Good Samaritan Hospital in West Islip, N.Y. Chapel services are scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 27 at 1 p.m. at DeFriest-Grattan […]

composite of courtesy photos Through paint and chalk and pencil and ink, East End Arts’ fourth annual MLK Portrait Project takes Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. statements to heart — but instead of using broad strokes, they’re working to connect the dots. He once said, “Men hate each other because they fear each other, and […]

An overwhelming number of Peconic Bay Medical Center nurses and healthcare workers voted to ratify new three-year contracts with Northwell on Wednesday, Feb. 21, which include long-awaited wage increases and safe staffing improvements. Approximately 85 percent of New York State Nurses Association medical professionals at PBMC and LIJ Valley Stream voted in favor to approve […]

Harry Litman The Alabama Supreme Court’s breathtakingly arrogant, slapdash, and pernicious opinion conferring personhood on newly formed embryos vividly illustrates the consequences of another reckless decision: the U.S. Supreme Court’s reversal of Roe vs. Wade. The Alabama court held last week that fertilized ova cryogenically preserved for couples having difficulty conceiving are legally and morally […]

Jon Marshall President Harry Truman did something bold in 1947 — he allowed his annual State of the Union address to be broadcast on the new medium of television. Since then, not much has changed in the way presidents give their annual message to Congress. Like Truman, chief executives from Dwight Eisenhower to Joe Biden […]