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Peabody · PeabodyDANVERS — It seems as if no matter when St. John’s Prep and Xaverian play, in any sport, it’s never an easy game for either team. That was the case again Thursday. The boys lacrosse game began as if the 7-0 Eagles would run the Hawks right off Glatz Field. But by the time the game ended, Xaverian, 4-5, let The Prep know it had been in a ballgame. The final score, 12-9, was testament to the fact that the Eagles’ Catholic Conference rival rose up …See the Story
Prep lax can't shake Xaverian, but still gets the win
Peabody · PeabodyMarblehead’s girls lacrosse team played host to Salem on Thursday, but it was so much more. The Magicians played in honor of Heather Walker, a town resident who was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of brain cancer, glioblastoma, in 2021 and died in 2023. When diagnosed, Walker thought of how she could help others and launched the Heather Walker Fund for Glioblastoma Research at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. In Thursday’s 13-1 win agains…See the Story
ROUNDUP: Sammy Walker leads Marblehead on special night
Peabody · PeabodyThe Essex District Attorney’s Office released a statement regarding the arrests and indictments of six people, allegedly members of a criminal syndicate, in connection to convenience store break-ins and lottery thefts. Four of the six who were arrested are Lynn residents. The office listed 12 break-ins between Feb. 27 and April 11 that resulted in the theft of scratch tickets. The break-ins occurred at convenience stores in Lynn; Saugus; Swampsc…See the Story
Gang indicted for store break-ins across area
Peabody · PeabodyLYNN — At the Lynn Museum, for the first time, the History Detectives program served all of the third graders in the city’s public schools. The program, which is connected to the state’s history curriculum, helped teach the students all about the history of the city. Lynn Public Schools Assistant Director of Curriculum Kristen Tabacco said that previously, the museum had only done this program with a couple of the schools in the city. She decid…See the Story
Third-grade history detectives take on Lynn Museum
Peabody · PeabodyPEABODY — Bishop Fenwick High School conducted a mock motor-vehicle crash, an educational exercise to teach students about the dangers of impaired and distracted driving, in cooperation with the Police and Fire departments, EMTs, Todisco Towing, and Conway Cahill-Brodeur Funeral Home on Thursday.
Bishop Fenwick student Ellyn Tropeano gets into character as she prepares to act out a mock car crash for the junior and senior class.
Bis…See the Story
Bishop Fenwick students given a sobering message
Peabody · PeabodyMARBLEHEAD — The Marblehead Family Fund and The Power of Speech teamed up to install communication boards throughout the town’s playgrounds. Boards were installed at Hobbs, Gatchell, Seaside, Bud Orne, Devereux and Stramski playgrounds. Each includes a series of colorful pictures related to playground activities, such as going to play on the slide or swings, to make it easier for children who communicate in different ways to connect with one ano…See the Story
Communication is key in Marblehead
Fishermen · PeabodySWAMPSCOTT — Representatives from the engineering consulting company Kleinfelder joined a Select Board meeting to discuss the state of illicit discharge detection and elimination efforts at King’s Beach and Fisherman’s Beach. In 2015, the town and the Environmental Protection Agency entered into a consent decree settlement, in which Swampscott would make an effort to rehabilitate its sewer system while submitting compliance reports to the EPA do…See the Story
Future of Swampscott beaches analyzed
Peabody · PeabodyAnyone who knows me knows that I have a bit of an obsession. As I write this column, I have more than 100 houseplants filling every light-receiving corner of my apartment. I was probably destined for plant parenthood from birth. I might not remember it but my dad, Peter, who has been the director of grounds at Tedesco Country Club for the past 37 years, used to carry me around in a backpack as a baby and let me touch the bark of the trees while…See the Story
