2+ hour, 17+ min ago  (396+ words) June 3, 2026 by Kevin F. Coppinger Those questions are fair. They deserve serious answers. What is not fair, however, is the idea that every sheriff's office should be judged by the same headlines without examining the facts department by department. As Inspector…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (669+ words) April 22, 2026 by Erin Hickey SWAMPSCOTT " For one afternoon, the Swampscott Senior Center took on a regal feel, with fully dressed tables and teacups set out for a one-woman performance that brought the life of Queen Elizabeth II into the room....

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (157+ words) March 24, 2026 by For the Item LYNN " Renee Leavitt, the New England Music Hall of Fame's 2025 Artist of the Year, will perform Saturday night at Monte's Restaurant, a staple in Lynn. Leavitt, daughter of former Daily Item sports writer Gary Leavitt,…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (57+ words) December 26, 2025 by Mark Aboyoun Jason is the head boys basketball coach at Swampscott High School. Food: Steak tips from Champions Pub in Peabody" Song: "Thunderstruck" by AC/DC Artist: "Don't have one" TV show: "Friends (all time)" and "Reacher (current)…...

9+ mon, 1+ week ago  (676+ words) August 27, 2025 by Steve Krause As Cracker Barrel found out this week, rebranding can be risky business. Either you knock it out of the park or you fumble on the goal line. We already know about Cracker Barrel. Pick six. Closer…...