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LGBTQ+ · PeabodyLYNN — An exhibit highlighting the city’s LGBTQ+ history will be unveiled at Lynn Museum/LynnArts on June 5 at 5:30 p.m. The exhibit, “Through a Rainbow Lens, a Reflection on Lynn’s LGBTQ+ History,” covers approximately a century of everything from Lynn’s nearly 20 gay bars to members of the city’s LGBTQ+ community who went on to national fame, according to a press release for the exhibit. The exhibit will include more than two dozen filmed in…See the Story
Lynn LGBTQ+ history exhibit holds many surprises
Peabody · PeabodyLYNNFIELD — Whenever you play a team the caliber of the visiting Amesbury Red Hawks softball team, you know bringing your “A” game is a must to compete. But it’s even that much more difficult when Amesbury brings its “A+” game to town. Monday at the high school, the Pioneers were in it for two innings, trailing 1-0, but after that, it was all-Red Hawks, who pounded out 14 hits en route to a 5-inning mercy rule 13-0 win. “We had too many bad swi…See the Story
Lynnfield softball has no answers for practically-perfect Amesbury
Peabody · PeabodyLYNN — Two members of the U.S. Coast Guard Boston Sector could be seen on the sea wall by Lynn Shore Drive on Monday morning, monitoring a lobster boat that washed up on the shore. “We got a call about this boat breaking off of its mooring over at Swampscott,” Petty Officer Lukasz Zielinski said. Zielinski said the Coast Guard received a call on Saturday morning between 8 and 9 a.m. regarding the lobster boat, named the Catherine N. Arriving on …See the Story
Boat washes up off Lynn Shore Drive
Peabody · PeabodyDANVERS — 69 students from Lynn, Lynnfield, Marblehead, Nahant, Peabody, Saugus, and Swampscott were among the 268 who graduated from St. John’s Preparatory School this year. This year, both the senior-class speaker, Graham Kramer, and valedictorian, David Kane, were from Marblehead. Kramer spoke at the ceremony about how the Class of 2024 started its high-school journey at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, in “what could have been the most …See the Story
Distinct Marblehead flavor to St. John’s Prep graduation
Peabody · PeabodyNAHANT — Town Meeting members voted to amend the “Recreation-Sailing” portion of the fiscal year 2025 omnibus budget by adding $1,896 to the amount, taking the line item’s proposed total from $6,221 to $8,117 to fund the Nahant Sailing Program. The vote to amend passed with 133 voting in favor and 9 opposed. Harbormaster and newly elected Selectman Robert Tibbo took to the podium Saturday to propose the change. A different section of the budget …See the Story
Nahant selectman steps up for sailing program
Peabody · PeabodyTo the editor: I am writing to express my enthusiastic support for state Rep. Jennifer Armini’s endorsement of HD4607, An act modernizing firearms laws. This bill represents a much-needed step toward ensuring the safety and security of our community while respecting the rights of responsible gun owners. HD4607 addresses the modern challenges we face in regulating firearms, taking into account advancements in technology and evolving societal need…See the Story
LTE: We should support Rep. Armini and legislation to modernize firearms laws
Peabody · PeabodyStephanie Drenka Earlier this month, the U.S. Department of Education notified the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund that it had contacted a school district in Southlake, Texas, to begin negotiating a resolution agreement in civil-rights complaints from four former students. The complainants reported that, during their time as students, they had been subjected to racist and homophobic slurs and comments. The outcome of these federal negot…See the Story
Will federal negotiations with a Texas school district turn the tide for DEI?
Opioids · PeabodyEditorial written by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Editorial Board Buprenorphine, the only drug currently available at pharmacies to treat opioid use disorder (OUD), is becoming increasingly difficult to obtain. It’s an unfortunate side effect of a pharmacy system under pressure and, ironically, regulations that were meant to curb the opioid epidemic in the first place. New guidelines must make a clear distinction between opioids that cause addict…See the Story