A new sports betting bill has been filed in the State House within the last two weeks, and it comes just as Wynn Resorts – parent of Encore Boston Harbor in Everett – has ramped up efforts to launch its…
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Pioneer Charter School of Science II Seniors Receive Early Acceptance Letters from Cornell, Stanford, and UPenn
Pioneer Charter School of Science II (PCSS II) announced this week that three of its high school seniors have received early acceptance letters to top universities across the country. Misato Chinchilla, Claire Kafeero and Norah Asemota from the graduating class…
Former State Senator Ben Downing Announces Candidacy for Governor
On Monday afternoon Ben Downing is inside Mi Pueblito Restaurant in East Boston picking up some tacos for lunch. “The chicken jalapeno here is also really good,” Downing tells me as he pays for his lunch. It’s been a busy…
Girls Inc. of Lynn Alumni Spotlight: Victoria Adinkra
By Aryana Richardson “I always love talking about my Girls Inc. story,” Victoria said Victoria started her Girls Inc. journey in sixth grade and participated in programs like EUREKA!, a summer STEM based program, Sister 2 Sister, a healthy sexuality…
City of Lynn COVID-19 Update
The Lynn Public Health Department has confirmed that as of today, the number of active, confirmed positive COVID-19 cases is 1,313 with 61 new cases today. 13,549 Lynn residents have recovered and 184 have died. The total number of confirmed…
Local Students Earn Academic Honors
Local Students Named to Dean’s List for Fall 2020 North Shore Community College Interim President Dr. Nate Bryant is pleased to announce that the students listed below were Dean’s List students for the Fall 2020 semester. Dean’s List Honors are…
Funding for Camp Fire North Shore
Short-Range Shot: St. Mary’s Basketball Star Nicolette D’Itria Will Attend Endicott College in Beverly
Nicolette D’Itria’s legacy as one of the most successful players in the history of the powerful St. Mary’s High School girls basketball program is already assured. A superb 5-foot-6-inch senior guard from Revere, D’Itria was a starter and major contributor…
St. Pius School Is Soaring Amidst the Challenges Caused by the Pandemic
When it looked like the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic last spring would affect the current school year, St. Pius School Principal Paul Maestranzi and his staff immediately went to work on a comprehensive plan. “We’re doing great,” said Maestranzi, a highly…
City of Lynn COVID-19 Update
The Lynn Public Health Department has confirmed that as of today, the number of active, confirmed positive COVID-19 cases is 1,687 with 63 new cases today. 12,800 Lynn residents have recovered and 180 have died. The total number of confirmed…