Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, an extraordinary comeback for a former president who refused to accept defeat four years ago, sparked a violent ...

Conclave brought me back to the day I visited a 7th grade classroom at St. Mary’s School. I had just returned from Rome and was eager to share some of my Vatican experiences. As I talked about the ...

Editorial written by the Las Vegas Review-Journal Editorial Board. Philosopher George Santayana famously said, “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” That warning sounds more ...

The Readers’ Advocate’s role is to address the concerns of readers on a variety of matters, including the fairness of stories; what The Item covers and how; stories that may have been missed; and the ...

Capping off Tuesday’s boys soccer double-header at Manning Field was KIPP Academy. The No. 14 Panthers played host to No. 19 ...

The No. 7 St. Mary’s Spartans opened their Division 3 postseason journey with a 1-0 win against No. 26 Medway at Manning ...

Residents of Essex County voted early, mailed in their ballots, and showed up in numbers to their polling stations on Tuesday ...

After Marblehead’s boys team escaped in its state tournament game on Monday, playoff soccer remained in the air on Tuesday. In this one, however, the girls met the end of their road. No. 23 ...

Community members gathered at the new Swampscott Elementary School’s cafetorium Monday night to take part in a public forum ...

Music Director Robert Lehmann will conduct works by Mendelssohn, Tchaikovsky, and Hindemith as the North Shore Philharmonic Orchestra begins its 76th season on Sunday, Nov. 17, at Swampscott High ...

The Healey-Driscoll Administration announced a $200,000 grant to the Lynn Water and Sewer Commission for its South Middleton ...

Residents from across Essex County flooded the polls to cast their votes for the Senate race. As of press time, the City of Lynn did not release its unofficial results. Democratic incumbent Elizabeth ...