If you stand on the shore of Marblehead, Swampscott, Lynn or Nahant and look out to sea to the northeast, you’ll see a small nondescript island about a mile away. That three-acre piece of land — … [Read more...] about Little island, big history
Fall 2021
Mounting a comeback
At the beginning of the pandemic, the Rev. Dr. Victoria Weinstein ― who has been the Unitarian Universalist Church Of Greater Lynn's minister since 2013 ― was on sabbatical and home between … [Read more...] about Mounting a comeback
Warriors in the fight against hunger
Douglas Flores and Greg Perez may have only moved to the North Shore last year, but they are already making an impact. The Swampscott couple both work to address food insecurity locally and … [Read more...] about Warriors in the fight against hunger
Pisano had a hand in history
In August, a formal reveal of the Frederick Douglass sculpture by 99-year old Nahant artist Reno ‘Ray’ Pisano highlighted the official dedication of a new Lynn park named after the prominent … [Read more...] about Pisano had a hand in history
Tamy-Fée Meneide
When George Floyd was murdered by a police officer on May 25, 2020, Tamy-Feé Meneide heard a call to action. Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was sentenced to 22 years in prison but … [Read more...] about Tamy-Fée Meneide