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Massachusetts lawyer accused of bringing synthetic cannabis into an RI prison. What we know.
PROVIDENCE – Federal authorities are accusing a Massachusetts lawyer of trying to smuggle synthetic cannabis to two men being held at the Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility in Central Falls. Federal prosecutors charged Theresa M. DiJoseph, 50, of Woburn, Massachusetts, with conspiracy to commit drug trafficking, possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance, providing a prohibited object to an inmate and making a false statement after her arrest Tuesday morning. ...
Greenbelt’s annual trail run set for Aug. 24
HAMILTON — Essex County Greenbelt is hosting its 16th annual trail run on Saturday, August 24. The event will take place at Vineyard Hill Reservation in Hamilton. The course offers runners the opportunity to experience a variety of different elevations and landscapes as they ascend Vineyard Hill and wind through sections of Bradley Palmer State Park, the Bay Circuit Trail, and Greenbelt’s Shaw Field.
C.E. Floyd Company PBC Leases 11,500 SF in Concord
WAYLAND, MA — R.W. Holmes announced that it represented C.E. Floyd Company PBC in securing an 11,500-square-foot lease at , Concord, MA. The landlord, NHCR Real Estate LLC, was represented by Jim Bartholomew, Vice President at R.W. Holmes, and Bradley Sampson, Associate. Dean Blackey, Managing Director, and Elizabeth Holmes, Director of Corporate Services, also from R.W. Holmes, represented the tenant,C.E. Floyd Company.
Demand for Small Warehouse Spaces Shows No Signs of Slowing Down, Says O’Brien Commercial
CONCORD, MA–Demand for small warehouse space in Greater Boston’s suburbs continues to rise, especially along Route 128 and Route 495, according to a report by O’Brien Commercial Properties. “This trend is fueled by the needs of smaller warehouse users and tighter local zoning regulations,” the report said....
Harvard Men’s Golf Earns GCAA Outstanding Team Academic Award
NORMAN, Okla. – Harvard men's golf wrapped up a tremendous season in the classroom in 2024-25 by being named the Golf Coaches Association of America's Outstanding Team Academic Award Recipient. The award is given annually to the team who posts the top GPA in its respective division. With its 3.866 cumulative GPA, Harvard not only won the Division I award but also posted the highest team GPA in the nation.
Police academy bolsters area forces
ANDOVER — Seventy-four police officers from 35 departments across the Commonwealth graduated as members of the fifth Recruit Officer Course from the Lynnfield Municipal Police Training Committee (MPTC) Police Academy at the J. Everett Collins Center on Monday. Among the 35 departments, the Lynn, Peabody, Saugus, and Swampscott police...
Wadley Named To Walter Payton Award Preseason Watch List
NORTH ANDOVER, MASS. – Merrimack College junior wide receiver Donovan Wadley was named to the Walter Payton Award Preseason Watch List on Tuesday morning. Wadley becomes the first player in Merrimack College history to be named to the preseason list. The Jersey native was also named to the FCS Football Central Preseason All-American Second Team earlier this summer.
Hampton schools welcome new leadership: Meet the principals
HAMPTON — Hampton schools recently welcomed three new principals to the district. Marc Robitaille has been appointed principal of Centre School, succeeding Timothy Lannan, who retired after 15 years with the district. Hampton Academy’s new leadership team includes Cornelius "Neal" Campbell as principal and Amber Levine as assistant principal. The new principals began...
Fire & Flour on the rise for two Lynnfield women
Residents Jacqui Viscarello and Athene Yagjian have turned the COVID-19 trend of making your own sourdough into a part-time business called Fire & Flour. Yagjian said she began baking sourdough in Nov. 2023 to give as Christmas presents. “I wanted to master it… But that was a fail,” she said....
Art for the birds: Brookline’s turkey sculpture flock arrives
Five larger-than-life painted fiberglass turkeys are coming to a street corner near you. As part of a federally-funded, town-led project to create more public art, five artists unveiled the four-foot tall turkeys at a “Flock Party” last week, as a mascot in a turkey costume danced around outside the Marriott Courtyard in Coolidge Corner.
Everything coming up Rose(s) at Trinity
LYNNFIELD — For most high school student-athletes, senior year can be extremely stressful as they navigate their way through the college decision process. Not so much for Lynnfield girls soccer senior captain Emma Rose, who knows exactly where she intends to be in the fall of 2025. That’s in Connecticut, playing soccer for the Trinity College Bantams.
Friends of the Lynnfield Senior Center provide activities for the region’s seniors
Dallas, Texas natives and sisters Pauline Finberg and Georgann Lieb have given back to the Lynnfield Senior Center for more than 20 years by serving as Friends of the Lynnfield Senior Center. Finberg said she has been president of the Friends of the Lynnfield Senior Center for 18 years, while...
First impressions from Lake Placid: Coaching vs. the clock
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. – Before we get into it, I know you’re all expecting more summer tournament breakdown posts, and just so you know, they’re on the way. I'll also have a ton of post-summer circuit content and watch lists heading into the Sept. 1 holiday of sorts.