Photo courtesy Masconomet Lady Chieftains website BOXFORD – Masconomet High School girls basketball coach Shannon Kirwan, in her second year as head coach of the Chieftains, has had to make some adjustments this season, including what she calls using “unconventional…

GLOUCESTER  – Wednesday night, Marblehead High School boys hockey played a home game at the Talbot Rink in Gloucester due to the fact that their normal favorite ice sheet, Salem State’s Rockett Arena, is closed. The Headers (3-1) were propelled…

The North Shore Superintendents’ Round Table and Union presidents from their 29 Districts are calling on Gov. Charlie Baker to reclassify educators in the state’s vaccination distribution plan to make them eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine during Phase 1. The…

CONNECTIONS – In today’s edition of CONNECTIONS, Salem News journalist Paul Leighton recounts two recent conversations with Congressman Seth Moulton.  Two weeks ago, they talked after the Insurrection at the Capitol; yesterday, they conversed after the Inauguration. CONNECTIONS with Salem…

WINTHROP – The Winthrop Vikings are off to a 1-0-1 start, with a big game tonight visiting the Gloucester Fishermen.  Coach Dale Dunbar is optimistic about his team’s overall prospects for the season. In the interview below, Coach Dunbar also…