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Agganis Foundation Celebrates 70 Years – Honorees Include Demakes Family…Mike Giardi…Brady Warren
From the desk of Media Director Bill Newell:
Thursday results
In high school softball…It was Beverly 20, Salem 1…Panther freshman pitcher Mia Moschell earned the win on the mound as Beverly now stands at 6-7 on the season. In the Cape Ann League, the battle this week between the league’s two division leaders…Georgetown and Pentucket…went to Georgetown when they beat the Panthers 10-3. The Royals are now 11-0 on the season. Their pitcher Maddie Grant stuckout 10 Pentucket batters and she has now struckout over 700 batters in her career
In boys lacrosse, Marblehead 15, Gloucester 3…Will Kinahan, Landon Dosch, and Tyler Forbes each scored four goals for the Magicians. It was Swampscott 15, Peabody 5 with John Von Barta scoring six times for the Big Blue; St. John’s Prep downed Malden Catholic 14-1.
Girls lacrosse, Marblehead 16, Gloucester 4…Zoe Dwyer scored 5 goals and added 3 assists to lead the Magicians.
In pro sports…The Rays beat the Red Sox 8-4 last night…the series resumes tonight at Fenway Park at 7:10.
Town of Manchester-by-the-Sea
The Annual Town Election is on Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at Memorial School from 7 AM to 8 PM. Residents will vote on elected Town officials and funding for capital projects. Sample Ballot: manchester.ma.us/503/Town-Meeti
Winthrop Vikings
Congratulations to Coach Anthony Martucci for being named the new Salem State Womens’ Hockey Coach.
Great opportunity and well deserved. Tough loss for the Vikings but we are grateful for all the years of coaching. Thank you.
Salem High School Football
City of Lynn
Street sweeping will begin in Ward 7 on Tuesday, April 21, marking the first week of the program.
Street sweeping will begin in Ward 7 on Tuesday, April 21, marking the first week of the program.
The specific precincts can be viewed on the street sweeping calendar, located at LynnMA.gov
Please be advised that sweeping will be done during the hours of 7:00am to 3:00pm.
City of Gloucester
Attention Non-profits and Service Organizations!
The City of Gloucester’s Public Service applications just opened. These funds come from the federal office of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)’s Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. They can be used for public services that benefit low- and moderate-income residents.
If you are a non-profit or service organization, consider learning more to see if you would be eligible for funds! Applications are open and due May 18th. You can apply here on Neighborly: https://portal.neighborlysoftware.com/glouces…/participant
Don’t miss this funding opportunity!
City of Gloucester
The City of Gloucester extends its deepest sympathy
to the families and loved ones affected by the tragic loss of the F/V Lily Jean.
For those looking to support the families:
donations can be made through Fishing Partnership Support Services:
Please note that donations should be designated for the Lily Jean families.
Thank you for the continued compassion and support shown by our community.
Resident Beach Stickers are here!
Come to City Hall at the hours listed below to get your resident beach sticker for the summer. You can find them at the Collector’s Window on the First Floor.
Hours:
Monday – Wednesday: 8:30AM – 3:30PM
Thursday – 8:30AM – 6:00PM
Friday – 8:30AM – 12:00PM
Reminder, you can always skip the line and get your beach stickers online! Scan the QR code below or visit our website to get yours: https://gloucesterma.portal.opengov.com/categories/1082
