Update (11:30 a.m.) Lynn Fire Chief Dan Sullivan
North Shore Today News & Sports Podcast
Photos – Among our many photos, we have photos from North Reading H.S. softball and baseball
Coming Soon – Hear from Salem Baseball (13-3) coach Matt Lessard, tonight on the website (6 p.m.)
Weather– Sunny today with temperatures warming up to the low 60s.
Community News Notes – Photos – Sports
Dominick Pangallo on Election Night
City of Beverly – Warrior Weekend in Beverly – join us for this two day event to pay tribute to our veterans and see the benefits the military offers! More info beverlyma.gov/1019/Warrior-W Full flyer ow.ly/QcKQ50OmQcq
City of Peabody
Town of Danvers – We are pleased to announce a Request for Proposals (RFP) from non-profit organizations and civic organizations that serve Danvers residents. For full details and information on the RFP process, danversma.gov/CivicAlerts.as
City of Lynn – Due to firefighting operations, the Pennybrook Road entrance to Lynn Woods will be closed to public access. At this time the northern part of Walden Pond remains closed to public access. Lynn Woods is still accessible along the Great Woods Road path.
City of Lynn – The MBTA’s contractor for the Commercial Street Bridge Replacement Project will perform roadway milling and paving on Commercial Street under the MBTA bridge. This work will take place on Wednesday, May 17, and Thursday, May 18 from 6AM through 6PM each day.
Hamilton -Wenham Library – Please note that the library will be closed this Thursday, May 18th, for staff training. We will reopen for our regular hours on Friday. Our electronic resources are always available via the website, Libby or Hoopla.
Town of Wenham – National Grid “Pole Hearing” set for May 23. See link below for more details wenhamma.gov/newsdetail_T2_
Cape Ann Museum – Join us on the Bones of Homes Walking Tour on Sunday, May 21 at 1:30 pm! This walking tour provides participants with an architectural overview of Gloucester building styles from the mid-18th to the mid-20th century. Learn more & register at bit.ly/3M7St0j.
Cape Ann Museum – Thank you to all who joined us for the installation of the wetu (traditional structure) at the CAM Green as part of “Native Waters; Native Lands.” Learn more about the exhibit marking 400 years since English colonizers first settled in this area at bit.ly/3NPGFB2.
Peabody Institute Library – Join Miss Jenny for stories, songs, and sensory play that helps babies develop language, social, and motor skills. For parents and caregivers with children ages 0 – 18 months. Registration is required due to space limitations.
North Shore Community College – CONGRATULATIONS to ALL our student clubs and student club members that were recognized at NSCC’s 57th annual Student Service Awards Ceremony! Top honors went to students Sarah Mirza, Jiarong “Lotus” Carlson and Casey Worthington!
Sports
Girls Lacrossse – Hamilton Wenham Girls Lacrosse defeated Essex Tech 17-11 on the road in a non league matchup yesterday. The Generals scored early and despite a quick goal in response from the Hawks, remained offensively in control throughout. Evelyn Bernard (7 goals, 2 assists, 12 draw controls) led the scoring, followed by Maisie Leland (3 goals, 1 assist), Grace Glidden (3 goals), Emma Happel (2 goals, 1 assist), Dylan Whitman (1 goal), and Stewart Bernard (1 goal). Laura Sabo and Avery Nistl also each had an assist. Goalie Ava Vautour had an impressive game with 13 saves and Ava Shultz played well defensively for the Generals. Hamilton Wenham (9-7) travels to Danvers on Monday in another non league matchup.
Girls Tennis – Ipswich (6-6) won its 4th consecutive match. Sophomore Claire Buletza won at first singles 6-3, 6-1. Freshman Abbie Allen won at second singles 6-0, 7-6 (8-6). Junior Tess O’Flynn won at third singles 7-5, 6-1. At 1st doubles Junior Norah Hickey and sophomore Lila Borgman won 1-6, 6-2, 6-0 and senior captain Maggie McCormick and sophomore Frannie Hertz won 6-0, 7-6 (7-5). –
Softball – North Reading 8, Pentucket 5 – (12-4) Hornets were led by junior pitcher Keely Hannon. The (11-5) Panthers rallied late. Photos by Peter McClelland ,follow Peter on Twitter https://twitter.com/McClellandPeter
North Reading Baseball – Tremendous day of baseball in North Reading as over 120 Little Leaguers joined the Varsity team for an afternoon of baseball fun. Capped it off with some delicious pizza. The future certainly looks bright!
