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FOR someone who has made a name for himself sharing words and ideas on the Internet, 13year-old Mac Harmon certainly receives a lot of conventional snail mail.

Brockton School Summerfest: Fun for everyone at this annual event that includes a bake sale, North Shore green market, Vera's burgers, games, prizes, bouncy castle, dunk tank and more Sunday, June 2 from noon to 4 p.m. at 3467 Duval Rd.

As the children play in the middle of the field, a single figure drifts toward the sidelines, alone

THE other day my friend Elle was standing at the top of her stairs in Deep Cove, trying to call her teenaged son in the basement. Instead of hollering his name, she whistled. It wasn't the sharp tweet of an athletic coach.

Recently, the North Shore News received a handwritten letter to the editor with a message we thought was worth sharing.

Now that I don't drive anymore, having a scooter gives me the independence I thought I'd lost when I turned in my car keys. It gives me the freedom to meet my friends for coffee, shop for my own groceries, or get out on the seawall with my friends.

Some people think art just happens indoors, but plenty of creating goes on outdoors as well

Fifteen-year-old Cody Hume admits he didn't have any food fights at camp, but he did try a few new things

IF you're heading out into the woods for a six-hour hike, it helps to have a sizeable group of buddies along with you.

This is the final part of a four-part original camp story