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Baker enacts more bans on parks, beaches
By Elyse Carmosino | April 4, 2020
REVERE — Governor Baker has announced additional State park restrictions for Massachusetts residents congregating outdoors during the COVID-19 health crisis.
Rainy day parade lifts kids’ spirits in Lynnfield
By Anne Marie Tobin | April 4, 2020
LYNNFIELD — The skies may have been dark and overcast, but sunny dispositions ruled the day Friday as Lynnfield’s parents, teachers and students defied the rain and cold to unite in spirit on the streets of Lynnfield.
Online music keeps the distance
By David Mclellan | April 4, 2020
LYNN — With all the stresses that come with the COVID-19 pandemic, there is one thing that relieves anxiety and can be practiced in isolation: music.
Isolation a struggle for those in addiction recovery
By Elyse Carmosino | April 4, 2020
As the country — and the rest of the world — battles an already frightening health crisis, many of those struggling with addiction recovery have been left feeling anxious and forgotten as the public is told to stay indoors and self-isolate — practices addiction experts, under typical circumstances, warn against.
Peabody pantry is a haven from hunger in troubled times
By Thor Jourgensen | April 3, 2020
PEABODY — Citizens Inn Haven from Hunger retooled its Willis Street pantry to get food into local hands, while maintaining coronavirus social distancing protocols.
GE union demanding two-week shutdown due to virus
By Gayla Cawley | April 3, 2020
LYNN — Following weeks of citing health and safety concerns, the union representing more than 1,200 workers at Lynn’s GE Aviation plant demanded a two-week paid shutdown of the factory Thursday.
To build or not to build: That is the question facing contractors
By Steve Krause | April 3, 2020
Gov. Charlie Baker has not issued a moratorium on building and construction projects in Massachusetts. And until he does, most local contractors say they are going to keep doing what they’re doing.
Kowloon Restaurant in Saugus sets the bar high with mai tais to go
By Elyse Carmosino | April 3, 2020
SAUGUS — With restaurants across the country forced to close their dining rooms due to the COVID-19 health crisis, Kowloon Restaurant in Saugus decided to make the best of the situation and offer to-go mixes of its most popular drinks.
Lynn sees first COVID-19 death
By David Mclellan | April 2, 2020
LYNN — A city resident has died from COVID-19, Mayor Thomas McGee announced Wednesday.
Coronavirus deaths are expected to peak April 17
In a COVID-19 briefing at the White House Tuesday, public health experts cited the expectation that between 100,000 and 200,000 Americans could die in the next four months from COVID-19. An Item analysis of the data indicates that more Lynn residents may die from this virus than were killed in the Vietnam war.
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