
School menu is up for debate in Lynn
LYNN — The city approved a petition from Lynn resident Sophia Seang on Tuesday, that called for a public hearing in front of the School Committee on Feb. 10 to... Read more.

Fourth cannabis dispensary opens in Lynn
LYNN — Good Chemistry, the city’s fourth cannabis dispensary, opened its doors on Western Avenue Thursday afternoon to a crowd of local officials. Among the... Read more.

Survey: Student alcohol use and stress on rise in Lynnfield
LYNNFIELD — The 2021 Lynnfield Youth Risk Behavior Survey was presented Tuesday night to the School Committee, which was surprised to learn that there was an... Read more.

Peabody French class wins a trés bien prize
PEABODY — Bishop Fenwick High School’s French 3 class, taught by Diane Eromin, won a brand-new ActivPanel interactive display from the technology company Promethean.... Read more.

The Lazy Llama Cafe to close in Lynn
LYNN — The Lazy Llama Cafe, a coffee shop located at 23 Central Ave., announced Tuesday it will be shutting its doors on Feb. 11. The Almendarez Family, who owns... Read more.

Snow prompts DPWs to look back and forward
Across the North Shore, Departments of Public Works (DPWs) from different communities are looking back on the snow-removal efforts from the historic blizzard that... Read more.

Tenants, activists and homeowners demand housing protections
LYNN — Multi-generation tenants, homeowners, activists and supporters of the Home for all Massachusetts Coalition testified in Westford at the First Parish Church... Read more.

Pickering project is coming into focus in Lynn
LYNN — The new Pickering School Building Committee had its first official meeting Monday night over Zoom, where it established a six-person subcommittee tasked... Read more.

Lynn delegation stands in solidarity with Cambodians
LYNN — Three members of the Lynn delegation, state Sen. Brendan Crighton and Reps. Daniel Cahill and Peter Capano — all Democrats who live in the city — announced... Read more.

The Item directs traffic after MBTA bus gets stuck in downtown Lynn
LYNN — After an MBTA bus got stuck on Exchange Street Monday afternoon, The Item’s Circulation Manager Lisa Mahmoud helped direct bewildered motorists around... Read more.