
Mother works her hardest, but could use Item Santa’s help
There is nothing more dignified than starting a new job. You provide the best for others through service, charity, time and, as the holidays roll around,... Read more.

Baker administration picks Salem for offshore wind port
SALEM — Vineyard Wind, an offshore wind port proposal from Salem, is one of two projects that was selected by the Baker-Polito administration on Friday. The... Read more.

Students build rapport with Peabody Police
PEABODY — Eight juniors from the Essex North Shore Agricultural & Technical School’s carpentry program were praised by Mayor Edward A. Bettencourt Jr.... Read more.

Lynn, Peabody, Salem organizations to benefit from $3M donation
Salem State University and the Lynn Food Security Task Force are among several North Shore organizations to benefit from nearly $3 million of the $50 million in... Read more.

National Grid sues Swampscott over rail-trail easement
SWAMPSCOTT — National Grid, a company that provides electricity and gas to 168 municipalities in Massachusetts including Swampscott and Salem, filed a civil complaint... Read more.

Lynn institutes mask mandate
LYNN — Mayor Thomas M. McGee and Department of Public Health Director Michele Desmarais announced Thursday evening that due to the rise in COVID-19 cases, an indoor-mask... Read more.

Lynn City Council snowed under by equipment concerns
LYNN — The city faces a possible snow-plow shortage for the upcoming winter season, the Department of Public Works commissioner warned the City Council on Tuesday... Read more.

Nicholson assembling a staff in Lynn
LYNN — Mayor-elect Jared Nicholson announced several hires on Thursday, including the selection of Jonathan Thibault as his chief of staff. Thibault is currently... Read more.

40B project aired in Swampscott
SWAMPSCOTT — The Select Board was briefed on Wednesday night by Director of Community and Economic Development Marzie Galazka on a Chapter 40B housing project... Read more.

Logan Express to open again in Peabody
PEABODY — The Logan Express Park and Ride service is heading back to Peabody to what many hope will be a more convenient and accessible location. The City Council... Read more.