
Lynn homeowners to see $312 tax increase
LYNN — The City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday night to approve a new tax rate for fiscal year 2022 (FY22), which would increase the average single-family... Read more.

Council says (redistricting) lines were crossed in Lynn
LYNN — Amid anger and confusion, the City Council voted unanimously against a new city-precinct redistricting map created by a working group including City Clerk... Read more.

Lynn gets $55K to revitalize the downtown
LYNN — A $55,000 grant from MassDevelopment will enable the city to invest in revitalizing MBTA viaducts located downtown and forming a redevelopment plan for... Read more.

Saugus sports memorabilia store moves across the street
SAUGUS — Phil & Cory Castinetti’s Sportsworld, the store known for selling sports memorabilia since 1986, announced Monday it has moved from its location... Read more.

City Council approves new housing complex on Essex Street
LYNN—The City Council unanimously (11-0) approved on Tuesday a petition by Rising Community & Housing Inc. for Apartment Use to build housing for senior citizens... Read more.

Bidding process for KIPP Academy roof replacement now open
LYNN — The KIPP Academy Charter School has announced that requests for bids for their roof-replacement project will begin today at 10:00 a.m. Potential bidders... Read more.

Swampscott looks to give seniors, vets a workout
SWAMPSCOTT — The Senior and Veteran Work-Off Abatement Program, which pairs Town of Swampscott departments with residents who can assist with year-round or one-off... Read more.

Man arrested after police chase and car crash in Saugus
SAUGUS—A man was arrested Monday morning after being chased by police and crashing his car into a front lawn on Gilway Street. According to multiple eyewitness... Read more.

Local pizzeria serves a special deal as a thank you for 50 years
LYNN ― It’s the season for giving back, and one local dining institution is celebrating a milestone by offering a delicious deal for its customers. Fauci’s... Read more.

Marblehead school gas leak prompts evacuation, investigation
MARBLEHEAD — A gas leak caused by maintenance at the Brown School prompted an evacuation of students and staff on Monday afternoon. The Marblehead Fire and Police... Read more.