Historical reenactment will bring General Lafayette to Goldfish Pond in Lynn
LYNN ― The Goldfish Pond Association is celebrating its 41st anniversary with a parade from City Hall to Goldfish Pond on Saturday, retracing the route that the... Read more.
City announces road closures for October
SALEM ― The month of October will see a number of road and lot closures downtown to coincide with its usual roster of Halloween festivities. Essex Street, from... Read more.
Gunshots reported in Salem location for third time
SALEM ― Police responded to the area between 135 Lafayette St. and Salem Street Sunday at 8:45 p.m. for the third time in the past week for reports of gunshots. ... Read more.
Lynn Museum to host photographer of German concentration camps
LYNN — The Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Salem State University (SSU) and the Lynn Museum/LynnArts have partnered to host an exhibition featuring... Read more.
Salem announces new rapid COVID-19 testing site downtown for month of October
SALEM — The city will open a walk-up, rapid-COVID-19-testing site downtown in the Peabody Essex Museum’s (PEM) Connect Building, 135 Essex St., across from the... Read more.
Kings partners with Dana-Farber for breast cancer awareness month
Kings Dining & Entertainment is launching a partnership with The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in October to support Dana-Farber’s mission to provide adult... Read more.
NSCC in Lynn to offer free childcare for students at YMCA
LYNN — North Shore Community College (NSCC) and the Demakes Family YMCA are partnering to offer NSCC students quiet study space and drop-in child care for free. ... Read more.
Peabody and Salem receive state approval for economic development projects
The Commonwealth’s Economic Assistance Coordinating Council (EACC) has approved eight projects across the state for participation in the Economic Development Incentive... Read more.
Lynn’s Barry Park receives $400K grant for renovations
LYNN — Barry Park has been awarded a $400,000 grant from the Parkland Acquisitions and Renovations for Communities (PARC) program as part of an $8 million investment... Read more.
Super Bowl ring thief poses as veteran at Swampscott supermarket
SWAMPSCOTT — Police are seeking charges against Sean Murphy, of Lynn, for larceny by false pretense and violating the Stolen Valor Act after he was found posing... Read more.