
Stop the Violence basketball league returns in Lynn
LYNN — Local nonprofit Stop the Violence will host its annual basketball league again this summer, after it was put on pause last year because of the COVID-19... Read more.

All-City Art Exhibit in Lynn goes virtual
LYNN — The district’s annual All-City Art Exhibit has gone virtual this year, but never fear — it will still feature outstanding creative work from students... Read more.

Longtime lunch lady honored at Lynn elementary school
LYNN — A plaque honoring longtime lunch lady Lydia Blocksidge, who died last December, was put on display at Aborn Elementary School on Monday morning. Blocksidge,... Read more.

Mayor McGee rescinds state of emergency in Lynn
LYNN — Mayor Thomas M. McGee joined members of the city’s Department of Public Health and Emergency Management Team Monday afternoon to sign an executive... Read more.

Sen. Crighton endorses Nicholson for Lynn mayor
LYNN — State Sen. Brendan Crighton (D-Lynn) announced Tuesday he is endorsing Jared Nicholson for mayor. “Throughout my 16-year career in public service,... Read more.

Bent Water releases second beer in Lynn tribute series
LYNN — The proud Lynners behind Bent Water Brewing Company announced that they will release the second installment in a series of beers in tribute to the city... Read more.

Salem announces free three-day theatre camp
SALEM — Salem’s Arts & Culture Program announced a free, three-day theatre camp for city youth in the Old Town Hall and Derby Square from July 21-23,... Read more.

Plans begin for hip hop wall of fame in Lynn
LYNN — A board of directors consisting of music professionals and avid followers are planning to create a Hip Hop Wall of Fame in Lynn next spring. Board members... Read more.

Salem’s Root receives $350k to distribute meals to at-risk people
SALEM — The Salem-based nonprofit Root was one of the groups chosen from a total of 590 applicants to receive $350,000 over 10 years through the Cummings Foundation’s... Read more.

Longest-tenured employee at GE in Lynn celebrates 70 years of work
LYNN — General Electric (GE) Aviation’s Tony Rosa, 92, will celebrate a whopping 70 years with the company June 11, earning the title of the longest continuously-serving... Read more.