North Shore communities launch first diversity catalog
Six North Shore communities are partnering to launch a diversity catalog featuring minority- and women-owned businesses. Lynn, Marblehead, Peabody, Salem, Swampscott... Read more.
Roller World in Saugus shut down for violating COVID-19 precautions
SAUGUS — Roller World on Route 1 in Saugus was shut down Sunday night as photos and videos of people crowded together in large groups at the popular spot circulated... Read more.
Love 4 Lynn nonprofit is a family affair
LYNN — Toni and Tommi Hill, sisters from Lynn, began Love 4 Lynn with a simple phone call. When Toni was away at college, the University of Massachusetts-Amherst,... Read more.
Attorney General sues local orthodontist for fraud
BOSTON — Attorney General Maura Healey’s office is suing an orthodontist for submitting millions of dollars in false claims to the state’s Medicaid program,... Read more.
GLSS staff assisting in Lynn’s vaccination efforts
LYNN — Staff members at Greater Lynn Senior Services (GLSS) are assisting the City of Lynn with its vaccination efforts. Rosemary Durant, Registered Nurse... Read more.
Forum: Region suffered from transportation cuts
Public travel has experienced a drastic decrease since the pandemic, as people are working from home and are advised to avoid travel. GBH and MassINC’s forum... Read more.
Former Lynn officer in court possibly facing criminal charges
SALEM — Former Lynn Police officer Matthew Coppinger appeared in Salem District Court on Thursday in connection with an excessive force allegation last summer.... Read more.
North Shore Juneteenth Hosts Virtual Local Black Excellence Forum
LYNN — Racial disparities in the Lynn Public Schools, lack of representation in the arts community and ideas on how to inspire Black and other children of color... Read more.
Food bank feeds a need at Connery School in Lynn
LYNN — Connery Elementary School hosted its monthly food pantry on Thursday afternoon for its students and their families. Connery, located at 50 Elm St., is... Read more.
Lynn artists of color are working to gain more support in the city
LYNN — Collective Imaginings is calling on local artists to work with the Lynn Museum/LynnArts and the Massachusetts Creative Collective to examine the roadblocks... Read more.