Swampscott Town Meeting approves FY2022 tax plan, allocates money for bargaining agreements
SWAMPSCOTT ― The representative Town Meeting approved 11 out of 12 articles on the special meeting agenda on Monday night. Meeting members decided to proceed with... Read more.

Salem planning for a new Pioneer Village
SALEM ― The city launched a website for the proposed Pioneer Village signature park project to further engage the community and provide information on the project’s... Read more.

Gov. Baker signs $4 billion federal COVID-19 relief funding spending bill
BOSTON — Gov. Charlie Baker signed a $4 billion spending plan on Monday that will support continued recovery across key priority areas with substantial investments... Read more.

Police identified the victim in Saugus homicide
SAUGUS — Police identified the victim of a homicide at the Essex Landing apartment complex, according to the statement released by the Essex County District... Read more.

Lynn’s New American Association helping those who helped U.S. troops
LYNN ― The New American Association of Massachusetts (NAAM) is asking the North Shore community for assistance in paying for housing for Afghan evacuees who were... Read more.

Swampscott Meeting will put a focus on taxes
SWAMPSCOTT ― At a special virtual Town Meeting on Monday evening, members will take a vote to partially offset the increase of the residents’ 2022 tax burden,... Read more.

New Saugus schools superintendent outlines problems and solutions
SAUGUS ― District Superintendent of Schools Erin McMahon has been asking a lot of questions and now, after months of inquiry, she’s got some answers. The... Read more.

Saugus postal worker sentenced for mail theft
BOSTON — A former U.S. Postal Service mail carrier who worked in Saugus was sentenced in federal court Friday for stealing mail containing gift cards and cash,... Read more.

Mayor-elect Nicholson shares his vision for Lynn’s public schools
LYNN — As the incoming chairman of the School Committee and ahead of his one-on-one meetings with committee members, Mayor-elect Jared Nicholson shared his priorities... Read more.

Lynn Fire pumped for new engine
LYNN — With the help of city financing, the Fire Department received a new pumper truck at the Broadway Fire House on Tuesday, which is going to be the largest... Read more.