Nahant Village Church celebrates 200-year anniversary
NAHANT — The Village Church will celebrate the 200th anniversary of church services in town on Sunday, kicking off a summer of community events ranging from a... Read more.
Lynn Police urge public to leave fireworks to the professionals
LYNN — With at least one firework-related injury and a slew of noise complaints left over from Independence Day, the Police Department is urging the public to... Read more.
A 106-year-old Independence Day tradition lives on in Saugus
SAUGUS — Although Lynnhurst Elementary School has been closed for two years, the 106-year-old Independence Day tradition born on its field is still alive and well.... Read more.
Lynn guitarist to take stage at Faster Horses festival
Guitarist Vance Spina, of Lynn, will take the stage at the Faster Horses Country Music Festival on Saturday, July 16 in Brooklyn, Mich. The three-day Faster Horses... Read more.
King’s Beach water rated least safe in the region
King’s Beach, which spans the border of Lynn and Swampscott, had the worst water-safety rating in the region in 2022, according to the Metropolitan Beaches Water... Read more.
Swampscott seeks community volunteers for 10-year plan
SWAMPSCOTT — The Planning Board is searching for community members to help map the town’s future on the Master Plan Update Committee. In 2015, the town drafted... Read more.
Fireworks for veterans in Swampscott
SWAMPSCOTT — An estimated 5,000 community members will gather on Town Hall Lawn and throughout the downtown area Monday evening to celebrate Independence Day and... Read more.
State officials urge drivers to stay off the road during Sumner closure
With the Sumner Tunnel’s closure slated from July 5 until Aug. 31, state officials urged those who must drive southbound into Boston to start their commutes... Read more.
Abbott Park playground upgrades prompt temporary closure
SWAMPSCOTT — Abbott Park’s swing-set area will be closed from July 3 until Aug. 18 as contractors and Department of Public Works (DPW) employees renovate the... Read more.
Nahant approves 2% cost-of-living pension increase
NAHANT — The Board of Selectmen voted unanimously to approve Essex Regional Retirement System’s 2% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for eligible retirees Wednesday... Read more.