
Longest-serving councilor won’t seek re-election
LYNN — Ward 4 City Councilor Richard Colucci announced Monday that he will not be seeking re-election in 2023 — wrapping up a nearly 31-year career in municipal... Read more.

Lynn activists rally for rent control
A group of approximately 25 Lynn activists drove to Boston Saturday morning, where they rallied outside the state house — alongside dozens of housing justice advocates,... Read more.

Union Hospital site has a name: Solimine
LYNN — The 150-unit senior affordable housing complex under construction near the former Union Hospital at 500 Lynnfield St. will be named “The Solimine House”... Read more.

NSCC professor: education equals economic growth
LYNN — Improving the city’s housing market and general economic growth all starts with education, North Shore Community College Economics Professor Moonsu Han... Read more.

Nightshade Noodle Bar chef listed as James Beard semi-finalist
LYNN — Rachel Miller, the owner and chef of Nightshade Noodle Bar at 73 Exchange St., was listed as a semi-finalist for the James Beard Foundation’s Outstanding... Read more.

Stepping into history
LYNN — The Lynn Cultural Council awarded the Lynn-raised Wakefield bootmaker Sarah Madeleine Guerin a $1,000 grant to share the stories of a dying breed — those... Read more.

Lynn teen arrested for alleged theft, assault and battery on officer in Boston
BRIGHTON — An 18-year-old Lynn woman was ordered held on revoked bail after she allegedly stole money, cannabis, and other items from an Allston smoke shop Sunday... Read more.

Two Lynners arrested for stolen car
LYNN— Nia Owens, 19, of Lynn and a 17-year-old Lynn female were arrested for receiving a stolen vehicle early Wednesday morning. Around midnight Wednesday morning,... Read more.

Lynn Community Vaccination Site to keep offering $75 cards per shot
LYNN — The Lynn Community Vaccination site, located at 2 State St., will continue to offer $75 gift cards to anyone who stops in for a COVID-19 vaccination or... Read more.

Lynn man convicted of 2020 murder and armed robbery
LAWRENCE — A 37-year-old Lynn man was convicted of first-degree murder and armed robbery Monday evening in Essex Superior Court — more than three years after... Read more.