Council OKs zoning regs
LYNN — The City Council voted 9-2 Tuesday evening to adopt a zoning ordinance that requires affordable housing units to be included in new residential developments.... Read more.
Lynn steps up to honor memory of 9-year-old girl
LYNN — The community raised more than $24,000 to cover funeral and memorial costs for Veronica Thach, a 9-year-old girl who died over the weekend from cardiac... Read more.
Peabody, Lynn on opposite sides of the road
PEABODY — Some Peabody residents are pushing back against a Lynn developer’s proposal to build a “paper road” extension in Peabody leading to... Read more.
Inclusive Santas bring smiles at Lynn Public Library
LYNN — North Shore Juneteenth Association organizers Nicole McClain and Theresa Guillaume hosted their first-ever Inclusive Santa event at the Lynn Public Library... Read more.
Lynn woman lives to 100, asks the world to be less cruel
LYNN — Lynn resident and lifelong Massachusetts native Marjorie Silva will turn 100 years old Monday, Dec. 12. In a November interview with the Item, Silva reflected... Read more.
Lynn receives $528,321 in police funding
The Lynn Police Department (LPD) will use $528,321 in Massachusetts Municipal Public Safety Grant (MUNI) funding, to hire a crime analyst, along with new officers... Read more.
Meet First City Meats
LYNN — Meat lovers, your time has come. A whole-animal butcher shop, First City Meats, will open its doors on Washington Street Friday, Dec. 9, offering a variety... Read more.
Lynn receives $400k to fight violence
LYNN — The city will receive $401,635 through the Senator Charles E. Shannon Jr. Community Safety Initiative Grant program (Shannon Grant) to help address and... Read more.
Lynn Chamber gets in the zone
LYNN — Mayor Jared Nicholson and Principal Planner Aaron Clausen presented the city’s proposed zoning ordinance before the Greater Lynn Chamber of Commerce Wednesday... Read more.
Baker takes in park site
LYNN — City and state officials presented their plans for the Lynn Harbor Park project to Governor Charlie Baker in a tent at the end of Hanson Street Tuesday... Read more.