Eastern waiving overdraft fees
LYNN – In a pro-consumer move consistent with its Join us for Good mission, Eastern Bank announced changes to its overdraft program: reducing daily overdraft fees... Read more.
Lynn second-graders recognized for ‘Keep Lynn Clean’ posters
LYNN — Twenty second grade students from across the city received citations at the Lynn City Council chambers for their winning Keep Lynn Clean posters. In April,... Read more.
Lynn professor granted tenure at Salem State University
SALEM — Lynn resident Gina Curcio, a professor at Salem State University who worked as a corrections officer before beginning her teaching career, was granted... Read more.
Literacy celebration has its day in Lynn
LYNN — The Celebrate Literacy Day Planning Committee announced Monday that the Reading and Educational Assistance for Learning program will receive this year’s... Read more.
Leigh campaign kicks off with focus on jail reform
LYNN – Virginia Leigh, a Lynn resident and clinical social worker, kicked off her campaign for Essex County sheriff at the Galleries at Lynn Arts Saturday night... Read more.
KABOOM: Beyond Walls is cooking in Lynn
LYNN — Local non-profit Beyond Walls, which focuses on strengthening urban communities through parks and public areas, announced Sunday that it will collaborate... Read more.
Moulton proposes $3.8M in funding for Lynn projects
LYNN — Congressman Seth Moulton proposed that $3.8 million of the FY23 government funding package be allocated to Lynn-based community projects and nonprofits.... Read more.
Deb Ruggiero named interim superintendent of Lynn Schools
LYNN — The School Committee voted unanimously Thursday night to appoint former Deputy Superintendent Deb Ruggiero as the interim school superintendent for the... Read more.
Peabody given a jolt by increase in electricity
PEABODY — For the first time in 12 years, Peabody Municipal Light Plant customers will be paying higher rates for electricity. PMLP voted in late June to raise... Read more.
MBTA puts $50M into electrification
The MBTA added $50 million in funding for commuter rail hybrid electrification after local and state officials from area communities formed a coalition to include... Read more.