Swampscott FD debuts new blue fire truck
SWAMPSCOTT — If you see a blue fire engine riding around town, don’t be alarmed. The Swampscott Fire Department has a shiny new set of wheels. It’s... Read more.
Lynn’s ‘America’s Got Talent’ semifinalist performing with Boston Pops July 4
Amanda Mena performed Aretha Franklin’s “(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman” last Wednesday on stage with the Boston Pops. (Pam Picard) LYNN — With... Read more.
Swampscott to host Women’s Leadership Forum, with state rep Ehrlich as keynote speaker
SWAMPSCOTT — Inspired by the town’s first majority female Board of Selectmen, Swampscott will host its initial Women’s Leadership Forum. The women’s... Read more.
Let’s just Call(ing) it a mixed bag
The 10th edition of the Boston Calling music festival took place Friday through Sunday under mostly sunny skies at the Harvard Athletic Complex in Allston. Performers... Read more.
Father of fallen Swampscott Marine carries her memory with him
SWAMPSCOTT — They were all supposed to come home that day. That’s what Raymond Harris said as he reminisced about his daughter, Marine Capt. Jennifer Harris,... Read more.
Lynn native Kenell Broomstein receives New England Women’s Leadership Award
LYNN — Times have definitely changed for women in the trades field, and Kenell Broomstein says she witnessed it firsthand. Fourteen years ago, the Lynn native... Read more.
Swampscott Town Meeting completes marathon second session
SWAMPSCOTT — In a 4½-hour session Tuesday night, Town Meeting members adopted a bylaw forcing non-residential property owners of blighted or vacant buildings... Read more.
Swampscott public library has a logo for the first time in more than 100 years
SWAMPSCOTT — The town’s public library has been a staple in the community for more than 100 years, but it’s never had its own logo. Until now. After... Read more.
$6.3 million renovation underway at the Boys & Girls Club in Lynn
LYNN — A $6.3 million renovation is officially underway at the Boys & Girls Club in Lynn. The 36-week project for the front half of the building began on Thursday,... Read more.
Beyond Walls launches an idea for Lynn’s waterfront
LYNN — Beyond Walls has a vision for Lynn’s waterfront. The creative nonprofit has partnered with MassDevelopment and the civic crowdfunding platform Patronicity... Read more.