Swampscott kids, parents exchange new school ideas
SWAMPSCOTT — While teachers and parents are concerned about location for a new elementary school, the kids just want it to be named after Red Sox star Mookie Betts.... Read more.
Lynn Chamber hosting transportation forum at YMCA
LYNN — Members of the business community have an opportunity to voice their opinions on MassDOT’s Lynn Transit Action Plan Study. Lynners want a reliable... Read more.

Lynn announces new billing system for trash fees
LYNN — After confusion and an outcry from residents, the city has changed its billing system for trash fees. The city announced the new system on Friday. In December,... Read more.

Lynn teen pleads guilty to second-degree murder in 2016 shooting
LYNN — A Lynn teen pleaded guilty to second-degree murder on Thursday, in connection with the killing of 19-year-old Pablo Villeda. Emanuel Marrero, 19, of Lynn,... Read more.

Lynn Classical student gives part of scholarship to school library
LYNN — One Lynn Classical High School student is using history to make a difference. Junior Joseph Severe took home the Mass Humanities Frederick Douglass Award... Read more.

Former Lynn resident starts Boston Made Inc., a fashion company for dogs
A look at one of Boston Made’s products. (Courtesy of Boston Made Inc.) LYNN — It may not be Gucci, but pooches all over now have the chance to up their... Read more.

Early Childhood Center closing to help alleviate overcrowding in Lynn’s middle schools
LYNN — The city’s Early Childhood Center (ECC) is set to close by the end of the school year to make room for a new eighth-grade “Discovery Academy.”... Read more.

Randolph homicide suspect arrested in Lynn
LYNN — The manhunt of a suspect reportedly involved in a Monday night killing in Randolph ended in Lynn on Tuesday. Justin Gaston, 32, of Randolph and Brockton,... Read more.

Lynn resident shaving her head for Buzz for Kids with Cancer
LYNN — Jacqui Trainor has been shaving her head for years, and for good reason. Since 2013, the Lynn resident, and her boyfriend, Jack Rahilly, have participated... Read more.

Black Balloon Day honors those lost to addiction
Diane Hurley lost her son and her son-in-law to drug addiction, but she knows she is not alone. The Lynn native and current Peabody resident lost her son-in-law,... Read more.