Revere: November Fundraiser to raise money for the 120 displaced residents from the Franklin Avenue fire
REVERE — A fundraiser at the Comfort Inn in November will raise money for the 120 residents who lost their home in a massive fire in September. The event will... Read more.
Green Community Grant funding was used at Saugus Public Library and Public Safety building for projects totaling nearly $243,000
SAUGUS — Nearly $243,000 worth of energy-saving improvements have just been completed at the library and Public Safety Building and are expected to save taxpayers... Read more.
Saugus woman is teaching the new generation the skill of writing cursive
SAUGUS — When a Saugus woman learned that generations of people no longer know how to read or write in cursive, she started a free class to try to preserve the... Read more.
The story of Saugus war veteran, Master Sgt. Thomas Virnelli, told by his children
SAUGUS — More than seven decades after their father died in World War II, the children of Master Sgt. Thomas Virnelli felt like he was alive again. Virnelli — ... Read more.
Nahant selectmen cancel Special Town Meeting to rescind wetlands bylaw
NAHANT — Selectmen cancelled a Special Town Meeting they called last month to rescind a Wetlands Protection Bylaw voted in a previous Special Town Meeting. “My... Read more.
Then and now: 5 years since Saugus’ Hilltop Steakhouse closed
SAUGUS — It has been five years since Hilltop Steakhouse closed its saloon doors. Frank Giuffrida opened the Route 1 institution in 1961, and crows quickly swarmed... Read more.
Steel beams installed at site of new Saugus middle-high school
SAUGUS — Steel beams were installed at the site of the new middle-high school beside the existing Saugus High School this week. The new, $186 million middle-high... Read more.
Whether there will be a debate between Rep. Donald Wong and challenger Matt Crescenzo is up for debate in Saugus
SAUGUS — A second debate between Rep. Donald Wong (R-Saugus) and challenger Matt Crescenzo is up for debate in Saugus. The two Saugus residents are vying for Wong’s... Read more.
Former Spud’s restaurant property and liquor license up for sale
SAUGUS — The former Spud’s Restaurant & Pub has hit the market for $1.2 million. Owner Bruce Spaulding hopes to see another restaurant take over the... Read more.
Historic MEG Building in Saugus is being transformed into a haunted house
SAUGUS — A pair of Saugonians are transforming the basement of the historic MEG Building into a nightmare on Essex Street. For the eighth year, Mark Andrews and... Read more.