Hunger Series: Food for thought — we waste 133 billion pounds of food a year
Every year, the United States throws away more than one-third of all the food it produces — 133 billion pounds. And grocery stores are responsible for tossing... Read more.
In a divided vote, Saugus superintendent’s contract is renewed
SAUGUS — The School Committee renewed Superintendent Dr. David DeRuosi’s contract for two years, but the board was divided on the decision. “I think... Read more.
Hunger Series: Community helps in subtle ways
SAUGUS — Growing up as a quadruplet to a single mother was challenging, but a Saugus teen said his community never let his family feel like they were doing... Read more.
Hunger Series: Grave worries for mom with teens
SAUGUS — Before she was a single mom to quadruplets, Maureen was married and earned a decent wage as a travel agent. She started working at 14, had a strong... Read more.
Kowloon files a permit for an outdoor eating area
SAUGUS — Kowloon customers could soon be chowing down on lobster dinner in an outdoor tent with a tiki vibe. Owner Bobby Wong will go before the Board of Selectmen... Read more.
Saugus to pave local streets to ensure safety and functionality
SAUGUS — The town plans to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars over the next year paving local streets. The Department of Public Works will oversee pavement... Read more.
Saugus gets ready to replace 100-year-old Water Street Bridge
SAUGUS — Work to replace a century-old bridge with a new, safer, and more reliable structure will begin next week. The 15-foot Water Street Bridge on Route... Read more.
After nearly 30 years of service, Spud’s in Saugus is closing its doors
SAUGUS — After nearly three decades of serving up fresh haddock, boneless buffalo wings, and other customer favorites, Spud’s Restaurant & Pub in... Read more.
Lynnfield restaurant rolls out cauliflower pizza. We try it out.
LYNNFIELD — Moms and dads should no longer have any trouble hiding veggies in their children’s food. At MarketStreet Lynnfield, pizza can be ordered on a... Read more.
Saugus receives grant for pedestrian and bicycle safety
SAUGUS — State money will help the Police Department improve pedestrian and bicyclist safety across town. Saugus is one of 84 Massachusetts communities to receive... Read more.