Former town administrator sued Nahant, selectmen before he resigned
More than two months before parting ways with Nahant on March 2, former Town Administrator Jeffrey Chelgren filed a lawsuit against the town with several explosive... Read more.
Saugus gets into the St. Patrick’s Day spirit
SAUGUS — Bill Buchan mingled and danced with his friends, clad in his top hat, fake red beard, and green beads at the Saugus Senior Center. “I’m... Read more.
Nahant taps Gerry Perry to serve as interim town administrator
NAHANT — Gerry Perry of Swampscott will temporarily fill the position vacated by former Town Administrator Jeffrey Chelgren. Perry, the former deputy commissioner... Read more.
Lynn mother sentenced to 2 1/2 years after child endangerment conviction
LYNN — A Lynn woman was found guilty of endangering her four-month-old baby, who died after being left unattended in a homeless shelter in 2015. Laci Kirk, 24,... Read more.
A bike trail, a car crash, and a push for better signs in Saugus
SAUGUS — A $1.5 million state grant for the Northern Strand Community Trail could be used to improve roads crossings along the path. In light of a recent accident... Read more.
Weather permitting, Landing looks toward a spring opening
MARBLEHEAD — Owners of a seaside restaurant were left wading in the water after being hit by high tides and coastal storms this winter, but now they’re finding... Read more.
Northeastern canceled a speaker in Nahant due to protesters
NAHANT — Northeastern University cancelled a lecture planned for Tuesday night out of fear it would be disrupted by ongoing protests against the Marine Science... Read more.
Here are your Daily Item Spelling Bee contestants
LYNN — An aspiring paleontologist, a bug-hating 5th grader who wants to be a nature photographer, and a competitor destined to be either the first woman in... Read more.
Saugus wants to hire an engineer
SAUGUS — This year’s proposed budget will ask Town Meeting members to fund a full-time town engineer. A town engineer would work with the Department of Public... Read more.
Nahant braces for the next storm even as it bails out from the last nor’easter
NAHANT — As an early-morning high tide loomed, crews continued to pump the remaining seawater from last weekend’s storm back into the ocean to no avail... Read more.