Police: Saugus motel manager was reportedly tied with shoelaces and robbed
SAUGUS — A manager at Chisholm’s Motor Inn was reportedly tied up with shoe laces during an attempted burglary early Tuesday morning. At 4:27 a.m.,... Read more.
Activists protest a proposed landfill expansion in Revere and Saugus
REVERE — Members of the Alliance for Health and the Environment, a coalition of environmental organizations and public officials, met to voice strong opposition... Read more.
A Nahant teacher who started a charity sock drive retired. Her students are taking it on.
NAHANT — A retired teacher’s 20-year tradition to eliminate cold feet was carried on by two dozen Girl Scouts Tuesday afternoon. For two decades, Johnson... Read more.
Saugus is about to build a history-inspired school
SAUGUS — The construction of a new middle-high school with a design that reflects the town’s history is expected to begin by June. Students should be... Read more.
A new coffee shop is replacing Marblehead’s Atomic Cafe
MARBLEHEAD — A new coffee shop is floating into town in a Blue Canoe. The site of the former Atomic Cafe on School Street will once again feature brewed beans... Read more.
Northeastern expansion plan matriculates in Nahant
NAHANT — Plans for the expansion of Northeastern University’s Marine Science Center will be revealed in a meeting at Nahant Town Hall next Thursday night... Read more.
Some students from Marblehead’s Gerry School relocated due to steam pipe leak
MARBLEHEAD — More than 150 students at the Elbridge Gerry School have been relocated to other schools following a steam pipe leak discovered Jan. 25. The pipe... Read more.
The history of the ‘Can Do’ crew, lost heroes of the Blizzard of ’78
PEABODY — Forty years ago, a catastrophic blizzard buried New England, but Maureen Quirk Ouellette doesn’t remember the snow. Instead, she remembers... Read more.
Saugus looks for donors to step up to the plate
SAUGUS — In August, a mob of teenagers destroyed World Series Park. Now, the man responsible for the field’s existence is finding ways to cover the cost... Read more.
40 years later, the Blizzard of ’78 remains a fresh memory for those who lived through it
Four decades ago, New England was pummelled with more than 27 inches of snow during a lingering storm that lasted three days. The Blizzard of ’78 left thousands... Read more.