Golden Hills project a success
SAUGUS-A project launched last spring to attack an invasive weed problem in Griswold Pond has proven so successful there is hope the same procedure can be used on... Read more.
Kelleher asks to reinstate defunct Board of Welfare
SAUGUS-Selectman Michael Kelleher is looking to breathe a little life into a defunct board aimed at the welfare of residents.”I would like to re-establish... Read more.
Accident knocks out power in 4 towns
LYNN-The Boston Street Blockbuster was late opening Monday after workers unlocked the door to find they had no power.Down the street, commuters negotiated dicey... Read more.
Saugus year-end audit comes with suggestions
SAUGUS – During a walk through of the fiscal year end audit Wednesday, Matt Angell of the auditing firm Melanson and Heath said the report didn’t just... Read more.
Saugus mulls constable board
SAUGUS – Selectmen Michael Kelleher has asked his colleagues to consider naming a two-person board to look into the issue of constables.The number of existing... Read more.
Saugus DPW superintendent frustrated over being sidelined during snowstorm
SAUGUS – As the snow fell Thursday Department of Public Works Superintendent Joseph Attubato could do nothing but watch and that did not sit well with him.”This... Read more.
Audit: Saugus in better financial shape
SAUGUS – It was just a year ago the Department of Revenue told the town it needed to get its financial act together or face possible intervention.The question... Read more.
Saugus selectmen lower I and I fee
SAUGUS-With very little fanfare, Selectmen voted to lower the Inflow and Infiltration fee charged to developers from a 6-1 ratio to a 4-1 ratio.The vote came just... Read more.
Saugus Town Meeting shoots down teacher funding
SAUGUS-Town Meeting voted two to one Monday to put off funding the teachers contract to the next unspecified special Town Meeting.The 26-13 vote came after more... Read more.
Lockdown lessons learned in Saugus schools
SAUGUS – Police are still investigating the phone call that led to a lockdown at Saugus High School Friday, but they have learned one piece of valuable information:... Read more.