New restaurant on Swampscott menu
SWAMPSCOTT – After historical, financial, and regulatory issues kept the site largely idle and empty for months, developers said they anticipate significant... Read more.
Summit to address local heroin epidemic
LYNN – One fled the courthouse. One went to Middleton Jail. One went to detox. But while their respective charges and subsequent whereabouts differed, the... Read more.
Saugus Police weighing charges in accidental shooting
SAUGUS – A young man from Saugus was reportedly accidentally shot Saturday night and police are investigating the case to see if charges will be filed.Saugus... Read more.
Essex County heroin deaths more than doubled in a year
LYNN – Despite notable local and national deaths from heroin overdoses, the epidemic has not slowed down, as 2014 marked another record-breaking year for fatal... Read more.
Arresting developments in 2014
Tis the time of the year to reflect, reminisce and review the adventures of the prior 12 months.For many, the accomplishments, honors and proud moments are summarized... Read more.
What fate awaits your Christmas tree?
There may still be friends to see, parties to attend, and cookies to eat, but the true sign that Christmas is over is starting to appear on local sidewalks.”We... Read more.
Lynn murder suspect indicted, remains at large
SALEM – The at-large suspect in a Nov. 29 murder has been indicted and police are asking the public for help tracking the suspect down.Hector Radame Diaz Emiliano,... Read more.
Lynn pair plead not guilty to heroin charges
LYNN – A judge ordered $25,000 cash bail for each of two city men after police reported responding to a Brightwood Terrace apartment on a disturbance call... Read more.
Former Nahant and Saugus administrator indicted
SALEM – An Essex County Grand Jury Tuesday indicted former Saugus Town Manager and former Nahant Town Administrator Andrew Bisignani on charges including procurement... Read more.
Seeds planted for debate on new turf in Swampscott
SWAMPSCOTT – Three years after it rejected a $2.5-million project for an artificial turf surface at Blocksidge Field, Town Meeting this May will likely see... Read more.