Lynn shelter wants to provide more than beds
LYNN – The Lynn Adult Emergency Shelter may not be a place most people would choose to sleep – but that doesn’t mean that it can’t be welcoming... Read more.
Swampscott 2025 vision comes into focus
SWAMPSCOTT – Times, residents and, most notably, viewpoints have changed since Swampscott last embarked on a master plan for the community in 1971, so Swampscott... Read more.
Two deaths get man 25 years
SALEM – The deaths of two Lynn women occurred within a one-mile radius and within a month in 2007. But they weren’t connected until five years later... Read more.
Lynn Police take to streets on two wheels
LYNN – They’re back!After falling victim to budget cuts, the bike officers have returned to the streets for the next six months after Lynn Police received... Read more.
Head Start hits 50
LYNN – Fifty years ago, the Lynn Economic Opportunity Inc. (LEO) held its first year of Head Start, the then-new federal preschool program introduced as part... Read more.
New direction for Swampscott street
SWAMPSCOTT – Town Meeting focused on its downtown streets late Monday night and into Tuesday, easily approving a zoning proposal to try and make Humphrey Street... Read more.
Swampscott couple contributes $1M to Peabody nursing home
The Chelsea Jewish Foundation and Brudnick Insurance company grew up and flourished together in Chelsea. Now the relationship will continue into old age, as Swampscott... Read more.
Marblehead charter gets passing grade
MARBLEHEAD – Twenty years ago, the founder of the Marblehead Community Charter Public School received death threats and was driven out of town for her efforts.Monday,... Read more.
Swampscott Town Meeting to debate turf field, Humphrey Street zoning
SWAMPSCOTT – Swampscott Town Meeting gathers tonight to debate 32 articles, including a proposed $61.8 million balanced budget for next year, an artificial-turf... Read more.
Swampscott artist: from comics to Venice
SWAMPSCOTT – His father didn’t approve when Richard Buckley was in elementary school and started selling comics to the newspaper.But through years in... Read more.