Cahill questions need for Lynn library dept.
LYNN – Lynn’s public library system, albeit a skeleton of its former self, still functions as a separate municipal department run by a chief librarian... Read more.
Shaw’s says it will close Revere store
REVERE – Shaw’s Supermarkets ann-ounced Wednesday plans to close five unprofitable stores, including the 209 Revere Beach Parkway store.All five stores... Read more.
Peabody mayor not running for re-election
PEABODY – Like a veteran poker player, Peabody Mayor Michael Bonfanti knows when to hold ’em and when to fold ’em.The 66-year-old city chief executive... Read more.
MIT accepts first Classical grad in over two decades
LYNN – Classical High School student Mina Healey is still beaming from news of her acceptance by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology as an incoming freshman... Read more.
GE unsure on tax credit application
LYNN – GE executives in Lynn are undecided on whether to pursue a controversial $25 million state tax credit proposed earlier this year and then withdrawn... Read more.
Lynn beefing up snow removal law
LYNN – Neglecting to shovel your sidewalk could translate to a fine or, worse, a lien on your property.The City Council earlier this year revised the ordinance... Read more.
Lynn health inspector to pay $5G ethics fine
LYNN – A Lynn sanitation inspector must pay a $5,000 civil penalty following a state Ethics Commission finding that he engaged in a conflict of interest by... Read more.
Big Box opponents from Lynn ask AG to kill deal
LYNN – Two Lynn residents opposed to construction of a Lowe’s Home Improvement Center and a super-sized Walmart just across the border in Salem say they... Read more.
Alcohol license OK for Lynn eatery
LYNN – The city License Commission has voted to approve the transfer of a beer-and-wine license to the new Lupita restaurant at 18-20 Munroe St.The 48-seat... Read more.
Revere firm among state’s top polluters
REVERE – A Revere oil distribution company and a Salem power plant are among the state’s top 10 polluters, according to the state’s Toxic Release... Read more.