
Governor approves Saugus special election
SAUGUS – Gov. Deval Patrick signed a home-rule petition Monday that gives Saugus authority to hold a special election on June 7.The town requested permission... Read more.

Saugus faces big money decisions; Renovations, water-rate hike on tap
SAUGUS – When Town Meeting gets under way this evening, members will face a warrant with 25 articles, including one to authorize borrowing for a $19-million... Read more.

Saugus schedules leaf, hazardous waste pickups
SAUGUS – The town will conduct curbside pickup of leaves starting today and continuing throughout the week.A separate collection of household hazardous waste... Read more.

Saugus clerk earns assessor certification
SAUGUS – After a six-year challenge of courses, state tests and an internship, Meredith Stone is a licensed and accredited assessor in Massachusetts.Deputy... Read more.

Lawmakers support Saugus special election
SAUGUS – The state House and Senate voted Thursday to support a Saugus homerule petition that would allow the town to hold a special June 7 election.The election... Read more.

Labor rally planned at GE
LYNN – General Electric Co. union workers today plan to stage a lunchtime rally in front of the River Works plant on Western Avenue to protest the company’s... Read more.

State health insurance policy saves Saugus $1M
SAUGUS – When Saugus joined the growing number of Massachusetts communities in the state’s health insurance pool in 2008, the result was more than $1... Read more.

Saugus changing rubbish policies
SAUGUS – Families putting five trash barrels at the curb for pickup each week will soon pay more to dispose of the hefty volume.The town is implementing several... Read more.

Saugus turns out strong at Taste for Education
DANVERS – Supporters of education in Saugus packed the Danversport Yacht Club Monday where 21 North Shore restaurants dished out all you could eat while auctions... Read more.