Lynn law restricting predators stalls out
LYNN – Convicted sex offenders living in Lynn may have felt a tingle of panic last summer when the City Council passed an ordinance prohibiting them from residing... Read more.
Lynn native Africa-bound to push for safe cosmetics
LYNN – The last time author Stacy Malkan visited Lynn ? the city where she was raised and educated ? two chain-store pharmacies were on her list of stops.... Read more.
Lynn department heads prepared for storm fallout
LYNN – City department heads gathered Thursday to formulate a cohesive emergency plan for the pending onslaught of Hurricane Earl.Special telephone lines were... Read more.
Harbormasters warning owners: Make sure boats are shipshape
LYNN – Lynn Harbormaster Jim Perry spent Wednesday warning boaters about the potential dangers of Hurricane Earl and providing tips on how to minimize damage... Read more.
Feds to Revere: Clean up your act
REVERE – Under federal government pressure, Revere officials agreed Thursday to spend an estimated $50 million to halt the illegal discharge of raw sewage... Read more.
Public health workers battle biting bedbugs
LYNN – A fast-spreading infestation of bedbugs has public health departments scrambling statewide to keep the critters in check.In Lynn, approximately 20 complaints... Read more.
Former Equitable Bank clock in Lynn bursts into flames
LYNN – An electrical clock bolted to the exterior of the former Equitable Cooperative Bank at the corner of Oxford and Willow streets burst into flames Wednesday... Read more.
Licensing board stalls Lynnway steakhouse
LYNN – The city’s three-member License Commission put the brakes on a proposal Tuesday to open a “99 Restaurant-style” establishment on the... Read more.
Local art students enlivening Cobbet
LYNN – When second- and third-graders arrive at Cobbet Elementary School next month, they’ll be greeted by lions, elephants, a buck-toothed squirrel,... Read more.
National Grid helicopter area survey Wednesday
LYNN – It might not resemble a scene from “Apocalypse Now,” but the anticipated sight and sound of helicopters over Lynn and other North Shore... Read more.