Watchdog group records Tierney’s travels
PEABODY – A Washington watchdog organization that compiles information on travel by members of Congress says U.S. Rep. John F. Tierney has taken 15 privately... Read more.
Safety No. 1 concern for Lynn elderly
LYNN – Many senior citizens living in the city’s five elderly housing developments say safety ranks as their No. 1 concern.A new survey by the North... Read more.
HAWC preps for walk fundraiser
SALEM – Organizers are getting ready for the 18th annual Walk for HAWC, the organization’s biggest fundraiser to provide services to victims of domestic... Read more.
FEMA teams begin flood damage assessments
LYNN – More than 130 disaster housing inspectors under contract by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) have begun assessing damage for registered... Read more.
Lynn board eyes VNA plans
LYNN – The City Council will hold a public hearing Tuesday on a proposal by the All-Care Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) to construct a new headquarters on... Read more.
Lynn man fatally stabbed in Salem
SALEM – An arrest has been made in the stabbing death of 30-year-old Shaundell Turner of Lynn, which occurred in the city’s Point neighborhood in broad... Read more.
Compared to nation, state, Lynn lagging in census count
LYNN – Government officials and local activists are ramping up efforts to obtain an accurate U.S. Census count in Lynn and along the North Shore to Gloucester.In... Read more.
Lynn study finds free lunch helps MCAS focus
LYNN – A study released Tuesday attributes improved academic performance among Lynn’s public school students to the fact that 64 percent receive free... Read more.
LWSC workers seek new pact
LYNN – Union employees at the Lynn Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant are negotiating a new labor contract with Veolia, the French-based multinational corporation... Read more.
AG orders motorcycle insurance refunds
LYNNFIELD – In a crackdown on insurance companies that overcharge customers, the state attorney general’s office has leveraged a settlement in which... Read more.