Eight Lynn organizations share $1.7 million to help homeless
LYNN – Eight non-profit organizations in Lynn will share $1.7 million in federal funds that support local programs to assist the homeless.The funding was announced... Read more.
Lynn native gets Bronze Star for bravery in Iraq
LYNN – U.S. Army Sgt. First Class Raymond Mazola Jr., a Lynn native and former Swampscott resident, has been awarded the Bronze Star for bravery under fire... Read more.
Marblehead tax cap advocate slams governor’s gas hike plan
BOSTON ? Gov. Deval Patrick on Friday proposed a 19-cent increase in the state gas tax ? making it the highest in the nation ? as the best way to fund Massachusetts’... Read more.
Deliberations resume in Hilton trial
LAWRENCE – Twelve jurors resumed deliberations Tuesday in the murder and arson trial of Lynn grandmother Kathleen Hilton.The trial began Jan. 12 and closing... Read more.
Swampscott business exec eyes gov run
SWAMPSCOTT – Swampscott resident Charles D. Baker, president and chief executive of Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, acknowledged over the weekend that he is mulling... Read more.
Tierney votes for stimulus package
PEABODY – Asserting that it will save or create approximately 7,500 jobs on the North Shore, U.S. Rep. John F. Tierney voted Friday to support the national... Read more.
Jury begins deliberations in Lynn murder, arson trial
LAWRENCE – A jury of seven men and seven women Friday began deliberations in the murder and arson case of Lynn grandmother Kathleen Hilton, accused of torching... Read more.
Lynn health center receives prescription drug grant
LYNN – The Lynn Community Health Center was among 15 such facilities statewide to receive prescription drug assistance grants from the state attorney general’s... Read more.
State issues new guidelines for community hospital care
LYNN – The state issued new guidelines Wednesday that hold non-profit hospitals and health maintenance organizations more accountable for how they respond... Read more.
LynnArts accepting proposals for group and solo shows for 2010
LYNN – Calling all artists.LynnArts is accepting proposals for group and solo shows for 2010.”Our community art center, located in the heart of Lynn,... Read more.