Swampscott principal: Booze-drug use ‘worse’
SWAMPSCOTT – Swampscott High School principal Layne Millington said Thursday he remains convinced that drug and alcohol problems at the school are serious... Read more.
Retired police officers group donates to Lynn families with cancer-stricken daughters
LYNN – Cops For Kids with Cancer – a group of retired police officers – gave two Lynn families with 2-year-old girls fighting cancer checks fo... Read more.
Many connected to Bedard murder in 1974 talk for first time
SWAMPSCOTT ? Cheryl Bedard-Armas remembers coming home from school and discovering that her missing brother had been killed. ?I remember seeing everybody. My fa... Read more.
Kennedy rebuts Lynn councilor, defends record
LYNN – Mayor Judith Flanagan Kennedy contends she is not out of touch with the city?s crime problem – as a city councilor recently suggested –... Read more.
Ward 3 councilor decries Lynn’s wealth gap, sees need to spur civic pride
Editor?s note: This is the first of an occasional series about the challenges and opportunities in the city?s wards and neighborhoods.LYNN – Darren Cyr?s ... Read more.
Lynn elderly mugging victim calls for more cops on streets
LYNN – Eighty-nine-year-old Geneva Sozanski believes there needs to be more police patrolling city streets, in the wake of her mugging last week and ongoi... Read more.
As Lynn stop looms, Gossett Jr. speaks out on society’s woes
LYNN – Like many people, Academy Award-winning actor Louis Gossett Jr. is expecting the country to turn right politically when they go to the polls today.... Read more.
6th district candidates spar in Lynn
LYNN – U.S. Rep. John Tierney and his Republican challenger William Hudak spent most of Thursday’s debate at St. Mary’s High School talking ca... Read more.
Former Nahant selectman candidate sends controversial e-mail to neighbor
NAHANT – Police confirmed they received a complaint from a local woman who said former Selectmen candidate Jennifer McCarthy sent her a nasty letter via e... Read more.
Local Brownie leader blasts Nahant woman in e-mail
NAHANT – Police confirmed they received a complaint from a local woman who said former Selectmen candidate Jennifer McCarthy sent her a nasty letter via e... Read more.