School Committee members debate wellness program merits
SAUGUS – In deciding how best to implement a wellness program in Saugus schools, School Committee members clashed over what role public education should play... Read more.
In controversial vote, Swampscott extends administrator’s contract
SWAMPSCOTT – In the discussion prior to a vote on the town administrator?s contract extension, Swampscott Selectman Barry Greenfield said those who were protesting... Read more.
Town Meeting member eyes state rep run
SAUGUS – Town Meeting member Christopher Finn said he is considering a run against state Rep. Donald Wong this November.The attorney, a 28-year-old Democrat,... Read more.
Officials engage prospective casino employees
REVERE – More than 200 locals turned out to Suffolk Downs on Monday to hear “what it?s really like to work at Mohegan Sun,” in hopes that soon... Read more.
Saugus stands united in school bid
SAUGUS – School and town officials decided in a joint meeting this week that cost was no object if it meant getting the funding for a new high school.After... Read more.
Hurdles line path to reviving Saugus Community Television
SAUGUS – Selectmen have taken their first step in restoring Saugus cable TV to its old format, which an overwhelming majority of Saugus voters supported in... Read more.
Lynn resident to make third attempt at winter Death Race
LYNN – Keith Glass has more than one death wish.The Lynn resident responsible for kicking off the Stone Tower Spahtens fitness group, who work out in Lynn... Read more.
Town Meeting members OK capital plan, veto new cemetery backhoe
SAUGUS – Town Meeting members voted in favor of the town?s developing capital plan during several articles at Special Town Meeting, which included denying... Read more.
Saugus withdraws application for grant to remove bridge
SAUGUS – Selectmen voted unanimously not to accept grant money to remove the Elm Street Bridge.Board members cited a weak presentation from consultant CDM... Read more.
Vote falls short of ending Curley property saga in Saugus
SAUGUS – The vote for the Curley property to be used as a future cemetery site earned majority approval at Special Town Meeting, but not the two-thirds majority... Read more.