Ehrlich sponsors bill to save money lost to gas leaks
A recent report found that Massachusetts residents are paying $38.8 million a year for leaking gas pipes across the state, but state Rep. Lori Ehrlich is on top... Read more.
Swampscott meetings will employ new technologies
SWAMPSCOTT – Swampscott board and committee members will now have a whole new meaning for the term “calling in sick” with the new option for telecommunication... Read more.
New restaurants set to spice up Swampscott
SWAMPSCOTT – Vinnin Square will be getting “muy caliente” with Chipotle Mexican Grill seeking a liquor license and a Qdoba Mexican Grill moving... Read more.
‘Wrecking’ now children’s book for Swampscott author
SWAMPSCOTT – Cabot Dodge never outgrew his childhood fascination with knocking things over, and now he’s turned that passion into his first children’s... Read more.
Swampscott selectman: Ease tax burden on businesses
SWAMPSCOTT – Selectman Jill Sullivan put forth a motion to decrease the tax burden on Swampscott businesses, though she said she knew it wouldn?t pass.Sullivan... Read more.
Foreclosure protesters force temporary closure of Lynn bank
LYNN – The Bank of America branch on State Street was closed to customers for about a half hour Tuesday afternoon, when protesters from Lynn United for Change... Read more.
Swampscott ‘themed days’ raising cash, morale
SWAMPSCOTT – Town workers and officials are indulging in a little office fun for a cause during the holiday season, beginning with Crazy Hat Day, held last... Read more.
Indiana man bikes to Lynn in personal quest
LYNN – Rick Ruff rode a bicycle 1,000 miles from his home in Star City, Ind. to Lynn in seven weeks with just $100 in his pocket, a change of clothes, a blanket,... Read more.
Technology becoming the norm for customers
SAUGUS – Shoppers at the Square One Mall were able to gain an upper hand on deals and discounts on Black Friday using mobile shopping apps, including one introduced... Read more.
Marblehead yoga enthusiast returns for annual event
MARBLEHEAD – Elaine Wintman said she knew this year?s annual Thanksgiving yoga benefit would be an emotional one.The yogi has been putting on a charity yoga... Read more.