Seed exchange is blossoming in Peabody
PEABODY — Once again, the library is inviting residents to participate in PeaPod, its community seed-exchange initiative. Participants are invited to begin building... Read more.
Lynn students are in charge for a day
LYNN — Tuesday was Student Government Day at City Hall, which brought droves of young people in to observe how the city is run. Selected senior students at the... Read more.
Moulton and sheriff reach for the STAR
LAWRENCE — Essex County Sheriff Kevin F. Coppinger has announced the launch of a new program aimed at reducing recidivism — the tendency of a convicted criminal... Read more.
Lynn retirees are just what the doctor ordered as hospital volunteers
SALEM — Two Lynn residents — Carol Dullea, 77, and Mary Ellen Tobey, 65 — have spent decades volunteering for a medical center that has undergone quite a few... Read more.
Saugus studies DPW budget
SAUGUS — The Finance Committee has reviewed the fiscal year 2023 budget for the Department of Public Work. The town administration appreciated the work of the... Read more.
Salem seeks input on Shetland Park
SALEM — Officials are working with the owner of one of the city’s largest privately-owned commercial properties, Shetland Park, to come up with a shared... Read more.
Saugus schools to partner with NSCC for a college program
SAUGUS — The high school, in partnership with North Shore Community College, became one of five schools in the state to receive $150,000 in grant funding for early-college... Read more.
Full STEAM ahead with math in Saugus
SAUGUS — Belmonte STEAM Academy, the district’s elementary school, is piloting a Math Fellows program aimed at enhancing students’ expertise in this... Read more.
Salem celebrates its women’s history
SALEM — The House of the Seven Gables hosted an event Sunday in celebration of women’s history in the city. At the event, a local historian gave a talk... Read more.
Lightning ignites fire in Lynnfield
LYNNFIELD — A bolt of lightning struck a large pine tree in the front yard of a residence on Oxbow Road early Friday morning, sparking a fire at the home, the... Read more.