Housing Lynn Steering Committee: A housing plan that will work
When we joined the Steering Committee of Housing Lynn over a year ago, we knew affordable housing was one of the major issues facing the city. That’s why Mayor... Read more.
Declining US birth rate adds urgency to immigration reform
Editorial from the Los Angeles Times editorial board The recent announcement that the U.S. birth rate slipped further during the COVID-19 pandemic... Read more.
Vigils can help us recover from pandemic
Saugus Board of Selectmen Vice Chair Corinne Riley’s proposal for a local vigil to remember COVID-19 victims is an important step for individuals, families... Read more.
Letter: Town doesn’t need tree rules
To the editor: I am a 19-plus year resident of Lynnfield. I moved to Lynnfield for several reasons. I like its convenience and quick access to all highways. I like... Read more.
Letter: Northeastern in Nahant: Size matters
To the editor: Any visitor to Nahant comes away with a lasting impression. Nice beaches. Pretty views. A small town. There are places along Nahant Road near Short... Read more.
Letter: Legislation could help prosthetic wearers
To the editor: More than two million Americans live with limb loss or limb difference, but two-thirds won’t receive a prosthetic device. There is not much... Read more.
Letter: Composting is a national need
To the editor: National Compost Awareness Week (ICAW) is an opportunity to share the many benefits of composting. Investment in additional composting infrastructure... Read more.
The case for expanding Medicare
Editorial from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette editorial board In the days preceding President Joe Biden’s release of his $1 trillion American Families Plan, Sen.... Read more.
Stepping up to help restaurants
For more than a year since the pandemic began, the Economic Development & Industrial Corporation (EDIC/Lynn) has guided state and federal money to businesses... Read more.
Letter: Capture the power of trees
To the editor: On March 26th, Gov. Charlie Baker signed into law a new era of Climate Policy with a mandate to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. By 2030, just... Read more.