Lynn Sen. Crighton supports MBTA fare adjustments
LYNN — A Better City (ABC) has announced the release of a new report (Making Fares Work: Fare Promotions and Products for the Hybrid Commute), which looks to ... Read more.
Salem mayoral foes stake out positions
SALEM — Residents packed the Sophia Gordon Center at Salem State University on Monday (to 75 percent capacity) as incumbent Mayor Kimberley Driscoll and Ward ... Read more.
Swampscott votes on new school Tuesday
SWAMPSCOTT — Residents will be headed to the polls on Tuesday to approve a debt exclusion in order to build a new elementary school. In a September Town Meeti... Read more.
Red Cross to host blood drives in Lynn
LYNN — The American Red Cross is coming to Lynn as the organization continues to deal with a blood and platelet shortage. Blood drives will take place at ... Read more.
Lynnfield man convicted in ‘Varsity Blues’ college-admissions scandal
LYNNFIELD — John Wilson, a Lynnfield resident, was found guilty Friday after nearly 10 hours of deliberation in the “Varsity Blues” case, which ex... Read more.
North Shore Music Theatre workers go on strike
BEVERLY — North Shore Music Theatre was supposed to make its triumphant return on Wednesday night, but workers at the local theatre decided to walk out instea... Read more.
Educator named Massachusetts Teacher of the Year
SALEM — Marta García, an English as a second language (ESL) educator at Witchcraft Heights Elementary School, has been named Massachusetts Teacher of the Yea... Read more.
Bishop Fenwick field hockey shuts out rival St. Mary’s
LYNN ― The Bishop Fenwick Crusaders field hockey team got the better of their rival, the St. Mary’s Spartans as they tallied a 4-0 victory on Tuesday at... Read more.
Marblehead’s Breed chairs Baker Center expansion into Waltham
WALTHAM — MetroWest children and families will have a new home for their mental-health needs, thanks in part to a Marblehead resident. The Baker Center held... Read more.
Salem Harbor could become offshore wind port
SALEM — The City of Salem has entered into an agreement that would establish Salem Harbor as the state’s second major offshore wind port. Vineyard Win... Read more.