Hunger for climate change: Group stages protest in Marblehead and Peabody
PEABODY ― Six members of climate group 350 Massachusetts have begun a hunger strike in opposition to ongoing plans to build a gas-powered peaker plant on Pulaski... Read more.
Salem chef nominated for ‘Oscar of the food world’
SALEM ― Daniel Gursha, executive chef of Salem’s Ledger, has been in the culinary industry since he was 16, worked at one of the best restaurants in the... Read more.
Finances of peak concern with Peabody plant
PEABODY ― In spite of the city’s ongoing plans to install a peaker plant on Pulaski Street, representatives from Massachusetts Climate Action Network held... Read more.
Yarin: We can do it — without a Women’s Day
Tuesday was International Women’s Day. I know this not because I marked it in my calendar in advance or because of any anticipatory conversations I’ve... Read more.
Galleries at LynnArts is now a family affair
LYNN ― More than anything else, Ellery Sanchez loves photography and his son ― not necessarily in that order. The artist and his 11-year-old son, Ellery Sanchez... Read more.
Lynn Auditorium takes center stage
LYNN ― Sometimes a Pitbull concert is not just a Pitbull concert, and nobody knows that better than James Marsh. The city’s director of community development... Read more.
Lynn artistic wunderkind returns for GALA show
LYNN — Though she may be young, Jah’Nyah Spencer has already left her mark on the city. The 18-year-old artist will be featured in Galleries at LynnArts’... Read more.
Ed Battle stared down adversity
LYNN ― His name said it all. Ed Battle ― community organizer, activist, advocate, husband, father, and friend ― was indeed a fighter who, in spite of the systemic... Read more.
Civil rights defines Lynn’s Darby
LYNN ― Abner Darby met future Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall on a warm Texas day in November 1950. Darby was a high schooler and Marshall was a young... Read more.
Art reflects ‘pain, freedom and joy’ in Lynn
LYNN — How did Ruben D. Feliz start his journey to becoming an artist? It might have been divine intervention. “During the pandemic I started doing tarot... Read more.