
Appreciation: Lynn athletics loses a winner in Dick Truax
Dick Truax was one of those naturally-gifted people who poured every bit of himself into his efforts and was rewarded with good results. Whether he was playing sports,... Read more.

Lynn man running Boston Marathon to raise money for MGH emergency response team
LYNN — It’s not often you get to marry two of your passions in life, but Lynn’s Thomas Mackin is giving it a go. Mackin, 20, a Classical High School... Read more.

Lynn Police Chief says city’s opioid-related deaths decreased by 22 percent in 2018
Lynn is exceeding the trend in Massachusetts when it comes to deaths by opioid overdoses. While state officials said Wednesday that opioid-related deaths fell by... Read more.

Krause: Whatever Warren did, there’s no excuse for this much piling on
The term “piling on” comes from football, and it means that once a player is down, he’s down! Anyone who jumps on the pile after he’s been... Read more.

Lynnfield’s Matt Filipe is looking for another Beanpot for Northeastern
BOSTON — Lynnfield is never really far away from Matt Filipe. He was born there, still lives there whenever his travels don’t take him somewhere else,... Read more.

Krause: A letter to Tom Brady
Allow me to pen this letter to Mr. Thomas Brady, quarterback of the New England Patriots. Dear Tom: I know you said last week that there was no chance of you retiring.... Read more.

Krause: Local news is fit to print
State Rep. Lori A. Ehrlich fears for the future of the newspaper industry. She is not alone. She said that since 2004, nearly 1,800 newspapers have stopped the presses.... Read more.

Lynn Tech athletic director removed from position
LYNN — Joseph Skeadas, the veteran athletic director at Lynn Vocational Technical Institute, has been removed from his position. School Superintendent Dr. Patrick... Read more.

Krause: Sox Truck Day is the first sign of Spring
I’m reminded today of the Geiko Commercial when the camel goes strolling through the office bellowing “it’s hump day!” That’s how I... Read more.

Roundup: Spartan swimmer overcomes injury to make sectionals in two events
Once in a while, good news — and an inspirational story — is impossible to ignore. Such is the case for St. Mary’s swimmer Gabbi Marchese of Saugus.... Read more.