Lynnfield fire captain denies alleged naked 7-Eleven visit
The Lynnfield fire captain who witnesses allege walked into a Rhode Island convenience in his birthday suit says the incident never happened. “The bulk of... Read more.
Massachusetts’ new housing secretary visits Lynn
LYNN — Business, community and political leaders welcomed Mike Kennealy to the city Friday and the state’s new secretary of Housing and Economic Development... Read more.
John Tierney considering a rematch against Seth Moulton
SALEM — Don’t call him the Comeback Kid yet. But five years after nine-term U.S. Rep. John F. Tierney was ousted from Congress by a then unknown 35-year-old... Read more.
Peabody may be next to say goodbye to plastic bags
PEABODY — If City Councilor-at-Large Thomas Gould gets his way, plastic bags will be a thing of the past. “This is about saving the planet for future generations,”... Read more.
Swampscott developer purchases historic Lynn building for $1.1M
LYNN — Charles Patsios has purchased the historic Masonic Hall building on Market Street for $1.1 million, according to the South Essex Registry of Deeds. The... Read more.
Boston real estate firm signs agreement to buy Garelick Farms on the Lynnway
LYNN — A Boston real estate investment firm has signed a deal to purchase the sprawling Garelick Farms plant on the Lynnway. A.W. Perry said it plans to initially... Read more.
Peabody day care center closed in wake of toddler wandering off
PEABODY — The family day care center where a 2-year-old wandered off and into traffic last week has been closed pending an investigation. Watch-A-Tot was shuttered... Read more.
Salem mayor sets her sight on Moulton’s 6th District congressional seat
Just three days after U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton threw his hat into the presidential ring, the number of Democrats lining up to take his place in Congress is growing.... Read more.
A Q&A with Oscar winner and Peabody native Brian Hayes Currie
PEABODY — The last year has been good for Brian Hayes Currie. The 57-year-old Peabody native and graduate of St. John’s Preparatory School in Danvers has... Read more.
Peabody considers housing at Northshore Mall
PEABODY — The Northshore Mall has everything: more than 140 shops, four cafes, and even a bakery for pets. Now, the city is considering housing at the 2 million-square-foot... Read more.