Lynn shuts down a Western Avenue junkyard
LYNN — An auto junkyard has been shuttered by the city following complaints of illegal operations at all hours. Caps Auto Wrecking Corp. and Scrap Metals Corp.,... Read more.

It all adds up to teacher of the year in Revere
REVERE — For as long as she can remember, Erin Cronin has loved numbers. And it’s finally paid off. The 30-year-old Revere High School Advanced Placement... Read more.

Marblehead votes to go green
MARBLEHEAD — It’s going to be a little greener in town. Town Meeting directed officials to seek the state’s “Green Communities” designation... Read more.

Marblehead approves $9M upgrade to Abbot Hall
MARBLEHEAD — Town Meeting approved a $9 million renovation to Town Hall, increased mooring fees, and nearly $900,000 to repair or construct seawalls. More than... Read more.

NECCO faces bankruptcy auction on May 23
REVERE — An offer to buy the New England Confectionery Co. (Necco) has been rejected by a federal judge and a bankruptcy auction has been scheduled for later this... Read more.

A Lynn woman struggles to bring her injured brother home from Georgia
Cristina Sanchez is on a mission to bring her brother home. Bryan Sanchez is lying in intensive care at Gwinnett Medical Center in Lawrenceville, Ga., nearly 1,100... Read more.

Driver hospitalized after car crashes into Saugus house
SAUGUS — A 40-year-old Melrose man drove off a guard rail on Walnut Street Friday afternoon and went airborne before landing inside a home. The driver, who police... Read more.

Revere city councilor Dan Rizzo says ‘nothing nefarious’ in campaign finance discrepancies
REVERE — City Councilor-at-Large Daniel Rizzo has resolved disclosure and recordkeeping issues with a state watchdog agency. The former mayor agreed to reduce... Read more.

Who will redesign Lynn’s waterfront? 6 firms vie for the job.
LYNN — Six design firms will compete to update the vision for the city’s 300-acre waterfront. Last month, the Economic Development Industrial Corp., (EDIC)... Read more.

John McCormack’s biography to be presented at Lynn Museum on Thursday
LYNN — Robert F. Kennedy was a U.S. senator for less than four years before he was assassinated in 1968. But there are dozens of books written about him. John... Read more.