Kids tested a fleet of remote-controlled boats at the Lynn Boys and Girls Club
LYNN — The Boy’s and Girl’s Club swimming pool was the temporary harbor for a fleet of homemade boats on Thursday. Crafted by students from a marine... Read more.
PHOTOS: A bunch of babies celebrated their first Christmas early in Lynn
LYNN — There are just 17 days until Christmas, but Caleb Lebela seems clueless about one of the most festive holidays of the year. But at 2-months-old, not... Read more.
Lynn’s budget hole just got deeper
LYNN — As the new mayor figures out how to close a $7 million shortfall in the city’s budget, the state is withholding millions more in school spending.... Read more.
Holiday season lights up Lynn
LYNN — With the flick of a switch, Santa lit the 75-foot Christmas tree on the Lynn Commons as hundreds of revelers looked on. Mayor Judith Flanagan Kennedy... Read more.
City renters and landlords teamed up to fight plans to move housing court out of Lynn
LYNN — Chief Justice Timothy F. Sullivan got an earful Tuesday when three dozen housing advocates, lawyers, tenants and landlords packed Courtroom 1 to... Read more.
Item Santa: ‘Swallowing my pride for my son’
A hard-working mother of a 2-year-old boy needs help this holiday season. “I am barely making ends meet, but I want to provide my son with presents under the... Read more.
Advocates fight to keep Lynn’s housing court
LYNN — Court officials will meet with housing advocates, tenants and landlords on Tuesday about plans to shutter the city’s housing court. The Coalition... Read more.
‘We dropped the ball.’ GLSS takes responsibility for stranding a 77-year-old rider
LYNN — One day after Greater Lynn Senior Services (GLSS) blamed an MBTA contractor for dropping off an elderly man at the wrong address, the nonprofit now... Read more.
Home prices continue to climb in Lynn
LYNN — Sales of single-family homes in the city continued to rise while prices also increased, according to The Warren Group, the Boston real estate tracker.... Read more.
A boys asks Item Santa to help his mom
A 10-year-old boy hopes Santa will bring him and his brother a gift for Christmas. “My mommy really doesn’t have a lot of extra money to spend on gifts... Read more.