A record the city could live without: Most-ever heroin overdoses in Lynn
LYNN — The number of heroin overdoses has soared to their highest level ever as a more potent mixture of the drug is making its way to the streets. “We don’t... Read more.
Lynn’s Vault is locking up tenants
LYNN — It didn’t take long to lease the luxury apartments at one of the most iconic buildings in the city. The developer of The Vault, a 47-unit apartment building... Read more.
Luck of the draw in Lynn
LYNN — Doing her best impersonation of a bingo caller, Debra Ginivan pulled numbered ping pong balls from an antique ballot box Thursday before a large crowd.... Read more.
Former city councilor sues Lynn over pot clinic ruling
LYNN — A bowling alley owner is suing the city for not choosing his site to be a medical marijuana clinic. Former City Councilor Paul Crowley, trustee of the Lynnway... Read more.
Lynn native plans to build 9 duplexes on Walnut Street property
LYNN — An 11-acre wooded parcel on Walnut Street could become the city’s next subdivision for $400,000 homes. “My goal is to create a nice, quiet neighborhood,”... Read more.
Council race draws another candidate
Peter Grocki may be the only candidate for municipal office this year who won’t accept a salary. If elected Ward 2 City Councilor, the 50-year-old maintenance... Read more.
Caught: Police locate woman who illegally dumped trash at Lynn car wash
LYNN — Case closed. Three days after Boston Street Car Wash shared a video of a woman in a Toyota SUV dumping 125 pounds of trash on the property late at night,... Read more.
New work shop space slated for Breed
Students at Breed Middle School will be getting a $200,000 consumer science lab next year. The city is seeking an architect to convert the shuttered metal shop in... Read more.
Ballot doesn’t reflect Latino presence in Lynn
LYNN — The number of Latino residents in the city nearly doubled to 29,000 over the last decade, but that increased presence in the community isn’t reflected... Read more.
Someone dumped trash at a Lynn car wash. Then the city fined the owner.
LYNN — The video is enough to make Jeff Carroll’s blood boil. In it, a Toyota SUV roars up to his Boston Street Car Wash at night last week. A woman pops... Read more.