Commentary: Requiem for the necktie
It was ailing before; now in the age of the coronavirus, it’s at death’s door. I write about men’s fashion. Long before we’d ever heard the... Read more.
Commentary: Invest now in infrastructure
As part of their plans to support economic recovery from the COVID-19 crisis, both the White House and congressional Democrats are working on major infrastructure... Read more.
A Clark Griswold summer
Editorial from the Chicago Tribune editorial board If Americans took our national parks for granted before, they probably don’t anymore. Long weeks in COVID-19... Read more.
Letter to the Editor: Crack down on fireworks
Editor’s note: The Lynn police have warned residents fireworks are illegal and possession is punishable by confiscation and a $100 fine. When are the police... Read more.
Letter to the Editor: Dunfee says thank you
I am honored to be elected the Town Clerk of Nahant. First, I would like to commend Bobbi Jo Blair and Lori Ballantine on a great campaign. Nahant was lucky to have... Read more.
Towns take on the COVID-19 challenge
They have held online town meetings, socially distanced across football fields, and changed polling places to keep voters safe during coronavirus. Local towns are... Read more.
Commentary: Home care workers need help
As a 73-year-old in subsidized senior housing, I’ve employed a housekeeper and grocery shopper for over a year now; they help me with tasks that allow me to... Read more.
Don’t act like the pandemic is over
Editorial from the Baltimore Sun Editorial Board With COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. topping the 120,000 mark this weekend and some 21 states seeing an uptick in new... Read more.
Commentary: Fight election cyber attacks
State and local elections officials — nervously eyeing the fall for a potential second wave of COVID-19 — are scrambling. With only five months before the presidential... Read more.
Letter to the Editor: Partridge Island boardwalk needs work
I went down to the boardwalk to Partridge Island this past Thursday. I was totally impressed with the work that the Department of Public Works (DPW) had done on... Read more.