Letter to the Editor: Hoping for a GE settlement
The Greater Lynn Chamber of Commerce is committed to enhancing the economic vitality of southern Essex County. For 135 years, General Electric has been a fixture... Read more.
Letter to the Editor: Low expectations in Saugus
When planning to rebuild Hamilton Street began some years ago, I insisted during the public input process that there should be proper sidewalks on both sides. I... Read more.
Letter to the Editor: Taking stock of Gannon
Thanks for the Gannon article. As usual, the city of Lynn has shot itself in the foot or what’s left of it. Mr. Murphy hit the bull’s eye when he stated... Read more.
Letter to the Editor: Fireworks frustration
We all enjoy fireworks but the lead-up to fireworks and the follow up — not so much. I suggest if you are one of those who must shoot off fireworks, do it before... Read more.
Summer fun shouldn’t turn tragic
Drowning is the leading cause of death among young children nationally and in Massachusetts, according to the state Department of Public Health. That is a tragic... Read more.
Letter to the Editor: Education has become a numbers game
My letter refers to The Daily Item article, “KIPP, Lynnfield, Swampscott schools get high marks,” published June 13. Congratulations to the teachers... Read more.
Letter to the Editor: Marijuana and Lynn’s Ward 6
After reading the July 2 article in the Item on the latest marijuana store in Ward 6, I thought it was important to write to offer an alternative view on the issue.... Read more.
Letter to the Editor: Lynnway or speedway?
It’s really amazing more people don’t get hit on the Lynnway. I was outside the carwash waiting for my car and drivers were flying by like it was a race... Read more.
Letter to the Editor: Getting what you pay for
In reading that the Saugus School Committee has laid off all 21 employees to reduce cost, I understand the logic of saving the taxpayers money. I am sure most of... Read more.
Letter to the Editor: Peabody track says thanks
The Veterans Memorial High School track teams ended their season at New Balance Nationals in Greensboro, N.C., on Sunday, June 16. The opportunity and experience... Read more.