Parking promises needed
For North Shore commuters, riding the commuter rail to Boston and back, or taking the Blue Line means, more often than not, paying for parking. Some riders can walk... Read more.
Building up by tearing down
The great news about North Shore Community College’s (NSCC) Respect Inclusion forum scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday is not the topic but the fact that... Read more.
Signs of the times
Revere has some serious complaints about billboards. That’s the message the city’s elected officials have been sending since March when one storm after... Read more.
Goodbye, Mr. Broadway
“Good Night, Sweet Prince,” was the name of Gene Fowler’s book about John Barrymore but it is also a fitting farewell to another beloved actor... Read more.
Exercising caution
Saugus School Superintendent David DeRuosi delivered a wakeup call to all parents last week when he surveyed the sparse crowd attending a cyber security discussion... Read more.
No other choice in Swampscott
Having had time to digest the decision by Swampscott superintendent of schools Pamela Angelakis to not renew the contract of Stanley School principal Shannon Daniels,... Read more.
Marblehead’s Grizzly Mom
State Rep. Lori Ehrlich told her story Tuesday night and in telling it, Ehrlich offered a step-by-step playbook describing how women can make a difference in politics... Read more.
Rethinking the schoolhouse
News that Marblehead’s Elbridge Gerry School may be poised to fade into history is probably not a surprise to local educators and parents who send their children... Read more.
Praising continuity
At first glance, it might appear democracy is taking a power nap in Swampscott with only one contested race in the April 24 town election. Board of Assessors Chairwoman... Read more.
Reshaping Revere Beach
Like a storm-driven sea slamming into a beach one wave after another, the transformation reshaping Revere Beach into a cutting-edge development is continuing unabated.... Read more.