Turning a page
It’s great to see public libraries in Lynn and surrounding communities get the attention they deserve and for the dynamic role they play in cities and towns.... Read more.
The common good
Congratulations to the Lynnfield Historical Society for offering to put money where its mouth is and proposing to help pay for a new Lynnfield Common gazebo. Commons... Read more.
Defining recreational
Massachusetts voters legalized marijuana. Now Massachusetts communities are wrestling with questions of how and where the drug should be consumed. Simply put, Lynn,... Read more.
Up and away
They epitomize all that is great about Lynn and — here’s even better news — they are just getting started. Shaneil Nelson attended Lynn Vocational Technical... Read more.
Little town, big target
Lynnfield is a little town hoping to bring pharmaceutical companies manufacturing opioid-based drugs to court with a class-action lawsuit. The town isn’t undertaking... Read more.
Town Meeting talk
Like the coming of spring for everyone tired of winter’s March overkill, Town Meeting time is hovering just over the horizon for civic-minded residents of... Read more.
EMG Persons of the Year: They’ve gone above and beyond
Earlier this year, Essex Media Group’s editors and writers asked a simple question: Who are the people in Lynn and nine neighboring and nearby communities... Read more.
They’ve gone above and beyond
Earlier this year, Essex Media Group’s editors and writers asked a simple question: Who are the people in Lynn and nine neighboring and nearby communities... Read more.
Taking nature’s hit
The focus will be on shovels, snow blowers and plows for the next two days as another New England snowstorm blankets the region. But last weekend’s storm and... Read more.
Prioritize potholes
Lost in all the damage and discomfort caused by a weekend’s worth of howling wind and torrential, ocean-borne flooding is the state of local streets and the... Read more.