Seeing is believing on new registry
State Rep. Thomas Walsh can sum up an important point quickly, and he hit the nail on the head when he observed the North Shore has been short-changed when it comes... Read more.
Nahant stands tall
It’s a small town sticking out into the ocean but size didn’t stop more than 200 Nahant residents from launching a letter campaign successfully urging... Read more.
An opposing school of thought on residency
The hiring of a new superintendent to succeed Dr. Catherine C. Latham, who is retiring in July, will be perhaps the most important decision undertaken in Lynn this... Read more.
Safe in Swampscott
Traffic Study Advisory Committee does not sound like the most exciting public board ever created. But the committee bearing that name in Swampscott has recommended... Read more.
Marblehead’s spirit
Calendars are already marked and the news is traveling word-of-mouth through Marblehead: Come out and support the owners and employees of The Landing Thursday. The... Read more.
An ally for Lynnfield
The number is staggering: 520 million pounds of textile-based products in Massachusetts alone end up in the garbage, headed into what Bay State Textiles calls the... Read more.
Works in progress
It was dubbed the Works Progress Administration and 80 years ago the former federal agency harnessed artists’ talents during the Great Depression and put creative... Read more.
Focused on a vision
It would be praise enough to point out how the annual Martin Luther King Jr. breakfast in Lynn is consistently marked by enthusiastic and energetic speakers and... Read more.
Fighting fire first
A massive fire in Lynn. A fatal fire in the town of Westwood, and other deadly fires across the state. The new year is entering its third week with needless tragedies... Read more.
Finding a solution
It is ironic and sad that a country mostly built by immigrants can’t sort out and agree on a rational policy for immigration. The byproduct of the ongoing... Read more.