A better us
The Lynn YMCA has hit upon a great idea with its new #SelfieWithSomeoneNew campaign and the timing for the fun and innovative idea could not be better. The concept... Read more.
The Medford magnet
The city of Medford and its residents start the holiday season early this year with Wegmans opening a 400-employee superstore on the site of the former Meadow Glen... Read more.
Not So Consoled
The only people thinking about Christmas in October are retailers and their most rabid customers, Hallmark Channel fans and guys like Phil Consolo who want to sell... Read more.
Time to take stock
Fall Town Meetings are often opportunities to give important local projects and proposals a first glance before sending them down the proverbial pike for action... Read more.
Saugus wages the school traffic fight
It’s a battle that has probably been around as long as schoolhouses: Kids have to get to school somehow and the people who live and work around schools aren’t... Read more.
Revere thinks forward
Revere and a bicycle-sharing company began partnering this month to give local residents and visitors a way to get around the city on two wheels. The idea invites... Read more.
Speaking out in Malden
Providing time for a public comment at a city council meeting or any public meeting seems like common sense, if not a necessity, given that the meeting is, by definition,... Read more.
Peabody leases it local
Not content to reconstruct its downtown streets and bring fairs to the city to attract local residents and people from across the region, Peabody has unveiled an... Read more.
Lessons from the flood
For a couple hours on Saturday, Lynn residents and a few of their neighbors experienced a fraction of the misery people in the Caribbean, Florida, and Texas endured... Read more.
Giving Herb his due
If you’ve met Herb Levine then you have had the pleasure of meeting a pleasant, easy-going guy with fond memories of growing up in Revere, who happens to be running... Read more.