Smart transportation planning that works for people
It’s 12:28 p.m. and I’m on a stakeout just outside downtown Lynn at the corner of Broad and Nahant streets. My quarry is not mendacious or nefarious.... Read more.

Turning service into scholarships
Community-minded local students who can outline their achievements in an essay are eligible to be Peabody Area Chamber of Commerce (PACC) scholarship winners. ... Read more.

Swampscott firm helps school recover from flood
SWAMPSCOTT — The Northshore Education Consortium (NEC) counts Swampscott residents among its students and a town firm stepped up to help the school recover... Read more.

A shot of hope in Peabody
PEABODY — Employees in three local health and senior care centers have been vaccinated against COVID-19 even as the state tallies up its vaccination stock... Read more.

Finding a place for history in Swampscott
SWAMPSCOTT — An ornate window from the former White Court estate, a military veteran’s diary, and boxes and boxes of photographs — artifacts from Swampscott’s... Read more.

Peabody Municipal Light Plant seeking customer input
PEABODY – Peabody Municipal Light Plant (PLMP) celebrates its 130th year serving local customers with a survey intended to gauge customer satisfaction and concerns.... Read more.

Swampscott invites seniors to go back to school
SWAMPSCOTT — The town is helping to make rental application information available for seniors interested in living in the renovated Machon School building, with... Read more.

Peabody Institute Library puts the focus on business
PEABODY — Need a New Year’s resolution? How about becoming an entrepreneur with help from January business start-up courses offered by the Peabody Institute... Read more.

Fuel spill shuts Lynn test site; more communities in the red
Lynn’s largest COVID-19 testing site was shut down on Friday in the midst of the post-holiday surge that has led to skyrocketing case numbers locally and statewide. ... Read more.

It’s time for us to be Americans
Ever heard of Galusha Grow? How about Preston Brooks? Or maybe Lolita Lebron rings a bell? These minor players in American history and many others can attest to... Read more.