
Jourgensen: No shouting aloud
Did I really hear a radio announcer report on Thursday that avoiding singing and shouting indoors is one of the precautions health experts are recommending for our... Read more.

National fellowship for Swampscott rabbi
Rabbi Michael Ragozin’s work as a teacher and as a faith leader at Congregation Shirat Hayam has earned him a national fellowship that will make his voice... Read more.

Jourgenson: Break through on the beach
Finally, calm, considered intelligence has raised its head proudly along the beachfront spanning Lynn and Swampscott after months of protests. The sign a demonstrator... Read more.

Protesters arrested in front of Baker’s house
SWAMPSCOTT — Protesters congregating around Gov. Charlie Baker’s Monument Avenue driveway Thursday morning triggered a strong police response with state,... Read more.

Our future is in our hands
I spotted a teacher headed into work at the Hadley School in Swampscott during my morning walk and said to her, “Thanks for the hard job you do.” The... Read more.

Lynnfield pollster’s sampling gives Biden the nod
A national pollster said the pandemic-induced work-from-home trend helped him reach a broad voter cross section in a survey that gave the presidential win to Joe... Read more.

Revere robbery suspect shot, killed by police in Lynn
Update: The deceased man has been identified as John S. Mellone, 39, of Somerville. LYNN — A fleeing robbery suspect was shot to death by a Lynn police officer... Read more.

Census data shows online option helped boost responses
Filling out the census online helped boost response rates over 2010 census response levels in Lynn and most surrounding communities. Census information available... Read more.

Marblehead on course for trail upgrades
MARBLEHEAD — Residents filled out a summer survey listing ways to improve the rail trail and now town officials want them to help fine-tune those suggestions. ... Read more.

Annual Lynn toy drive is ready to roll
LYNN — Local residents donate generously every year to the annual toy drive and there is no reason this year should be an exception, said one of the drive’s... Read more.