MBTA will lay out plans to replace bridge in Lynn
LYNN — Built more than 100 years ago, the Commercial Street commuter rail bridge is slated to be replaced and MBTA officials will outline the work plan during... Read more.
Nahant DPW submits its to-do list
NAHANT — Town plans for four seawall improvement and storm protection projects aimed at eliminating heavy flooding have been submitted to state environmental... Read more.
Lynn racial-justice committee disbanded after internal disagreement
LYNN — City Council President Darren Cyr has canceled months-long racial-justice conversations between community groups and councilors, citing confidentiality... Read more.
Jourgensen: Post-primary musings
My publisher wondered aloud about the peculiar fact that U.S. Rep. Seth W. Moulton’s Tuesday primary opponents both live in Topsfield. Moulton’s 78 percent... Read more.
U.S. Rep. Moulton: Transportation a priority in 2021
Fresh from a resounding victory over two fellow Democrats in Tuesday’s primary, United States Representative Seth W. Moulton said electrifying the commuter... Read more.
Healthcare worker earns statewide recognition
Mildred Tamba works with hospice patients and their families and her compassion earned the Care Dimensions hospice worker statewide recognition. “I love children... Read more.
Pandemic or not, Peabody Essex Museum has a full fall
SALEM — A little over a month after the longest shutdown in its 221-year history, Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) is rebounding with major exhibits planned for the... Read more.
Peabody gets federal help to meet COVID-19 challenges
PEABODY — The Housing Authority is getting federal help to ensure tenants and employees living in and maintaining its nearly-400 units have childcare, transportation... Read more.
Dance expands its reach, Swampscott, Lynn partnership thrives
SWAMPSCOTT — Until the coronavirus pandemic hit in March and the lights went out in ReachArts, dance instructor Jackie Bowden and the nonprofit located in... Read more.
Cemeteries come to life in Lynn
Stray off Lynn’s busiest streets and you will find the city’s past on display in quiet tree-shaded historic cemeteries where heroes, religious crusaders,... Read more.