Woman’s shooting caps off a violent day in Lynn
LYNN — Lynn police said a 29-year-old woman shot on Whiting Street Tuesday night is in critical condition, but expected to survive her injuries. Police Lt. Michael... Read more.
Faithful turn to cyberspace to worship during crisis
Coronavirus and its social distancing requirements have forced local faith leaders to guide their flocks through Holy Week and Passover with high technology substituting... Read more.
State Police investigate body found on Revere Beach
REVERE — Massachusetts State Police, responding to an early Tuesday morning report from a resident of high-rise condominium on Revere Beach Boulevard, discovered... Read more.
Quality research continues for Peabody’s science students
Coronavirus can’t keep teachers Heather Behrens and Diane Bugler from working with their students to continue studying water quality in local ponds. Before... Read more.
Mom’s lessons from long ago reaps what he sews
LYNN — Jack Herlihy never thought he would put to use the sewing skills his mother taught him. But that was before coronavirus hit. A retired National Park... Read more.
Wind damage prompts Peabody detour
High winds during Friday’s stormy weather knocked down trees and utility poles including five on Lowell Street in Peabody Friday afternoon where police detoured... Read more.
Peabody pantry is a haven from hunger in troubled times
PEABODY — Citizens Inn Haven from Hunger retooled its Willis Street pantry to get food into local hands, while maintaining coronavirus social distancing protocols. ... Read more.
Jourgensen: The ‘new normal’ — 79 years ago
It was 79 years ago when another menace galvanized the nation and called everyone to task to fight it. The twin threats from Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan changed... Read more.
Lynnfield doctor thinks out of the box to fight COVID-19
LYNNFIELD — Dr. Julie Tammaro stepped up to fight coronavirus by adapting her medical skills to become an innovator and inventor. A Lowell General Hospital anesthesiologist,... Read more.
Northeast Arc and distillery forge a spirited partnership in Peabody
PEABODY — Two college classmates combined forces to produce and distribute hand sanitizer and help nonprofit workers stay safe as they aid people during the coronavirus... Read more.