Former Lynn councilor, Health Center advocate Deborah Smith Walsh dead at 72
LYNN — Former City Councilor at-large Deborah Smith Walsh is being remembered by family and friends as a passionate fighter for people who needed a voice. Walsh,... Read more.
Businesses work to lift spirits from isolation
Spinale and Company Hair Design is closed to walk-in customers but that doesn’t mean the Swampscott shop isn’t doing business. A stylist for 40 years,... Read more.
COVID casts confusion in Town Meetings
Town Meeting — an annual spring tradition in small Massachusetts communities — is clouded this year by coronavirus as moderators wrestle with decisions... Read more.
Jourgensen: Words to live by
Delving into our ancestry and digging into our forebearer’s lives is a uniquely American obsession with tutorials and television programs explaining how, figuratively... Read more.
Popular Lynnfield resident dies from COVID-19
LYNNFIELD — Town residents are mourning Steven Richard’s death Tuesday evening following what Board of Selectmen Chairman Philip Crawford said was confirmation... Read more.
Lynn’s Maria Diaz keeps the planes rolling at Logan Airport
LYNN — Peek out the window next time you fly American Airlines out of Logan International Airport and you just might see Maria Diaz guiding your jet onto the taxiway.... Read more.
Governor’s essential service list keeping contractors on the job
LYNN — Nick Meninno’s company has seven construction jobs around Massachusetts and three lines in Gov. Charlie Baker’s nine-page “COVID-19 essential... Read more.
Beleaguered local businesses welcome help in tough time
For Jim Appleton, a federal business disaster loan is great news. For Sarah Narcus, an interest-payment deferral on her loans is a life saver. Appleton and Narcus... Read more.
Health Center reaps what Brickyard sews
LYNN — Community organizations Brickyard Collaborative and the Lynn Community Health Center are joining forces to ensure the Center has Centers for Disease... Read more.
Revere’s loss is Peabody’s Super gain
PEABODY — The School Committee’s pick for the city’s new school superintendent is Revere public school assistant superintendent Dr. Josh Vadala.... Read more.