Lynn, Peabody residents nabbed in gang arrests
BOSTON — Federal agents led raids across New England Thursday, scooping up 60 alleged gang members including a Lynn man and Peabody woman they claim are involved... Read more.
Jourgensen: Getting a read on Lynn
Reading in Lynn spans four centuries, beginning with the move to establish a “social library” in 1815 with 72 shareholders with enduring local names... Read more.
Lynnfield septic replacement project complete
LYNNFIELD — Town workers finished a septic replacement project on the Common before the snow flew and just in time for Saturday’s tree lighting. Snow hides... Read more.
Worker injured in Peabody fire
PEABODY — Firefighters confined an industrial fire to one corner of a large Pulaski Street building that sent a man to Massachusetts General Hospital for treatment. ... Read more.
Peabody high school vice principal dies, funeral services planned for superintendent
PEABODY — Just three days after learning of the tragic, sudden death of School Superintendent Cara Murtagh, the community was dealt another blow on Sunday when... Read more.
Select Board ready to weigh pros, cons of Whole Foods’ Sip & Shop
SWAMPSCOTT — Sip & Shop, Whole Foods’ plan to combine grocery shopping in its Paradise Road store with wine and beer drinking, gets a Select Board review... Read more.
Peabody mayor announces death of School Superintendent Cara Murtagh
Peabody residents celebrating the holidays’ start were stunned to receive news from Mayor Edward Bettencourt Friday regarding the death of School Superintendent... Read more.
Jourgensen: That’s Italian
Lynn is a deep melting pot of different ethnicities and it takes digging to find a definitive history describing a specific nationality or ethnic or racial group’s... Read more.
Nahant Town Meeting ditching paper for clickers
NAHANT — When April Town Meeting ran an endurance-testing seven hours and an August meeting logged high attendance, Town Clerk Margaret Barile decided it was time... Read more.
Northeastern back in the spotlight in Nahant
NAHANT — Northeastern University wants its Marine Science Center project exempted from town Planning Board review even as Town Meeting members overwhelming approved... Read more.