Swampscott holds first Juneteenth celebration
SWAMPSCOTT — The town held its first-ever Juneteenth celebration Thursday, complete with music, lawn games, food, a flag raising and speaker program. Residents,... Read more.
Swampscott Police Chief announces retirement
SWAMPSCOTT — Police Chief Ron Madigan will retire effective July 15, the town announced Wednesday. Madigan, who will turn 65 later this year, is required as a... Read more.
Swampscott library kicks off summer with pet parade
SWAMPSCOTT — After months of not being able to hold in-person events, the public library kicked off its summer reading program with a “Tails and Tales”... Read more.
More than 157,000 North Shore residents fully vaccinated
More than 157,000 residents in 10 North Shore communities have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, representing 61 percent of the population. The North Shore... Read more.
Lynn man held without bail for mother’s murder
LYNN — A Lynn man charged with murder in the death of his 80-year-old mother over the weekend has pleaded not guilty to the crime. Alfredo Paratore, 49, of 112... Read more.
Everett man charged in fatal Memorial Day shooting in Lynn
LYNN — An Everett man has been charged with murder and armed robbery following a fatal shooting that occurred on Memorial Day. Nick Volmar, 29, was arraigned in... Read more.
Developers announce major changes to Swampscott Elm Place project
SWAMPSCOTT — The developers of a controversial 40B development on Elm Place have announced major changes to the building design following concerns from outspoken... Read more.
Raw Art Works honors 2021 graduates in Lynn
LYNN — Raw Art Works celebrated the graduation of its senior students Friday with a ceremony outside its gallery in Central Square. “This year, it’s... Read more.
Lynn hazmat incident caused by fentanyl
LYNN — A hazmat incident that followed a car crash on Boston Street Thursday evening was the result of a large amount of fentanyl found in the car, police said... Read more.
Essex Tech honors Class of 2021
DANVERS — Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School honored 343 graduates last week in its 2021 graduation ceremony. “If I could describe the Class... Read more.