
Lynn’s Aborn Elementary celebrates retiring kindergarten teacher
LYNN — Longtime kindergarten teacher Maureen Gallant was surprised Friday morning when she came out of Aborn Elementary School to collect her students and instead... Read more.

Wrong-way fatality suspect charged with vehicular homicide
LYNN — William Leger, the suspect in the wrong-way crash on Route 107 in Saugus that resulted in the death of 19-year-old Ashley Forward of Lynn, was arraigned... Read more.

Swampscott and Nahant sign new school contract
SWAMPSCOTT — The School Committee has approved a new five-year contract with the Nahant School Committee to continue having Nahant’s middle- and high-school... Read more.

AG sues orthodontist with office in Lynn for illegally charging MassHealth patients
BOSTON — Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey filed an amended lawsuit this week against a local orthodontist who allegedly illegally charged MassHealth... Read more.

Lynn teen killed in Saugus head-on crash caused by fleeing robbery suspect
SAUGUS — A Lynn teen was killed in a head-on crash Wednesday morning following a police pursuit of another driver, who was driving the wrong way on the northbound... Read more.

Swampscott Farmers Market to return this weekend
SWAMPSCOTT — The Farmers Market will return for the summer this Sunday, and will offer its usual attractions after a scaled-back season last year due to the pandemic. ... Read more.

Town Meeting approves $97.3 million budget
SAUGUS — On the fourth night of the annual Town Meeting, members approved a $97.3 million operating budget for fiscal year 2022. Of that budget, $67.4 million... Read more.

Swampscott native named executive director at North Shore Community Mediation Center
SWAMPSCOTT — Hannah Bowen has been appointed executive director of the North Shore Community Mediation Center, succeeding current Executive Director Cynthia McClorey,... Read more.

Despite resident perception, air traffic over Swampscott has not increased
SWAMPSCOTT — Despite the perception by residents that more and louder airplanes have been passing over town on their way to and from Boston, the seeming increase... Read more.

Swampscott unpacks racism in second community forum
SWAMPSCOTT — In a virtual community forum, residents discussed racial identity and elements of white supremacy culture that show up in their everyday lives in... Read more.