Swampscott schools no longer requiring masks outdoors
SWAMPSCOTT — Masks will no longer be required outdoors for students at the town’s schools, including during recess, physical education classes and during drop-off... Read more.
Cannabis cultivation facility breaks ground in Lynn
LYNN — A warehouse on Linden Street will soon be the site of a 45,000 square-foot marijuana-cultivation facility. The executives of Bostica, a cannabis cultivation... Read more.
Five-alarm fire damages six buildings in Revere
REVERE — A five-alarm fire destroyed a triple-decker home on Endicott Avenue Thursday afternoon before quickly spreading to five other nearby buildings. Fire Chief... Read more.
Swampscott Zooms in on zoning changes
SWAMPSCOTT — The third and final night of the annual Town Meeting passed several zoning amendments to finish the warrant. Most of the amendments corrected incorrect... Read more.
Marblehead announces finalists for police chief
MARBLEHEAD — The Board of Selectmen has chosen three finalists to be the town’s new police chief when current Chief Robert Picariello retires in July. The three... Read more.
Good times brewing at Granite Coast in Peabody
PEABODY — Jeff Marquis and Rob Dunn have been brewing beer together for more than 10 years, ever since a friend purchased a Groupon from a Danvers homebrew supply... Read more.
Swampscott town meeting approves new police and fire union contracts
SWAMPSCOTT — The town has accepted new contracts with its police and fire unions which would remove them from the civil service system and eliminate minimum manning... Read more.
Superintendent presents Lynn’s summer plan for COVID-19 learning loss
LYNN — Students in the city’s public schools will be able to participate in an in-person summer learning experience to make up for lost time due to the pandemic. ... Read more.
Swampscott Town Meeting gets caught up in details
SWAMPSCOTT — The first night of the annual Town Meeting went long, with discussion of the proposed budget for fiscal year 2022 taking up much of the meeting. Town... Read more.
Swampscott Police and Fire departments compete for best garden
SWAMPSCOTT — The town’s police and fire departments will compete to have the best first responder garden in ReachArts’ first-ever Garden Art Walk this July.... Read more.