
Two Lynn schools to step up security after shooting threat
LYNN ― Security at Pickering Middle School and neighboring Sisson Elementary School will be increased next week after school staff found a threat of a shooting... Read more.

Trial begins for Lynnfield parent in ‘Varsity Blues’ college admissions case
BOSTON — The first trial in the Operation Varsity Blues cases associated with the 2019 college admissions scandal began in federal court Monday for Lynnfield parent... Read more.

Gov. Baker deploys National Guard to drive kids to school in Lynn
LYNN — With a shortage of school bus drivers due to the COVID-19 pandemic, some students will soon be getting a ride from the Massachusetts National Guard. Gov.... Read more.

Lynn candidates share their most pressing issues in forum
LYNN — In the final forum before the Tuesday preliminary election, candidates in all races shared what they believed to be the most pressing issues facing the... Read more.

Lynn mayor and state delegates ask for funds to clean up King’s Beach
BOSTON — Lynn Mayor Thomas M. McGee and the city’s state delegates are asking that funding from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) be used to improve water... Read more.

Salem to hold preliminary election Tuesday
SALEM — The city will hold a preliminary election on Tuesday for mayor and City Council. There are three candidates for mayor, including current Mayor Kimberley... Read more.

Trial for Lynnfield parent in Varsity Blues case to begin Monday
BOSTON — A Lynnfield father accused of involvement in the Varsity Blues college admissions scandal will go to trial in federal court Monday. Jury selection began... Read more.

Lynn city council approves two new housing developments
LYNN — The City Council has approved two new housing developments, one with 12 units and one with 181, to be built in the city. The larger development, at 50 Friend... Read more.

Moulton secures $500,000 grant for Lynn Community Health Center
LYNN ― Lynn Community Health Center (LHCH) has received a grant for more than $500,000 from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).... Read more.

Lynn man sentenced for drug trafficking
BOSTON — A Lynn man was sentenced in federal court Thursday for his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy. Patrick Dunn, 30, was sentenced to three years of supervised... Read more.