
Swampscott begins traffic study for Walker Road redesign
SWAMPSCOTT — The town will begin collecting traffic data on Walker Road Monday as part of the preparation for a redesign of the street and its intersection... Read more.

Lynn waives high school graduation requirements for second year
LYNN — For the second year in a row, the School Committee has decided to waive graduation credit requirements for high school seniors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.... Read more.

Salem’s new Neighborhood Ambassadors hit the streets
SALEM — The city’s newest outreach team has started working to help residents access important health-related resources and COVID-19 vaccines. “The COVID Neighborhood... Read more.

Newhall Fields brings fresh food to the community of Peabody
PEABODY — Tucked behind the homes and businesses on busy Lynn Street lie two acres of ground that feed people throughout the community. These two acres are tended... Read more.

Tutwiler presents updated proposal for kindergarten teacher ESL license in Lynn
LYNN — School Superintendent Patrick Tutwiler has proposed an updated plan for requiring ESL (English as a second language) licenses for kindergarten teachers... Read more.

Swampscott’s G Bar expanding to open “food resort”
SWAMPSCOTT — G Bar and Kitchen has been a landmark on Humphrey Street since it opened in April 2008, bringing a fine-dining experience to the small beach town.... Read more.

Swampscott repeals outdoor mask mandate
SWAMPSCOTT — Masks will no longer be required outdoors in town, effective immediately. The Select Board and Board of Health voted Wednesday evening to repeal the... Read more.

The Brickyard Collaborative to hold a COVID-19 vaccine clinic Saturday
LYNN — The Brickyard Collaborative will hold a COVID-19 vaccine clinic this Saturday, May 15, from 1 to 5 p.m. The local makerspace has partnered with Lynn Community... Read more.

Swampscott financial advisor pleads guilty to stealing client’s retirement funds
BOSTON — A Swampscott financial advisor pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday to defrauding an elderly victim and her bank by stealing the victim’s retirement... Read more.

Black Hammer organization spreads anticolonial message in Lynn
LYNN — Representatives from the organization Black Hammer gathered on the Common Tuesday afternoon to spread their anti-colonialist message. “The white nations... Read more.