Saugus Planning Board rebuffs Forest Street rezoning
SAUGUS — The Planning Board issued a negative recommendation to Town Meeting regarding a proposal to rezone the property at 39R Forest St. from residential to... Read more.
Checkmates in Peabody: ages 5 and (way) up
PEABODY — Every Tuesday night — rain or shine — kings and queens do battle inside the Main Street building that houses the city’s Knights of Columbus chapter.... Read more.
Saugus signing on for charter change
SAUGUS — A long-discussed petition drive launched by Board of Selectmen Chair Anthony Cogliano with the aim of forming a charter commission to study the town’s... Read more.
Saugus School Committee tables vote on honors, athletic eligibility
SAUGUS — The School Committee on Thursday evening opted to table a vote on the proposed student handbook for the Middle-High School, which would, among other changes,... Read more.
Tucker joins Carrigan on LCTV’s ‘American Dream’
LYNN — Essex District Attorney Paul Tucker was the guest on last week’s episode of “The American Dream,” a Lynn Community TV Show hosted by Attorney James... Read more.
Saugus honors those who guided town through pandemic
SAUGUS — The Board of Selectmen hosted a reception Tuesday evening to honor town employees who guided the town through its response to the COVID-19 pandemic, following... Read more.
Peabody shop owner charged with trafficking in stolen human remains
SCRANTON, P.A. — A Salem woman who owned a Peabody store that was the subject of an FBI raid in March was among six people charged with trafficking in stolen human... Read more.
Metro North YMCA shares FRESH grant funding
PEABODY — YMCA of Metro North is one of 17 recipients of the Massachusetts Farming Reinforces Education and Student Health (FRESH) grant program, crafted to help... Read more.
Breaking Grounds on track for July reopening
PEABODY — The end of Breaking Grounds’ closure appears to be in sight, as the nonprofit café is on track to reopen in mid-July. The coffee shop, which offers... Read more.
Lynn’s Alex Newell becomes first nonbinary actor to win a Tony Award
NEW YORK — Tony Award history was made Sunday when Alex Newell, a Lynn native, became the first nonbinary person to win a Tony for acting. Newell, who attended... Read more.