
Police respond to ‘swatting’ incident at Saugus High School
SAUGUS — Police on Wednesday afternoon responded to a “swatting incident” at Saugus High School after an unknown male called police claiming to have... Read more.

SJC upholds murder convictions for Marblehead man
BOSTON — The Supreme Judicial Court on Tuesday upheld the conviction of a Marblehead man in the 2009 slaying of his girlfriend and her unborn child, and, in doing... Read more.

Saugus Selectmen Chair fabricated signatures in WIN class action suit
A federal judge is set to rule on whether or not declarations obtained in support of WIN Waste Innovations by Saugus Board of Selectmen Chair Anthony Cogliano are... Read more.

Saugus River Watershed Council working to keep river high and dry
SAUGUS — The Saugus River Watershed Council is hosting a public meeting Thursday to discuss the vulnerability of the Saugus River Watershed, which spans the town... Read more.

Peabody raises mayor’s salary
PEABODY — The City Council voted near-unanimously to increase Mayor Edward A. Bettencourt, Jr.’s salary by $9,000, bringing his annual compensation to $135,000,... Read more.

Saugus seeking to bolster after-hours school security
SAUGUS — With events occupying all three of the town’s school buildings after hours during the school year, district officials are seeking to bolster nighttime... Read more.

Saugus considers increasing substitute teacher pay
SAUGUS — School officials are considering increasing the daily rate paid to substitute teachers in order to draw more substitutes to the district, which has faced... Read more.

Saugus Knights of Columbus hosting craft fair, flea market next weekend
SAUGUS — The town’s chapter of the Knights of Columbus is hosting an indoor craft fair and flea market on Saturday, Feb. 18. The event will be held at 57 Appleton... Read more.

State approves Saugus MBTA Communities plan
SAUGUS — The town’s action plan for coming into compliance with the state’s MBTA Communities law that mandates municipalities with access to public transportation... Read more.

Few details available on status of Amazon Fresh in Saugus
SAUGUS — More than seven months have passed since a sign went up along Route 1 advertising an Amazon Fresh location, few details are available about the status... Read more.