Keeping the coast clear with state climate dollars
Nahant and Marblehead are among the communities getting an influx of funding from Gov. Charlie Baker’s administration that seeks to boost resilience among coastal... Read more.
EDIC/Lynn helps 412 businesses get ARPA money
LYNN — The city’s Economic Development & Industrial Corporation (EDIC/Lynn) has so far provided assistance to more than 400 businesses thanks to American... Read more.
Swampscott funds food pantry
SWAMPSCOTT — The town is redirecting excess grant funding that previously aided small businesses to Anchor Food Pantry in an effort to continue meeting the needs... Read more.
Essex Heritage Commission given $25,000 for area parks
Essex Heritage, a nonprofit organization that seeks to preserve and enhance the resources of the county’s heritage area and the parks that compromise it, received... Read more.
Nahant coast is clear for an engineer
NAHANT — The town is seeking a coastal engineer to continue repair work on areas of the coastline that were damaged during the 2018 storms, including a number... Read more.
Central Square Commuter Rail station to close Oct. 1
LYNN — The city’s commuter rail station will close on Oct. 1 to address potential station deterioration issues, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority... Read more.
State Police revisiting Saugus cold case
State Police on Wednesday appealed for those with information about the 1992 murder of Susan Taraskiewicz to come forward on the 30th anniversary of the Saugus woman’s... Read more.
Nahant paving way for road work
NAHANT — The town accepted a bid of just under $500,000 from contractor D & R to do maintenance on a number of roads, according to Town Administrator Antonio... Read more.
OH, RATS
PEABODY — The city is expanding its rodent control program with “SMART boxes,” which kill rodents with an electric current, according to Mayor Edward A. Bettencourt,... Read more.
Nahant Fire gets $17k to suit up
NAHANT — The Fire Department was awarded an Assistance for Firefighters Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, which will go to new turnout sets,... Read more.