Lynn introduces school workers
LYNN — With a new school year right around the corner, former Superintendent of Schools Dr. Patrick Tutwiler said that this fall there will be one social worker... Read more.
Driscoll sees role with Healey
LYNN — Salem Mayor Kimberley Driscoll sees the office of the lieutenant governor as a liaison to the commonwealth’s 351 cities and towns — a position in which... Read more.
Four dead in Lynn shootings, officials say
LYNN — Four relatives are dead after multiple homicides and a suicide Tuesday evening in Lynn, according to Essex County District Attorney Jonathan Blodgett’s... Read more.
Here’s the book on Swampscott’s new library director
SWAMPSCOTT — For years, Jonathan Nichols wanted to be in the room where decisions were being made. Now, as the town’s new library director, Nichols finally has... Read more.
Lovely’s bill celebrates history of women’s rights
A bill co-sponsored by Sen. Joan Lovely (D-Salem) would create a Women’s Rights History trail across the commonwealth that will “highlight and uplift important... Read more.
Breakheart still smoldering: Saugus park closed through Wednesday
SAUGUS — The Breakheart Reservation will remain closed through at least Wednesday due to ongoing brush fires in the park that have ripped through more than 10... Read more.
Former Lynn priest accused in assault of a boy
LYNN — A lawsuit filed in Suffolk Superior Court accuses Paul Fitzpatrick Russell, a former priest at Sacred Heart parish, who is currently an auxiliary bishop... Read more.
Breakheart Reservation in Saugus closed for third straight day
SAUGUS — Ongoing wildfires in the Breakheart Reservation forced the Department of Conservation and Recreation to close the park for the third straight day on Thursday.... Read more.
Saugus brush fire burns 20 acres
SAUGUS — A brush fire has burned through nearly 20 acres of the Breakheart Reservation since it broke out around 5 p.m. Tuesday, and officials are investigating... Read more.
Swampscott appoints new town assessor
SWAMPSCOTT — The town appointed Richard Simmons as its interim assessing agent, which was confirmed at a Select Board meeting Wednesday night. Town Administrator... Read more.