$500,000 FOR ART’S SAKE: City’s cultural community will share the wealth
LYNN — A $500,000 grant from MassDevelopment to “build sustainable artistic and cultural infrastructure” will allow the city to continue to invest and develop... Read more.
Ocean avenue fire in Revere knocked down; State Police rescue elderly man from blaze
REVERE — Firefighters knocked down a blaze at 370 Ocean Ave. in Revere Tuesday that prompted the evacuation of several floors of a high-rise apartment building... Read more.
Peabody mayor proposes $179M budget
PEABODY — Mayor Edward A. Bettencourt, Jr’s $85.3 million proposed fiscal year 2023 city budget is set to be discussed by the city council at a special meeting... Read more.
Peabody will Zoom in on Greenway proposal
PEABODY — The Department of Transportation is set to host a hearing Wednesday night to present plans for the proposed extension of the Independence Greenway, which... Read more.
On Juneteenth, city celebrates its Black culture
LYNN — Music poured out of Lynn Museum/Lynn Arts Sunday afternoon at a joyous ceremony commemorating Juneteeth, complete with soul food, a make-your-own Juneteenth... Read more.
Marblehead students join Juneteenth commemoration
MARBLEHEAD — The town held its second annual ceremony commemorating Juneteenth at Abbot Hall last week, and the participation of Marblehead Public Schools students... Read more.
Man who barricaded self, daughter in basement arrested after hours-long standoff
LYNN — A man who barricaded himself and his daughter in the basement of his Hanover Street home was taken into police custody Saturday morning, after an hours-long... Read more.
Sons inspire father’s work at Bridgewell Peabody
PEABODY — Darren Goad, a career specialist at the nonprofit Bridgewell and the father of two autistic sons, might just be the definition of a super dad. Goad,... Read more.
After two-year wait, Marbleheader joins a rejuvenated Peace Corps
MARBLEHEAD — John Sullivan was working as a mechanical engineer at a consulting firm when he first applied to the Peace Corps in 2019. Now, as he prepares to set... Read more.
Marblehead to celebrate Fort Sewall restoration Saturday
MARBLEHEAD — Fort Sewall, the iconic, centuries-old landmark overlooking the harbor is being celebrated Saturday at an event commemorating its completed restoration... Read more.