
Former Lynn councilor Starbard joins Carrigan on ‘American Dream’
Former Ward 2 Lynn City Councilor Rick Starbard appeared on this week’s episode of “The American Dream,” a show hosted by Attorney James J. Carrigan, to discuss... Read more.

Student achievement growth remains top priority for Saugus School Committee in 2024
After a turbulent year for the Saugus Public Schools in 2023 that saw the firing of former Superintendent of Schools Erin McMahon and the departure of numerous other... Read more.

Swampscott Fire union president makes public appeal for new kidney
Jim Snow, the president of the union representing Swampscott’s firefighters, made a public appeal late last month urging members of other local unions to consider... Read more.

Peabody leaders inaugurated as governor looks on
PEABODY — Mayor Ted Bettencourt, the City Council, members of the School Committee, and other recently elected officials were formally sworn into office Tuesday,... Read more.

Saugus men arrested on DUI, fake ID charges in New Hampshire
Two Saugus residents are facing charges after being arrested in separate incidents on New Year’s Day in New Hampshire. Jameson Martinez, 21, is charged with driving... Read more.

First Day Hikes come to Breakheart
A little January chill did little to slow down the large crowd that arrived at Breakheart Reservation in Saugus on Monday morning to ring in the first day of the... Read more.

Beden Hardware, Lynn landmark, shuts its doors
LYNN — For decades, Beden Hardware and the Ciccone family were fixtures on Munroe Street. As the street changed and Lynn evolved, Beden remained a constant —... Read more.

Man convicted of Saugus murder dies on parole
A man convicted of killing a store clerk in Saugus more than 60 years ago died last week while out on parole, a spokesman for the Executive Office of Public Safety... Read more.

Town Meeting member Long to rejoin Planning Board
A familiar face is set to join the Saugus Planning Board, bringing its membership up to five members for the first time in more than a year. Bob Long, a Town Meeting... Read more.

New signage eyed as potential fix to Essex, Vine intersection in Saugus
To address what officials deemed an “extremely difficult” situation at the intersection of Essex and Vine streets in Saugus, new traffic signage will likely... Read more.