
Mass. lawmakers to get pay cut
BOSTON (AP) — Members of the newly sworn-in state Legislature will earn a little less money over the next couple of years, because of a drop in the state’s... Read more.

Some pessimistic following D.C. deal
Lynn is on the front lines of the economic bust, and the fiscal cliff compromise is only prolonging the situation, according to Taso Nickolakopoulos, owner of John’s... Read more.

Mass. tax collections higher in December
BOSTON (AP) — The state revenue department says tax collections in December rose more than 9 percent from the same month the previous year. The December report... Read more.

Classical boys hoop falls to Prep in OT
LYNN — The Classical boys basketball team (3-5) never felt it was out of the game, but was unable to overcome its mistakes in overtime as it fell to St. John’s... Read more.

Conley, Grizzlies hold off Celtics 93-83
BOSTON — Tony Allen scored a season-high 15 points to help his current team beat his old one. Then he went down the sideline trading fist-bumps and hugs with... Read more.

The 10 ‘never-break’ rules of good credit
(BPT) – Some rules are meant to be broken ”“ like the one about not wearing white after Labor Day. Others should remain sacrosanct, such as the rules... Read more.

New book chronicles history of Breakheart
Authors Douglas L. Heath and Alison C. Simcox. (Courtesy Photo)... Read more.

Big Blue too much for Salem
SALEM — Too fast, too physical, simply too much. A simple description for the methodical way Swampscott dismantled Salem, 7-1, last night at Rockett Arena.... Read more.