Lynn breaks ground on affordable housing on Market Street
LYNN — On 144 Market St., an empty lot will soon be transformed into 35 new affordable condominium units — including 30 one-bedroom and 5 two-bedroom condominiums... Read more.
Grassroots group calls for a Working People’s Budget
LYNN — Standing on the steps of Lynn City Hall, a group of community organizations, advocates, and even City Council members chanted in unison: “Invest in the... Read more.
Nahant to weigh override options
NAHANT— Residents in Nahant will consider multiple budget options, including overrides, at Town Meeting on May 16, as officials cite rising costs and operational... Read more.
Of note: Lynn youth to perform spring concert
The Northeast Massachusetts Youth Orchestra have announced their spring concert series, “An Afternoon of Spring Concerts,” which will be held on May... Read more.
A new initiative looks to address Lynn food insecurity
LYNN — Zosia VanMeter founded Project Hestia, a new food pantry initiative in Lynn, with one mission in mind: to address food insecurity by providing an outdoor... Read more.
Construction on the General Edwards Bridge could begin in fall of 2028
LYNN — The plan to start construction on a new bridge, built alongside the General Edwards Bridge, in Lynn and Revere, could happen within the next two years,... Read more.
Businesses and nonprofits kick in $2.2 million for seniors
LYNN — As energy costs continue to rise nationwide and concern grows, leaders from National Grid and the National Grid Foundation, as well as United Way and LEO... Read more.
Renovations continue at the Nahant Library
NAHANT — The Nahant Public Library is currently undergoing renovations, which the Board of Trustees discussed in their most recent meeting on Tuesday. Back in... Read more.
What’s the story with local journalism?
As conversations about the state of media and the future of local journalism continue to dominate headlines, some of the clearest answers can still be found in the... Read more.
Sheriff’s Dept. sees continued success
In March, Essex County Sheriff Kevin F. Coppinger spoke in-depth about how his department is going about making an impact toward public safety, and now, the results... Read more.