What’s it like to get tested for COVID-19?
LYNN — It was like being in a minor car accident. She tensed up, braced for something bad to happen, but sighed in relief when it was all over. That’s how Lynn... Read more.
Lynn’s All Care VNA trying to provide end-of-life comfort during COVID-19
LYNN — One patient was at home receiving geriatric care, while her husband was dying in the hospital from COVID-19. That’s when one of the nurses from All... Read more.
Swampscott Recreation is providing at-home entertainment
SWAMPSCOTT — Cocktail recommendations, online yoga and fitness courses, and even virtual tours of famous museums like the Louvre — Swampscott Recreation wants... Read more.
Swampscott holds virtual camping event to benefit food pantry
SWAMPSCOTT — It’s a “stay-at-home-cation.” This Tuesday through Friday, Swampscott children in kindergarten through fourth grade will have... Read more.
A sign of hope
MARBLEHEAD — She may be more than 200 miles away, and locked down amid a global pandemic, but Andrea Gleason is looking to her hometown friends, her family,... Read more.
Coronavirus disrupts routine for dementia patients
She used to see her daughter and grandson every Sunday, go to church, and even help cook dinner that night if it was a recipe she is familiar with. But there are... Read more.
Communities getting creative to encourage shopping local
Even during the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s inevitable people will have to travel outside their homes for food, toiletries, and other supplies. Several local communities... Read more.
Local coronavirus cases continue to rise
The City of Lynn saw a 14 percent increase in its COVID-19 cases Wednesday, while Revere and Chelsea leaders announced a partnership to designate a hotel as a housing... Read more.
Five sites chosen as potential building spots for future Swampscott school
SWAMPSCOTT — Residents expect to vote on a proposal to build a new elementary school at the 2021 annual Town Meeting, and there is much work to be done, even if... Read more.
What’s it like to be pregnant during the COVID-19 pandemic
LYNN — A few months ago, Lynn resident Ashley Zukowski planned to have a baby shower, shop for children’s clothes and toys, and have her husband, Scott,... Read more.