Online music keeps the distance
LYNN — With all the stresses that come with the COVID-19 pandemic, there is one thing that relieves anxiety and can be practiced in isolation: music. Jetta... Read more.
Lynn sees first COVID-19 death
LYNN — A city resident has died from COVID-19, Mayor Thomas McGee announced Wednesday. The city has not released identifying information about the resident. ... Read more.
Local housing authorities closing offices, but still providing services
The state has advised all public and private housing authorities to alter operations during the COVID-19 pandemic, suspending all pending non-essential evictions... Read more.
LHAND keeping services going during COVID-19 outbreak
LYNN — Despite offices being closed, the Lynn Housing Authority & Neighborhood Development (LHAND) is keeping its services running to help vulnerable residents... Read more.
Restaurants struggling with COVID-19 restrictions
Essex County restaurants have been hampered by the state’s dining-in ban, and while takeout and delivery are still allowed, even those services have been affected... Read more.
28 cases in Lynn
LYNN — There are now 28 cases of COVID-19 in Lynn, “which includes two members of the city’s workforce,” according to a statement from the office of... Read more.
Swampscott issues stay-at-home order as COVID-19 cases rise
SWAMPSCOTT — As of noon Thursday, Swampscott residents are ordered to stay at home until Monday, May 4. The order makes mandatory the statewide stay-at-home... Read more.
Spike in domestic violence expected due to COVID-19 outbreak
LYNN — Services are still available for victims of domestic violence — and for perpetrators — but with restraining orders, counseling, and advocacy happening... Read more.
Lynn confirms seven COVID cases
LYNN — There are seven confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Lynn, according to the office of Mayor Thomas McGee. The mayor’s spokeswoman, Elizabeth Gervacio,... Read more.
Lynn confirms first COVID-19 case
LYNN — The COVID-19 virus has made its way to Lynn. The city’s first case of the virus was confirmed Saturday, according to both the Lynn Board of Health... Read more.