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Nahant votes ‘no’ to Northeastern
NAHANT — Massachusetts’ smallest town made history Saturday when its residents voted 647-271 to enact eminent domain over Northeastern University’s... Read more.
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Two injured following car crash into pole in Lynn
LYNN — Emergency crews used the Jaws of Life to extract a driver from a vehicle following a serious crash on Euclid Avenue Friday night. Lynn Fire Capt. Joseph... Read more.
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Nahant students compete to recite Gettysburg Address at annual Memorial Day ceremony
NAHANT — Johnson Elementary School student Madison Marsh will recite the Gettysburg Address during the town’s annual Memorial Day ceremony Monday. The sixth... Read more.
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Lynnfield reports lowest number of new COVID-19 cases since March 2020
Lynnfield ended the week strong Friday as the town reported its lowest number of new COVID-19 cases since the pandemic began last March, averaging a 1.8 positivity... Read more.
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Keith Lee announces run for Lynn Mayor
LYNN — Basketball coach and small-business owner Keith Lee announced his candidacy for mayor this week. Lee joins City Council president Darren Cyr, as well... Read more.
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Christopher P. Reddy announced as Lynn Chief of Police
LYNN — Christopher P. Reddy will serve as chief of police for the City of Lynn, Mayor Thomas M. McGee announced Friday. Reddy, who will replace acting Police... Read more.
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Nahant residents call for Town Meeting accessibility for those with disabilities
NAHANT — A group of eight residents are calling on the Board of Selectmen to provide a time certain for all articles listed on this year’s Town Meeting warrant... Read more.
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Saugus church spearheads community garden efforts
SAUGUS — Reverend John Beach of St. John’s Episcopal Church is helping his community heal from the pandemic — one garden vegetable at a time. Rev. Beach,... Read more.
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Residents decry parking situation at new Saugus middle-high school
SAUGUS — Residents are expressing their dissatisfaction with what they say has become an increasingly chaotic traffic scene at the town’s new middle-high school,... Read more.
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Another grocery store may open at former Big Y location in Saugus
SAUGUS — The former Big Y building along Route 1 will likely be filled by another large grocery chain, multiple local officials said. Although rumors have swirled... Read more.