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Two Saugus Planning Board members and board consultant announce resignation
SAUGUS — Two Saugus Planning Board members, and the board’s consulting engineer, have all announced plans to resign from their respective positions. Board Chair... Read more.
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Nahant Board of Assessors member and former Selectman dies at 56
NAHANT — Nahant Board of Assessors Chair and former Selectman, Perry Barrasso, died Thursday at age 56. A cause of death has not been disclosed. Described... Read more.
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Despite pandemic, public libraries keep communities engaged
Over the last two decades, the explosion of digital media and e-books — coupled with massive budget cuts — have had many fearing for the future of public libraries. ... Read more.
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WIN Waste Innovations sponsors clean-up at Saugus’ Rumney Marsh
SAUGUS — WIN Waste Innovations, formerly Wheelabrator Saugus, brought environmental and community groups together for a cleanup in Saugus’ Rumney Marsh Tuesday... Read more.
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‘What’s Cookin’’ on Saugus TV helps preserve old family recipes
SAUGUS — Longtime resident Leonora (Skauhellen) Dyment made an appearance Friday on Saugus TV’s new series, ‘What’s Cookin’?’ The 92-year-old demonstrated... Read more.
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Upcoming Nahant Town Meeting expected to be most heavily attended in town history
NAHANT — Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, Nahant’s May 15 Town Meeting is expected to be one of the most heavily attended in town history, with officials preparing... Read more.
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Lynnfield hosts Coffee with a Cop
LYNNFIELD — Lynnfield Police Department, in partnership with the Northeast Arc and the Lynnfield Fire Department, held its first Coffee with a Cop event at... Read more.
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Lynn group puts spotlight on anti-Asian violence
LYNN — More than 100 people gathered at the Frederick Douglass Bandstand Saturday afternoon to demand local change in response to a nation-wide rise in anti-Asian... Read more.
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New bus and bike lanes make for safer Lynn commute
LYNN — The city of Lynn, MassDOT, and MBTA have announced the completion of a series of quick-build, multimodal road treatments, including shared bus-bike lanes... Read more.
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City of Lynn and Mass General Brigham announce mobile COVID-19 vaccination partnership
LYNN — The City of Lynn Department of Public Health, Lynn Community Health Center (LHCH) and Mass General Brigham (MGB) will host a joint, mobile COVID-19... Read more.