
Saugus to begin sewer rehab project
SAUGUS — The town announced that a sewer rehabilitation project will begin on Feb. 2 and go until Feb. 6 for work specifically related to subsystem 3A. This will... Read more.

Saugus committee approves new competency determination
SAUGUS —The School Committee approved the competency determination policy in a unanimous vote Thursday evening. The measure will require that students earn passing... Read more.

Lynn Police are battling gang violence. Stats show they are succeeding.
LYNN — Like many communities across the country, Lynn has been dealing with gang violence for years. Spikes have invariably occurred, prompting police to not only... Read more.

Saugus explores Indigenous partnership with DCR
SAUGUS — Breakheart Reservations began its series of fireside chats today with a presentation from Leah Hopkins, the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and... Read more.

Saugus selectmen vote yes for water resource loan
SAUGUS—Finance Director and Treasurer/Collector Wendy Hatch spoke about the $900,000 interest-free Massachusetts Water Resource Authority (MWRA) loan on Tuesday.... Read more.

Lynn gym builds strength beyond the boxing ring
LYNN — Private Jewels Boxing Club, owned by Alex Sepulveda, is more than just a place to train. It’s a nonprofit outreach program that helps the youth in... Read more.

Saugus board faces frustrations over plans for apartments
SAUGUS — Frustrations were clearly evident in the words of residents as the Zoning Board of Appeals discussed the details of a possible new structure, including... Read more.

Saugus church steps up for Californians
SAUGUS — East Saugus United Methodist Church (UMC) is helping collect donations for victims of the California wildfires. The church, located at 83 Chestnut St.,... Read more.

Peabody business owner sentenced for $1.5M tax fraud
PEABODY — John Drivas, 66, who owned and operated three restaurants in Peabody, Salem and Seabrook, New Hampshire, was found Thursday to have withheld more than... Read more.

Saugus passes superintendent’s school budget
SAUGUS — The School Committee unanimously adopted the superintendent’s budget for the upcoming fiscal year on Thursday. The total amount comes to $36,242,973.... Read more.