
Salem State turns focus to Hispanic students
SALEM — Representatives from more than 50 higher-education institutions took part in the inaugural New England Hispanic- and Minority-Serving Institution Conference... Read more.

Six suspects charged with murder in Essex Street shooting
LYNN — Six suspects have been charged with murder in connection to the drive-by shooting on Essex Street that left two dead and five injured last September, according... Read more.

Veterans will find a home in the Lynn Armory
LYNN — Construction to turn the Lynn Armory into a 52-unit affordable-housing structure for veterans is expected to start next spring. Jeff Weeden, the planning... Read more.

Lynn students live and learn at Endicott
LYNN — Despite the hot and humid weather, students in the city’s middle schools couldn’t have been more excited to walk to Endicott College’s beach.... Read more.

Secretary Tutwiler comes back to listen
LYNN — Educators emphasized the need for play-based learning and accessible child care during the first of 13 listening sessions hosted by the inter-agency Early... Read more.

Here’s the scoop: Lynn Board of Health bans ice-cream trucks past 8 p.m.
LYNN — The Board of Health voted to ban ice-cream truck operations after 8 p.m. until Labor Day. The regulation will go into effect Aug. 16, a month after a legal... Read more.

Veterans are fishing for support
LYNN — Local veterans are welcome to participate in the fourth annual Freedom Fish Lynn event on Lynn Harbor on July 20. The day will begin with participants... Read more.

Lynn Teen Tech Space open to possibility
LYNN — In 2013, staff at the Lynn Public Library set out on a mission to create a space for young adult learning and student engagement. Katelyn Cole, head of... Read more.

Darguin Fortuna wins Young Architect Award
WASHINGTON — Darguin Fortuna became the first architect born in the Dominican Republic to be honored with the 2024 Young Architect Award from the American Institute... Read more.

Drivers may cross Bly Bridge next year
LYNN — The Belden Bly Bridge will open for one-lane traffic in early 2025, according to Massachusetts Department of Transportation Communications Project Manager... Read more.