Cawley: To sleep, perchance to dream
Tuesday night presented what’s unfortunately become a similar scenario, lying down in bed unsuccessfully trying to catch some sleep. I turned 30 two weeks... Read more.
Lynn lawyer Bruce Sachar remembered as ‘one of a kind’
LYNN — Family, friends and former colleagues will remember well-known Lynn lawyer Bruce Sachar for overhauling the civil case process at Lynn District Court, his... Read more.
Lynn treasurer, collector retires after 18 years
LYNN — The city is searching for a new treasurer/collector following the retirement of Richard Fortucci, who worked stints as treasurer, collector and chief financial... Read more.
Melissa Etheridge rocks Lynn with songs from the heart
LYNN — The Lynn Auditorium was rocking on Sunday night as rock ‘n’ roll singer Melissa Etheridge took the stage for nearly two and a half hours performing... Read more.
Dropouts are down in Lynn Public Schools, but are high among ELL students
LYNN — Dropout rates are down in Lynn Public Schools, but remain high among English Language Learner (ELL) students. Last year, 4.5 percent, or 199 of the district’s... Read more.
Lynn School Committee approves eighth grade Discovery Academy
LYNN — The School Committee approved Superintendent Dr. Patrick Tutwiler’s request to close the Early Childhood Center and replace it with a new eighth grade,... Read more.
Lynn rejects bids on former Marshall school; will tear building down
LYNN — City and school officials have rejected both bids that came in for the redevelopment of the former Thurgood Marshall Middle School and instead will tear... Read more.
MAPC study recommends consolidated planning and development department for Lynn
LYNN — The Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC), enlisted to study how to build a planning committee, has recommended a strong core department that would... Read more.
Police: Man shot dead on Williams Avenue in Lynn
LYNN — Friends are remembering Anthony Betancourt, the 32-year-old Lynn man shot and killed on Williams Avenue early Wednesday morning, as a “good guy”... Read more.
Lynn votes to ban single-use plastic bags
LYNN — The Board of Health voted, 2-0, to ban single-use plastic bags in the city on Tuesday night, with health officials saying the decision was made to be more... Read more.