Lynn City Council homes in on residency ordinance
LYNN — A new ordinance proposed by City Council President Darren Cyr would strip some contractual benefits from department heads who move out of the city in violation... Read more.
Lynn taking steps to balance budget for FY 2020
LYNN — Despite having to exhaust a state loan to balance the last two years’ budgets, the city’s chief financial officer and state fiscal overseer... Read more.
Lynn’s five-year capital improvement plan outlined
LYNN — The city of Lynn would spend nearly $231 million on capital projects over the next five years under a plan outlined for the City Council on Tuesday night.... Read more.
Suspensions up in Lynn schools
LYNN — Suspensions are slightly up at Lynn Public Schools, but drops were seen in numerous subgroups. Deputy Superintendent Debra Ruggiero shared the data with... Read more.
Lynn approves two recreational marijuana shops
LYNN — City Councilors approved a recreational pot shop on Western Avenue Tuesday night, but made it clear the owners should not “drag their feet”... Read more.
Study shows senior housing a preference at Union Hospital site
LYNN — The results of a study looking at potential reuse of the Union Hospital site show a strong preference for senior housing. Construction began in December... Read more.
Lynn man charged with drug trafficking after months-long investigation
LYNN — A 36-year-old Lynn man was arrested on drug trafficking charges after a large amount of illegal drugs was seized from his Broad Street home Monday afternoon.... Read more.
Top floors of downtown Lynn building to be converted into apartments
LYNN — The $4 million redevelopment of a downtown building into market-rate apartments is the city’s first investment under the federal opportunity zone... Read more.
Lynn Police: Robber punched man in the face, robbed him of his drill
LYNN — An Everett man walking on Lynn Shore Drive with a drill was punched in the face and robbed in broad daylight on Sunday. The 48-year-old man was carrying... Read more.
Peabody man arrested on gun charges in Lynn
LYNN — A near-car crash involving a pedestrian on Eastern Avenue quickly escalated into an argument that ended with the driver pointing a gun at the person he... Read more.