Swampscott gears up for election
SWAMPSCOTT — Next month’s local election will only feature one contested race, with two candidates vying for a seat on the Board of Assessors. Linda Paster,... Read more.
Lynn woman charged with tax fraud at her East Boston restaurant
EAST BOSTON — A Lynn woman faces tax fraud charges connected to sales from her East Boston diner. Donna Marquado, 58, the owner of Donna’s Restaurant,... Read more.
Little Lynners recognized for shoveling out fire hydrants
LYNN — Sisters Hannah and Madison Desilets shoveled out a fire hydrant on their street last week because they wanted to keep their neighborhood safe. Their efforts... Read more.
Girl falls from second-story window in Lynn
LYNN — A 5-year-old girl is expected to survive after falling from a second-floor window of a Houghton Street building late Monday afternoon. Lynn Police, Lynn... Read more.
Lynn gathers input on superintendent search
LYNN — School nutrition, overcrowding in classrooms and curriculum were some of the topics broached on Monday night when residents had their first opportunity... Read more.
School threat on Facebook lands Lynner in court
LYNN — A 35-year-old Lynn man was arrested after threatening to shoot up a school via a Facebook post. Robert F. Fecher recently posted on Facebook “Give... Read more.
Swampscott keeps its budgetary belt tight
SWAMPSCOTT — Town Administrator Sean Fitzgerald attributes a modest increase in the preliminary town budget to an effort toward building a tighter and more... Read more.
Man arrested and charged with robbing a woman at a Lynn ATM
LYNN — A 53-year-old Boston man was arrested after police say he robbed a woman of the cash she withdrew from a bank ATM on Market Street and subsequently... Read more.
Hunger strike highlights Lynn-Ireland connection
LYNN — An event highlighting shared history between Lynn and Ireland was held Thursday night at the Ancient Order of the Hibernians (AOH) Hall, which featured... Read more.
Suspect expected to plead guilty to manslaughter in Swampscott death
SWAMPSCOTT — The 39-year-old man accused of killing a Swampscott woman in 2014 is expected to change his plea to guilty of a lesser charge on Friday in Salem... Read more.