Lynn School Committee compromises: Two attendance supervisors approved
LYNN — After some fireworks at a School Committee meeting last month where Superintendent Dr. Catherine C. Latham’s recommendation for a new supervisor of... Read more.
Cawley: More institutions is no solution
After a school mass shooting, the narrative usually turns in several directions, which are typically along the lines of should there be stricter gun laws, or should... Read more.
After 31 years, Robert Buontempo says goodbye to Lynn Tech
LYNN — Robert Buontempo, the principal of Lynn Vocational Technical Institute, is retiring after 31 years with the school. Buontempo, 57, has been the school’s... Read more.
False alarm in Swampscott after 2 girls report being ‘spooked’ by driver
SWAMPSCOTT — Police investigated a report that two 10-year-old girls were almost accosted outside Stanley Elementary School on Wednesday afternoon, but the... Read more.
RiverWorks Credit Union gets a boost for small business lending
LYNN — RiverWorks Credit Union has been certified a U.S. Small Business Administration participating lender, which will help them make more member business... Read more.
Swampscott principal’s leave came after receiving ‘hurtful’ messages
SWAMPSCOTT — Superintendent Pamela Angelakis has addressed the reason behind the Stanley Elementary School principal’s temporary leave of absence, which... Read more.
Hockey coach indicted on new indecent child assault charge
A 31-year-old hockey coach from Marblehead has been indicted by a Middlesex County grand jury on a charge of indecent assault and battery on a male child, the Middlesex... Read more.
Swampscott principal out on leave
SWAMPSCOTT — The principal of Stanley Elementary School is on a temporary leave of absence following the announcement earlier this month that they’re transgender.... Read more.
Sometimes truth is stranger than fiction at the local library
A couple of local libraries have had some bizarre experiences with their patrons. With Swampscott located so close to Salem, it may not be surprising that a witch... Read more.
Lynn and Swampscott may combine Veteran Service offices
The town of Swampscott is exploring the possibility of aligning its veterans’ services department with the city of Lynn, following the retirement of the town’s... Read more.