Swampscott’s ‘kindergarten cops’
SWAMPSCOTT — Some of Clarke Elementary School’s youngest students got their first taste of kindergarten on Thursday. Clarke started its mandatory kindergarten... Read more.
Saugus back in COVID red zone
After weeks of being designated a moderate risk community for the coronavirus, Saugus is now in the red again. Saugus joins four other North Shore towns — Lynn,... Read more.
Lynn rides with bike network
LYNN — A new grant-funded program aims to make city streets safer by beginning to build a bicycle network that would connect the downtown to its surrounding neighborhoods. ... Read more.
HR director still on in Swampscott
SWAMPSCOTT — Despite reports to the contrary, Town Administrator Sean Fitzgerald said Wednesday that the town and school’s shared human resources director,... Read more.
Lynn Police have a real fish story to tell
LYNN — A Lynn Police officer suspected something fishy when he noticed a man running down the street with a bag full of something on Wednesday. It turns... Read more.
Teachers in a class by themselves
Area schools experienced their first foray into the “new normal” Wednesday as they opened their doors — figuratively, in most cases — to... Read more.
Revere reports 100th virus death
Revere reached a grim milestone on Thursday, as the city’s COVID-19 death toll climbed to 100. An additional death and six new cases were reported on Thursday.... Read more.
School is now (sort of) open
It’s usually one of the most talked-about events of the year anyway, but today, after a summer of consternation on the part of the area’s districts,... Read more.
MBTA will increase commuter-rail service to Lynn this fall
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority plans to increase commuter rail service to Lynn this fall. The MBTA’s fall schedule, which would increase... Read more.
Keolis donates 5,000 masks to Lynn
Lynn’s emergency response services got a boost on Tuesday morning when 5,000 face masks were delivered to City Hall. The donation was made by Keolis Commuter... Read more.