Another spike in COVID-19 cases in Lynn
Another Lynn resident has died from the coronavirus since Wednesday, which brings the city’s death toll to 69. Since last Friday, 20 Lynn residents have... Read more.
Peabody deaths at 90, Lynn fourth in state’s cases
Peabody’s death toll has climbed to 90 and Lynn has the fourth most coronavirus cases in the state, according to city and state data released on Wednesday. ... Read more.
Lynn’s Food Security Task Force tackles need from outbreak
LYNN — A number of organizations throughout the city have stepped up to provide free groceries and meals to those in need throughout the COVID-19 outbreak, which... Read more.
Eastern Bank adds $5M for virus relief funds
The Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation will invest an additional $5 million of COVID-19 relief funds into community organizations that serve vulnerable populations... Read more.
COVID-19 deaths climb in Lynn, but new reported cases decline
Four more Lynn residents have died from the coronavirus since Monday, which brings the city’s death toll to 67. In that same 24-hour period, from Monday... Read more.
Mayor extends Lynn’s overnight curfew
LYNN — The city’s overnight curfew has been extended until May 18. Mayor Thomas M. McGee and the city’s Public Health Director Michele Desmarais... Read more.
Lynn, State Police STOP team converge on Grant Road home
LYNN — Lynn Police and a State Police STOP team descended on a Grant Road home early Tuesday morning, but didn’t apprehend their target. Police responded... Read more.
Lynn virus deaths spike
Fourteen Lynn residents have died from the coronavirus since last Friday, while Peabody’s death toll now stands at 83. Elsewhere, Lynnfield, Marblehead and... Read more.
Local communities facing ‘worst case scenario’ with upcoming budgets
The deadly coronavirus, which has already battered the nation’s economy, has presented a “worst case scenario” for cities and towns that are preparing... Read more.
State modifies MCAS graduation policy
The competency requirements that current high school seniors need to graduate have been modified temporarily by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary... Read more.