Three men indicted for Warren Street Playground fatal shooting
LYNN — A third person has been charged with murder in connection with a fatal quadruple shooting at Warren Street Playground in August, prosecutors said. Kenneil... Read more.
Lynn Councilor-at-Large candidates debate city finances, crime
LYNN — Five of the seven City Councilor-at-Large candidates debated about how they would solve the city’s financial crisis, reduce violence and whether there... Read more.
Residents opposed to MBTA bus layover in Lynn
LYNN — Some residents are taking a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority proposal that would allow buses to idle at a busy corridor on the Lynn/Swampscott... Read more.
Lynn Public Schools teachers will receive 2 percent raise under new contract
LYNN — Lynn Public School teachers will receive a 2 percent raise for two years under the terms of a new agreement. The Lynn Teachers Union, which has 1,248 members,... Read more.
Lynn’s high schools could soon offer birth control, condoms
LYNN — School Committee members indicated on Monday they planned to vote in favor of a proposal to provide condoms, birth control and emergency contraception in... Read more.
Man shot in his Lynn apartment
LYNN — A 43-year-old man was shot in the leg in his Harwood Avenue apartment early Monday morning, but is expected to survive, police said. The shooting happened... Read more.
Lynn’s $3.94M fiscal year 2020 health insurance savings will cover employee raises
LYNN — The city’s $3.94 million in health insurance savings for this year will cover retroactive fiscal year 2019 raises for its employees. The rest of... Read more.
Statewide ban could put Lynn vape store out of business
LYNN — Two days after Gov. Charlie Baker declared a state-wide four-month ban on the sale of vaping products, Jolly Vapors owner Jack Jolly was outside his closed... Read more.
Lynn gets $9.3 million to get the lead out
LYNN — More than 400 homes will be deleaded thanks to a $9.3 million grant from the Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD), the largest grant of its... Read more.
MBTA drops GLSS as service provider for The RIDE
LYNN — More than 250 people could lose their jobs after the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority didn’t award a new contract to Greater Lynn Senior... Read more.