Union Hospital ER to close in November, emergency services may suffer
LYNN — The scheduled Nov. 3 closure of the emergency room at Union Hospital is a major concern for the city’s emergency responders. How emergency service... Read more.
Lynn lobbies for increased commuter rail service at subway rates
BOSTON — The MBTA was asked to increase the frequency of commuter rail service from Lynn to Boston at more affordable subway rates at Monday’s Fiscal and... Read more.
Lynn’s Democratic candidates state their case for election at forum
LYNN — Sixteen Democratic candidates for City Council and School Committee were given 2½ minutes Monday night to make their case for why they should be elected... Read more.
Inaccurate 2020 census report could lead to loss of funding for state, Lynn
LYNN — Cities such as Lynn risk being underfunded for critical resources such as public education and transportation if census population data is reported incorrectly. ... Read more.
Man shot in the chest outside Lynn apartment building
LYNN — A 21-year-old man was seriously injured after he was shot twice in the chest outside an Oakwood Avenue apartment building Sunday night, according to the... Read more.
Two arrested after stolen ambulance crashes into Lynn teacher’s car
LYNN — State Police have arrested two people after pursuing a stolen ambulance from Peabody to Lynn, where it crashed into a teacher’s parked car outside... Read more.
Recreational pot coming to the Lynnway
LYNN — It’s just what the doctor ordered. Apothca Inc., which has been selling medical marijuana since it opened on the Lynnway last fall, will soon add... Read more.
Lynn School Committee debate focuses on overcrowding, how to improve district
LYNN — How to address overcrowding in the Lynn Public Schools, aging school buildings and providing a quality education to all students were the topics that took... Read more.
Cawley: Bridging the distance
Two weeks ago, I had my first date with a man I’ve been talking to since the end of July. But here’s the catch. He lives more than nine hours away,... Read more.
MBTA and Lynn at odds over proposed bus layover location
LYNN — Residents and city officials are steaming over a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) proposal that would allow buses to idle at a busy intersection... Read more.