
Lynn Artists Receive NEFA Grants
LYNN — Four Lynn groups have received New England Foundation for the Arts (NEFA) Spatial Justice grants as part of a program designed to support artists imagining... Read more.

Salem Board of Health to vote on closing indoor dining
SALEM — The city’s Board of Health will vote Wednesday on rolling back COVID-19 restrictions to Phase Two, Step One of the state’s reopening guidelines,... Read more.

2020 persons of the year: Salem’s John Andrews gets creative with COVID-19 solutions
SALEM — In a year that has been particularly hard on the Salem arts community, John Andrews of the Creative Collective stepped up to help artists adapt and... Read more.

2020 Persons of the Year: Swampscott’s Alyce Deveau makes S.U.R.E. racism is addressed
SWAMPSCOTT — A town library should be a place of community, where people can learn from the words those who came before them, spark interesting and important... Read more.

Water main break floods South Common Street
LYNN — A water main break at around noon Monday left a block on South Common Street under several inches of water. Tawonia Queeley, who lives in an apartment... Read more.

Three face charges in weekend Swampscott demonstration
SWAMPSCOTT — Punches were thrown at a Boxing Day pro-President Trump demonstration in Swampscott Saturday, and police reported that three supporters of outgoing... Read more.

Irma Rubin Retires As Swampscott Matron After 40 Years of Service
SWAMPSCOTT — Irma Rubin, who served the town of Swampscott for 40 years, first as a crossing guard and then as a police matron, has finally decided to retire.... Read more.

One dead, five hurt in Lynn shooting
LYNN — A shooting in Lynn at around 5:35 p.m. Saturday on Quincy Terrace left a man dead and five others injured, police said. Quincy Terrace residents reported... Read more.

Community steps up for 13 Lynn fire victims
LYNN — The City showed what it is made of this past week, when it raised more than $8,000 to support a family who lost its home in a fire. The family of Antulio... Read more.

Salem wants to hear from its residents
SALEM — Two surveys were released this week in a citywide effort to reach out to residents on some of the most important issues we face going into 2021. The... Read more.