Mayor McGee receives award for his leadership in Lynn
LYNN ― Mayor Thomas M. McGee was honored Thursday morning with an award that recognizes elected officials for demonstrating superior leadership in gateway cities. ... Read more.
School committee, mayoral candidates talk education
LYNN — School Committee and mayoral candidates were tasked with sharing their stances on key issues in city education during a candidates forum held Tuesday night... Read more.
Crighton and Ehrlich plan to revitalize news deserts
What is a “news desert”? Where can they be found, and what can be done to minimize them? Legislators, reporters, and citizens gathered to discuss these... Read more.
Eight climate-change protesters arrested outside Gov. Baker’s home
SWAMPSCOTT — Eight climate-change protesters were arrested Tuesday morning outside Gov. Charlie Baker’s Monument Avenue home. Seven of the people taken into... Read more.
Test-and-Stay program up and running at Swampscott schools
SWAMPSCOTT ― Students are being given a chance to keep learning in their classrooms in Swampscott. Through a program called Test and Stay, students showing COVID-19... Read more.
GAR museum looking grand, thanks to army of volunteers
LYNN ― Wendy Joseph has been the curator for the Grand Army of the Republic Hall and Museum since February, and she said that her first project was updating each... Read more.
Swampscott shows support for local veterans at VFW event
SWAMPSCOTT ― As burgers and hotdogs sizzled on the grill, veterans, active military members, and their families checked out different booths set up by service... Read more.
Swampscott’s animal control officer leaves the town to help animals across the state
SWAMPSCOTT — While scrolling through photos of different animals he’s rescued Friday afternoon, Daniel Proulx stopped on a photo of a wounded hawk he saved in... Read more.
A small win for Olio in Peabody
PEABODY — It was the tale of two businesses Thursday night at the Peabody City Council meeting: One group received near immediate acceptance for all it set out... Read more.
Seaglass Village set to open in Swampscott
SWAMPSCOTT ― Residents have united under Seaglass Village to build a community to keep the town’s seniors safe and connected, whether it be a ride to a hospital... Read more.