Former Lynn Mayor McGee endorses Smith for rep
Former state senator and Lynn Mayor Thomas M. McGee endorsed recent Suffolk University Law School graduate and community volunteer Tristan Smith, of Swampscott,... Read more.
1 of 6 for 8th: The 8th District will select one of six candidates to be its representative
Voters will effectively determine the fate of the 8th Essex District state representative race in the Massachusetts primary election next Tuesday, Sept. 6. The six... Read more.
Breakheart Reservation partially reopens to visitors
SAUGUS — The Breakheart Reservation partially reopened to visitors Friday, after firefighters worked to extinguish a number of brush fires at the park that burned... Read more.
1 of 6 for 8th: Tristan Smith
Tristan Smith has spent his whole life surrounded by politics — providing him a first-hand look at the importance of civic engagement and government. Smith is... Read more.
Community members hold vigil for Khosay Sharifi
LYNN — Community members held a vigil Friday evening at High Rock Tower for Khosay Sharifi, the 31-year-old optician who fatally shot three family members, and... Read more.
Swampscott ‘getting ahead’ of housing crisis
SWAMPSCOTT — Community members provided input on the town’s draft Housing Production Plan and Housing Needs Assessment at a meeting hosted by the Office of Community... Read more.
O’Shea uses experience to set clear DA office goals
Middleton Criminal Attorney James O’Shea believes his 24 years of experience representing thousands of clients in court proceedings makes him the most qualified... Read more.
Nahant School Committee ‘getting back to normal’
NAHANT — The School Committee paid its bills and discussed COVID-19 protocol, staffing, and enrollment at its regular meeting after first- through sixth-grade... Read more.
North Shore Juneteenth hands out school supplies in Lynn
LYNN — At an event Monday, the North Shore Juneteenth Association gave away new backpacks, knit hats, and period packs to students ahead of their first day of... Read more.
Housing a work in progress: Swampscott Housing Production Plan workshop Monday
SWAMPSCOTT — The Office of Community and Economic Development will hold a public virtual Town Meeting on Monday at 6:30 p.m. to discuss the town’s draft Housing... Read more.