A Knight to remember in Saugus
SAUGUS — The town’s council of the Knights of Columbus, a Catholic fraternal service order founded in 1882, honored past members and awarded special recogni... Read more.
Swampscott has a goal: Reduce trash 30% by 2030
SWAMPSCOTT — At the direction of the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection, the town is taking action to achieve a 30 percent reduction in its ... Read more.
THE VOTERS HAVE SPOKEN
After hours of rain-soaked vote counting well into Tuesday night, the results of a number of statewide and local races have become clear Wednesday. In the loc... Read more.
Armini tops Smith in preliminary vote count in Eighth Essex
Voting in Lynn, Swampscott, and Marblehead appeared to give Jenny Armini an edge Tuesday over Tristan Smith in the 8th Essex District race for the Massachusett... Read more.
Saugus Founder’s Day committee names 95-year-old author Tom Sheehan Man of the Year
SAUGUS — 95-year-old poet, author, and Korean War veteran Tom Sheehan will be named Man of the Year at this year’s annual Founders Day event. The event, whi... Read more.
Swampscott ARPA survey comes to a close
SWAMPSCOTT — Monday was the last day for residents and business owners to take a community-wide survey asking their thoughts about what the town should do wit... Read more.
Local eyes focus on DA, 8th District, sheriff, and lieutenant governor races
Voters are invited to cast their ballots in the Massachusetts primary election at their designated polling location from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 6. Ma... Read more.
Lynn nonprofits awarded $887,150 in summer grants
LYNN — Six local nonprofits are set to receive summer learning grants that total $887,150 to support youth academic and social-emotional development. The Lynn... Read more.
Salem State students stepping up
SALEM — First-year Salem State University, or SSU, students volunteered at nonprofits across the North Shore Friday as part of an annual SSU event called Movi... Read more.
Knock, knock. Who’s there? Probably Doug Thompson
Doug Thompson, a candidate running to serve as the state’s 8th Essex District representative, began a marathon door-knocking campaign tour of Marblehead, Swam... Read more.