State may take Lynn’s cue on ban
LYNN – State lawmakers are seeking to follow Lynn’s lead and ban automobile operators under the age of 18 from using hand-held and hands-free phones,... Read more.
KIPP flap debated at ZBA meeting
LYNN – The question of whether a recently constructed modular classroom and office space at KIPP Academy is in violation of a zoning bylaw was discussed at... Read more.
Lynn council assigns members to boards
LYNN – The City Council Committee appointments have been determined and finalized for the next two years by City Council President Tim Phelan.After speaking... Read more.
Pine Grove nets $1M grant for expansion plan; Construction already underway at cemetery land off Parkland Ave.
LYNN-A $1 million dollar bond has been appropriated to the Cemetery Commission from the city for the purpose of expanding the Pine Grove Cemetery for approximately... Read more.
State to take measures to combat sexual predators on MySpace
PEABODY-The wildly popular and internationally known Web site MySpace has reached an agreement with more than 45 states including Massachusetts to help prevent sexual... Read more.
Gov seeks to reform CORI policy
BOSTON – Gov. Deval Patrick unveiled a criminal justice initiative Friday to enhance employment opportunities for rehabilitated individuals with criminal records.The... Read more.
Cell phone thieves arrested
LYNN – Two cell phone bandits are under arrest after threatening and robbing a series of victims late Thursday evening.Kanneil Gude, 17, of 148 Seaver St.,... Read more.
New equipment at Lynn CAM allows locals to learn how to edit filmwork
LYNN – Amateur filmmakers and aspiring media moguls now have the opportunity to create their own works of art at Lynn CAM TV with the help of new, state-of-the-art... Read more.
Lynn woman seeks new smoking bill
LYNN – Nearly four years have passed since the death of Salem resident Theresa Reynolds in a house fire, but her sister, Billie Sprague, is still haunted by... Read more.
Lynn bar owners to wait after hearing postponed
SALEM – Bar owners across the city will have to wait a few more days to find out whether a temporary restraining order will be granted by the court against... Read more.