‘Every quarter counts’ as MBTA riders decry coming fare hike
LYNN – “Every quarter counts,” said bus rider Gregory James Thursday as he contemplated the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s... Read more.
City dodges $6 million bullet on training agency case
LYNN – A bid to recoup $6 million in job training money would have bankrupted the city, says its top attorney, if all parties in the state lawsuit had not... Read more.
Lynn veterans monument to be rededicated
LYNN – For the second time in as many years, local veterans and elected officials gather this Saturday at noon to honor West Lynn men and women who served... Read more.
Columbians receive Lynn lesson on unions
LYNN – He is highly regarded by their fellow countrymen but Ferney Martinez and Alberto Guerrero said Columbians worry President Barack Obama will sign a trade... Read more.
MBTA riders offer tips for better service
LYNN – Kathy Atkinson likes riding the commuter rail into Boston so much she refers to her fellow riders as “the train family.”But Atkinson also... Read more.
Four locals honored with war memorial
REVERE – The names of four servicemen with local connections who lost their lives in Iraq or Afghanistan are engraved on the city’s newest veterans memorial.The... Read more.
Lynn park fix-up funded
LYNN – One of the city’s most popular parks is getting a summer makeover with federal money handed down to the city.Economic and Community Development... Read more.
Revere school board boosting Rumney crossing safety
REVERE – School Committee members hope a sign urging drivers to slow down during their morning commute along American Legion Highway will reduce the chance... Read more.
Lynn man guilty in chop shop case
LYNN – One of two men charged in connection with an April 2007 chop shop raid on Gardiner Street was found guilty by a Salem Superior Court jury Thursday.Alejandro... Read more.
Court challenge for ban on dog racing
REVERE – State Rep. Kathi-Ann Reinstein said she is not surprised by a local court challenge to the dog racing ban approved by voters last November and said... Read more.