Toll hike vs. gas tax a hot debate
LYNN – With a 75-mile daily commute, Melissa Hoey is going to feel the pain if Williams and Sumner tunnel tolls jump to $7 or if the tax on gasoline is hiked,... Read more.
Revere superintendent weighs in on state school aid: ‘Everyone’s on hold’
REVERE – Superintendent Paul Dakin can count on state money to pay for a new Paul Revere School, but he is less confident the School Department will receive... Read more.
Better Breakfast served to Revere students
REVERE – A better breakfast means better school attendance, said School Superintendent Paul Dakin Wednesday as he applauded Project Bread’s award of... Read more.
Witnesses sought in Lynn fire
LYNN – Fire investigators want to speak with anyone who was inside a Lewis Street hair salon last Wednesday hours before fire destroyed the shop, four others,... Read more.
MBTA: Be careful, crime is up on Boston subways
REVERE – Pickpockets and other thieves coveting small, expensive carry-around electronic devices like iPods helped drive up crime on the Blue Line and other... Read more.
After surprise snowstorm, Lynners seek crackdown
LYNN – They were generally pleased with the city’s response to nature’s one-two snow punch Sunday, but locals shoveling out cars and driveways... Read more.
Shooting claims Lynner
LYNN – A 29-year-old Warren Place man died Sunday at Massachusetts General Hospital after police found him shot in the face on the second floor of 176 Shepard... Read more.
Shepard Street shooting victim dies
LYNN -A 29-year-old Warren Place man died Sunday at Massachusetts General Hospital after police found him shot in the face on the second floor of 176 Shepard St.... Read more.
Project Bread bringing healthy foods to school
REVERE-Dumping doughnuts and sugary cereals for whole wheat bagels and fruit may not be every kid’s vision of a great breakfast, but healthy foods is what... Read more.
Judge: Gonzalez search details must remain secret
LYNN – Judge Michael Lauranzano Friday rejected The Daily Item’s and Boston Globe’s request to make public details of a Nov. 28 police search in... Read more.