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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.