Revere officials seek to retain budget-cut target areas
REVERE – Hours after Gov. Deval Patrick took the budget ax to state spending, School Superintendent Paul Dakin and top aides scrambled Thursday in search of... Read more.
Fraud auditor to dig into Revere library theft records
REVERE – A financial auditor specializing in fraud investigations will join the city’s probe into misspending by Library Director Robert E. Rice Jr.Rice... Read more.
Displaced by blaze, Lynners look to put their lives back together
LYNN – Debbie Baclet peered around the ruins of her former Lewis Street home Thursday morning, looking for any sign of her dog, Kohl, who died in the four-alarm... Read more.
Residents ready to serve on Obama’s volunteer day
LYNN – Tian Truong’s parents brought her to this country as a child and ensured she received an education. Truong honors them by spending some of her... Read more.
20 homeless as Lynn firefighters battle flames, deep freeze
LYNN – Twenty people were left homeless Wednesday when a four-alarm fire broke out about noon and tied down firefighters through the afternoon as it destroyed... Read more.
Revere Library director resigns amid accusations
REVERE – A $3,600 watch, expensive clothes, office equipment – those are some of the items city officials said they have been told were purchased by... Read more.
Revere Library director resigns after being confronted about spending
REVERE -A $3,600 watch, expensive clothes, office equipment are some the items city Library Director Robert E. Rice, Jr. allegedly bought for his own use with taxpayer... Read more.
Local motorists ready to grin and bear gas tax versus toll hikes
LYNN – The drive to increase Massachusetts’ gas tax is gaining momentum on Beacon Hill, with Gov. Deval Patrick saying the tax hike could be a “serious... Read more.
RHA will help steer tenants to jobs
REVERE – The Housing Authority is using $66,000 in federal money to pay for job training for its tenants along the lines of a successful self sufficiency program... Read more.
Giovanni info sought by Item
LYNN – A District Court judge will announce Wednesday if additional information in the search for missing Giovanni Gonzalez should be made public.Judge Michael... Read more.