Lynn City Council approves flood maps
LYNN – Federal flood plain maps approved Tuesday by city councilors potentially subject hundreds of local residents to increased insurance costs, but councilors... Read more.
Fire damages Revere bar, apartment units
REVERE – Firefighters confined a two-alarm fire Monday in a Revere Beach Boulevard barroom and apartment building to two, second-floor apartments.Deputy Fire... Read more.
Lawsuit over burned Lynn boys seeks $500G
LYNN – The father of two toddlers burned by hot water in June is suing the owner of the building where the injuries occurred for $500,000.Joseph Young?s 15-page... Read more.
Survey: Lynn parents’ school involvement varies
LYNN – On June 26 – two days after public school parents and students said goodbye to teachers and started summer vacation – School Committee members... Read more.
Former Lynn comptroller Pace set to get $1.95M settlement
LYNN – A little more than a month after he won a six-figure lawsuit against the city, former Comptroller John Pace is tentatively slated to receive a $1.95... Read more.
Teens grateful for summer jobs through city program
LYNN – Rafael Angel Peguero wants to join the Marine Corps, but he will spend this summer working as landscaper – a plan that suits his father just fine.?He... Read more.
New LEO boss: Finding a job is the path out of poverty
LYNN – Lynn Economic Opportunity’s new director wants to help 4,000 families and 1,000 individuals the agency serves obtain the education and job skills... Read more.
Pushback in Lynn heightens as Partners readies hospital plan
LYNN – Partners HealthCare Tuesday underscored its intent to maintain Union Hospital emergency services, but city councilors and a recently formed organization... Read more.
Somerville burger restaurant owner wants to open in Lynn by September
LYNN – A Somerville restaurant owner wants to duplicate his self-described “burger heaven” by a converting a former downtown bar into an eatery... Read more.
Unaccompanied minors pose challenge to Lynn officials
LYNN – The number of unaccompanied minors relocated from Guatemala to Lynn has increased 250 percent since 2010, and Mayor Judith Flanagan Kennedy wants federal... Read more.