State to give city $1.7M to fix roads
LYNN – With eight springtime road projects already underway, the state is poised to pour $1.7 million in road repair money into the city to fix up 50 or more... Read more.
Councilors look to diminish use of chlorine gas
LYNN – Chlorine gas used at the Commercial Street waste treatment plant poses “potential dangers,” including domestic terrorism, to plant workers... Read more.
Cab owners: Number of medallions sufficient
LYNN – Fifty taxi medallions are sufficient to meet local needs, say cab company owners, but residents who attended a City Council meeting Tuesday said councilors... Read more.
Rescued cats ready for adoption
LYNNFIELD – Three cats who were among 200 malnourished and sick animals rescued in February from a Lynnfield home are ready to leave a Boston animal shelter... Read more.
Friday stabbing third Lynn assault in as many days
LYNN – Two local women are under arrest and charged with stabbing a 25-year-old Johnson Street man Friday morning.A report of a vehicle fleeing that street... Read more.
Court ruling extends search exception to animal rescues
LYNN – Police did not need a search warrant to rescue a freezing dog from a local yard in 2011, the state?s top justices ruled Friday in a decision applauded... Read more.
Parties spar over Supreme Court campaign spending decision
LYNN – Local Republicans and Democrats say their opponents will benefit from a Supreme Court ruling loosening purse strings for big political campaign donors.?The... Read more.
Local foster families in demand
LYNN – Need is falling short of demand for local families who can help children removed from troubled homes maintain school, community and sibling connections,... Read more.
Students tackle real-life topics at City Hall visit
LYNN – Student city councilors didn’t waste any time Tuesday getting comfortable with what it feels like to be an elected official before tackling a... Read more.
Bridgewell officials eye expansion
LYNNFIELD – Fifty apartments rented locally to recovering drug addicts are “woefully inadequate” to help people recover from substance abuse and... Read more.