Bus company owner questions inclusion in federal idling fine
LYNN – A school bus company owner is not protesting a federal environmental agency fine against his firm for excessive idling, but John McCarthy disputed federal... Read more.
Reports: Mayoral campaigns lay out nearly $100,000
LYNN – Mayor Judith Flanagan Kennedy and Timothy Phelan could spend almost $100,000 on the 2013 race for mayor by the time voters go to the polls on Nov. 5,... Read more.
Meet the candidates: Lynn City Council, Wards 1-5
There are races in five of Lynn?s seven wards. Each candidate was asked the question: What is the biggest issue facing your ward, and how do you plan to deal with... Read more.
Meet the candidates: Lynn School Committee
There are nine candidates for six seats on the Lynn School Committee. Each candidate was asked the question: What is the biggest issue facing the public schools,... Read more.
Smoking survey stirs Lynn residents
LYNN – A federal push to limit or ban smoking in public housing has the city health director?s support but Curwin Circle resident Stephanie Slaney doesn?t... Read more.
Kennedy seeks deal with Suffolk addressing traffic problems
LYNN – Casino gambling at the Suffolk Downs racetrack could affect Lynn traffic, even housing values, Mayor Judith Flanagan Kennedy wrote in a letter asking... Read more.
Officials: Voter push pays off
LYNN – A 2,000-voter bump in local voter registration since 2009 could reflect last year?s surge in election interest among state Democrats or a push by city... Read more.
Ultimate sacrifice by local Marine lives on
LYNN – The painted lettering is fading on the sign honoring Bradley Campus, but the ultimate sacrifice paid by the Lynn Marine 30 years ago in Lebanon is not... Read more.
Council questions Weeks
LYNN – Mayoral computer consultant Kenneth Weeks commented for the first time publicly about why he took and examined a council computer on Sept. 17 but abruptly... Read more.
Empty kayak leads to extensive search
NAHANT – Town and Coast Guard searchers scoured the coastline from Swampscott to the Saugus River Monday morning after a lobsterman found a kayak floating... Read more.