
Nahant debates FY26 school budget
NAHANT — The School Committee met Tuesday evening to discuss some of the major elements of the upcoming budget for the 2026 fiscal year. Superintendent of Schools... Read more.

ReachArts co-director Heidi Shear dies at 66
SWAMPSCOTT — ReachArts announced on Facebook yesterday that Heidi Shear, the organization’s co-president, passed away on Jan. 1 at age 66. “Heidi was the leading... Read more.

Health Center elects new chair
LYNN — The Lynn Community Health Center (LCHC) recently appointed Lynn native Drew Russo as the new chair of its board of directors. “Drew embodies the mission... Read more.

Johnson School shouts out a “Yes for Nahant”
NAHANT — The students of Johnson Elementary School are eagerly anticipating the 50th anniversary of the Nahant Historical Society (NHS). On Thursday morning, the... Read more.

Body found in car in Lynn
LYNN — Police officers responded to a call from a concerned resident around 4 p.m. Sunday evening regarding a person that was found deceased in their car in a... Read more.

Swampscott police dispatch department updates
SWAMPSCOTT — Toward the end of the Select Board meeting on the evening of Jan. 8, Police Chief Ruben Quesada came before the board to discuss updates with the... Read more.

Lynn taps Philbrook and Chareas as Interim Principal and Vice Principal
LYNN — The School Committee welcomed two new additions to Pickering Middle School during their meeting Thursday evening. Renee Philbrook joins Pickering as interim... Read more.

General Glover Farmhouse gets a lifeline
SWAMPSCOTT — Historical Commission Chair Nancy Schultz confirmed that the town is busy trying to improve structural elements of the General Glover Farmhouse, a... Read more.

Swampscott police deescalate volatile situation
SWAMPSCOTT — The Police Department received multiple calls around 9:15 a.m. Thursday about a resident who was acting in an erratic and volatile manner while waving... Read more.

Nahant teacher turns debris into art
NAHANT — Laura Petrovich-Cheney, a teacher at Johnson Elementary School, will be exhibiting three art sculptures at the Fuller Craft Museum in Brockton. The exhibition... Read more.