The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has blocked the rent control question from the November ballot on … [Read more...] about Mass. Supreme Judicial Court strikes rent control question on the ballot
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Swampscott talks Mission on the Bay seawall repairs
Erin HickeySWAMPSCOTT — More than three years after a seawall collapsed beneath Mission on the Bay, plans for a permanent … [Read more...] about Swampscott talks Mission on the Bay seawall repairs
Nahant selects first female harbormaster
Dylan PichnarcikNAHANT — In a historic appointment, the Select Board recently selected Mariana Rauworth to serve as … [Read more...] about Nahant selects first female harbormaster
Swampscott swimmers take rain check on King’s Beach
Erin HickeySWAMPSCOTT — Last week’s torrential rainstorm sent bacteria levels soaring at King’s Beach, highlighting … [Read more...] about Swampscott swimmers take rain check on King’s Beach
Lynn Police Department welcomes two new officers
Olivia HaydarLYNN — Two Lynn Police Department officers were sworn in during a ceremony Monday afternoon at the department … [Read more...] about Lynn Police Department welcomes two new officers
Lynn’s Fiore turns a town into a hometown
Sophia HarrisLYNN — Ask Marc Fiore what he does for a living, and the answer is simple: he sells homes. But spend a few … [Read more...] about Lynn’s Fiore turns a town into a hometown
Lynnfield celebrates America’s 250th birthday
Deyscha SmithLYNNFIELD — The town of Lynnfield celebrated the United States’ 250th birthday and Juneteenth with a three-day … [Read more...] about Lynnfield celebrates America’s 250th birthday
Swampscott’s DiMento reflects on 53 years
Erin HickeySWAMPSCOTT — Bill DiMento’s path into public service began with a flooded tennis court, a complaint to his … [Read more...] about Swampscott’s DiMento reflects on 53 years
Lynn school superintendent looks back and ahead
Dylan PichnarcikLYNN — Newly appointed Superintendent of Schools Dr. Molly Cohen said stabilizing the district through trust, … [Read more...] about Lynn school superintendent looks back and ahead
After decades covering crime, Marblehead author investigates the secrets inside her own family
Sophia HarrisMARBLEHEAD — Phyllis Karas spent decades as a journalist investigating crimes, interviewing killers, and … [Read more...] about After decades covering crime, Marblehead author investigates the secrets inside her own family
Swampscott has plans for 2035
Erin HickeySWAMPSCOTT — After nearly two years of surveys, public forums, and committee meetings, the town has adopted a … [Read more...] about Swampscott has plans for 2035
Lynn musician front and center in Europe
Olivia HaydarLYNN — Isabella Pavei, a Lynn native bassist and Berklee graduate, will be taking the stage at the Southside … [Read more...] about Lynn musician front and center in Europe
Swampscott celebrates Juneteenth
Erin HickeySWAMPSCOTT — The gusting winds across Town Hall Lawn may have rattled tents and sent participants chasing … [Read more...] about Swampscott celebrates Juneteenth
Swampscott OKs license, talks next steps for Hawthorne
Erin HickeySWAMPSCOTT — The future of the Hawthorne property came into focus this week as officials cemented approvals … [Read more...] about Swampscott OKs license, talks next steps for Hawthorne
Swampscott upholds inspector’s determination
Erin HickeySWAMPSCOTT — A dispute over storage containers, an unregistered vehicle, and enforcement fines came before the … [Read more...] about Swampscott upholds inspector’s determination
Swampscott health board talks quarry oversight
Erin HickeySWAMPSCOTT — As questions about blasting, dust, and air quality at the town’s quarry take a public stage and … [Read more...] about Swampscott health board talks quarry oversight
8.75% tax increase could supply Nahant 4 more fire fighters
Olivia HaydarNAHANT — Fire Chief Austin Antrim said the proposed $1 million tax levy override could provide the fire … [Read more...] about 8.75% tax increase could supply Nahant 4 more fire fighters
‘Love a lot, and have a great ride’
Erin Hickey and Sophia HarrisSWAMPSCOTT — Chloe Christina Smith’s family knew she had touched many lives through her work with horses, but … [Read more...] about ‘Love a lot, and have a great ride’
Peabody Celebrates Juneteenth
Olivia McKenna-StevensPEABODY — On a beautiful sunny morning, a gathering of city officials, law enforcement, and high school … [Read more...] about Peabody Celebrates Juneteenth
Swampscott’s Robbins earns award of a lifetime
Erin HickeySWAMPSCOTT — When Jeffrey Robbins first arrived at Boston University, he thought he was going to be an … [Read more...] about Swampscott’s Robbins earns award of a lifetime




















