SAUGUS — If you were driving or walking past the Saugus Iron Works Wednesday night, there's a good chance you … [Read more...] about Saugus bares its soul
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All-Stars shine bright at Lynn Museum
Joey Barrett
LYNN — With plenty of photos, speeches, and desserts to go around, The Item hosted an All-Star awards ceremony … [Read more...] about All-Stars shine bright at Lynn Museum
Lynn’s Sluice Pond chemically treated
Amanda Lurey
LYNN – Sluice Pond was chemically treated for the control of nuisance aquatic vegetation, such as algae, … [Read more...] about Lynn’s Sluice Pond chemically treated
Marblehead votes NO on 3A
Sophia Harris
MARBLEHEAD —Voters on Tuesday rejected the implementation of 3A zoning, overturning multifamily housing … [Read more...] about Marblehead votes NO on 3A
Nahant making strides with sidewalk upgrades
Zach Laird
NAHANT — The town has completed work on Emerald Road and Pond Street in order to make the sidewalks more … [Read more...] about Nahant making strides with sidewalk upgrades
When it comes to safety, Swampscott doesn’t play around
Zach Laird
SWAMPSCOTT — The town is seeking a grant from the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs for … [Read more...] about When it comes to safety, Swampscott doesn’t play around
Lynn churches host Touch A Truck
Amanda Lurey
LYNN – East Baptist Church collaborated with Iglesia Fe Esperanza Amor to host a Touch A Truck event Tuesday … [Read more...] about Lynn churches host Touch A Truck
Bloomin’ 4 Good aids Saugus pantry
Elizabeth Della Piana
SAUGUS — Through the month of July, Stop & Shop at 164 Main St. is lending a hand to the Saugus United … [Read more...] about Bloomin’ 4 Good aids Saugus pantry
Lynn, Marblehead and Swampscott students SPURed on
Sophia Harris
MARBLEHEAD — Tucked into a corner of Marblehead, just a short walk from downtown, the SPUR headquarters is … [Read more...] about Lynn, Marblehead and Swampscott students SPURed on
On the 4 front
Sophia Harris
Across the country, Fourth of July celebrations ranged from fireworks and parades to family barbecues and pool … [Read more...] about On the 4 front
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Happy 4th of July, here’s how your community is celebrating
Sophia Harris, Elizabeth Della Piana and Erell Renaudeau
The Fourth of July, also known as Independence Day, has been a federal holiday in the United States since … [Read more...] about Happy 4th of July, here’s how your community is celebrating
Republic strike impacts local communities
Sophia Harris and Erell Renaudeau
Across Massachusetts, 15 communities were affected by a current strike by Republic Services … [Read more...] about Republic strike impacts local communities
Lynn woman shares homeless struggles
Amanda Lurey
LYNN – Kristina Kennett’s 39th birthday present from Centerboard – a 501(c)(3) nonprofit which “provides … [Read more...] about Lynn woman shares homeless struggles
Lynnfield’s Michelle Marder is out of this world
Erell Renaudeau
LYNNFIELD – Michelle Marder, a University of Rhode Island Ph.D. student originally from Lynnfield, is one of … [Read more...] about Lynnfield’s Michelle Marder is out of this world
Lynn leaders clean Northern Strand Trail
Amanda Lurey
LYNN – The City Park Clean Up Program is now in its eighth season picking up litter throughout the city and … [Read more...] about Lynn leaders clean Northern Strand Trail
Marblehead mother walks to support son
Amanda Lurey
MARBLEHEAD – For nearly two decades, Swampscott resident Beth Shribman has been participating in the annual … [Read more...] about Marblehead mother walks to support son
Nahant goes full blast for 4th of July
Zach Laird
NAHANT — Any resident traveling down the causeway and entering the island can’t miss the huge Fireworks … [Read more...] about Nahant goes full blast for 4th of July
Lynn fights opioids with a vending machine
Erell Renaudeau
LYNN – The Opioid Working Group has installed a Wellness Vending Machine in Lynn, at the corner of Buffum … [Read more...] about Lynn fights opioids with a vending machine
Keeping an eye on Lynn
Amanda Lurey
LYNN – Since receiving a $200,000 grant from the Massachusetts Gaming Commission Community Mitigation Fund to … [Read more...] about Keeping an eye on Lynn
Saugus hoping to SAVE the environment
Elizabeth Della Piana
SAUGUS — Wednesday night was Saugus Action Volunteers for the Environment's (SAVE) 52nd Annual Meeting and … [Read more...] about Saugus hoping to SAVE the environment