SAUGUS — Town Meeting Members are preparing to discuss and vote on a number of articles, with Town Meeting … [Read more...] about A look at Saugus Town Meeting articles
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Peabody Democrats to hold caucus May 3
Isaac Green
PEABODY — Local Democrats will soon have the chance to make their voices heard at the grassroots level. The … [Read more...] about Peabody Democrats to hold caucus May 3
Marblehead town administrator proposes polling location solutions
Amanda Lurey
MARBLEHEAD — Town Administrator Thatcher Kezer proposed his solutions Wednesday night as to where town … [Read more...] about Marblehead town administrator proposes polling location solutions
Marblehead woman spearheads legislative bills
Amanda Lurey
Rory McCarthy, a Marblehead resident with multiple autoimmune diseases, was one of more than 200 people who … [Read more...] about Marblehead woman spearheads legislative bills
Peabody police chief contract extended
Luke Acton
PEABODY — Mayor Ted Bettencourt announced on Tuesday that Police Chief Thomas Griffin received a three-year … [Read more...] about Peabody police chief contract extended
Riley selects to step aside in Saugus
Elizabeth Della Piana
SAUGUS — After six years on the Board of Selectman, Corinne Riley has chosen not to run in 2025. When asked … [Read more...] about Riley selects to step aside in Saugus
Lynnfield School Committee unanimously supports budget
Luke Acton
LYNNFIELD — The School Committee unanimously agreed to support the Fiscal Year 2026 budget that is contingent … [Read more...] about Lynnfield School Committee unanimously supports budget
Marblehead neighbors prompt traffic solutions
Amanda Lurey
MARBLEHEAD — At last week’s Board of Health meeting, Director of Public Health Andrew Petty explained that … [Read more...] about Marblehead neighbors prompt traffic solutions
School districts respond to DEI threats
Amanda Lurey
Dr. Patrick Tutwiler, Massachusetts Secretary of Education and Massachusetts Department of Elementary and … [Read more...] about School districts respond to DEI threats
Lynnfield elects two School Committee seats
Luke Acton
LYNNFIELD —Residents headed to the polls Tuesday to vote in the annual town election. The unofficial results … [Read more...] about Lynnfield elects two School Committee seats
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Lynnfield DPW awarded $85,400 for software
Luke Acton
LYNNFIELD — A grant of $85,400 was recently awarded to the Lynnfield Department of Public Works as a part of … [Read more...] about Lynnfield DPW awarded $85,400 for software
Marblehead School Committee flies draft flag policy
Amanda Lurey
MARBLEHEAD — After quite some time, the School Committee has performed a first reading of the drafted flag … [Read more...] about Marblehead School Committee flies draft flag policy
Lynnfield Administrator talks override
Luke Acton
LYNNFIELD — This month, town officials from the Select Board and the School Committee have emphasized the need … [Read more...] about Lynnfield Administrator talks override
Lynnfield School Committee Candidate Debate: April 2 at 11:30 a.m.
Daily Item Staff
The Lynnfield Weekly News, the Daily Item, and 01940 Magazine will host a debate among the three School … [Read more...] about Lynnfield School Committee Candidate Debate: April 2 at 11:30 a.m.
Lynnfield Town Administrator presents budget deficit
Luke Acton
LYNNFIELD — Town Administrator Rob Dolan gave a budget update for Fiscal Year 2026 at last Thursday’s Select … [Read more...] about Lynnfield Town Administrator presents budget deficit
Marblehead’s Lessard appointed to state fossil fuel commission
Amanda Lurey
MARBLEHEAD — Lawrence Lessard, founder and director of Achieve Renewable Energy, has been appointed by the … [Read more...] about Marblehead’s Lessard appointed to state fossil fuel commission
Another at-large councilor won’t run in Peabody
Luke Acton
PEABODY — City Councilor-At-Large Ryan Melville announced he will not be running for re-election this spring … [Read more...] about Another at-large councilor won’t run in Peabody
Former Lynnfield DPW chief set to retire
Luke Acton
LYNNFIELD — Department of Public Works (DPW) Deputy Director and Lead Engineer John Tomasz will be leaving … [Read more...] about Former Lynnfield DPW chief set to retire
Swampscott committee candidates school the voters
Zach Laird
SWAMPSCOTT — School Committee Vice-Chair Amy O’Connor has announced her write-in campaign for re-election, and … [Read more...] about Swampscott committee candidates school the voters
Marbleheaders concerned over upcoming 3A zoning vote
Amanda Lurey
MARBLEHEAD – At least 130 people attended Wednesday’s Select Board meeting to engage in discourse about 3A … [Read more...] about Marbleheaders concerned over upcoming 3A zoning vote