MARBLEHEAD — Town officials reviewed projections for Fiscal Year 2027, highlighting rising costs, slowing … [Read more...] about Marblehead faces tight fiscal outlook for FY27
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Swampscott honors its past while looking ahead
Zach Laird
SWAMPSCOTT — The Swampscott Historical Society has undergone a two-year period of research in order to provide … [Read more...] about Swampscott honors its past while looking ahead
Marblehead to pay $295,000 to fired cop
Sophia Harris
MARBLEHEAD — More than four years after he was first placed on administrative leave, Marblehead Police Officer … [Read more...] about Marblehead to pay $295,000 to fired cop
Nahant students show off their green thumbs
Zach Laird
NAHANT — After a months-long process of acquiring an anonymous $80,000 donation, raising the remaining funds — … [Read more...] about Nahant students show off their green thumbs
One injured, six displaced in Lynn fire
Sophia Harris
LYNN — At approximately 9 a.m. Friday morning, a 2-alarm fire broke out at 10 Hood St. in Lynn. Six people … [Read more...] about One injured, six displaced in Lynn fire
Food Pantries brace for SNAP halt
Sophia Harris
As the federal government shutdown stretches into its fourth week, uncertainty looms over food assistance for … [Read more...] about Food Pantries brace for SNAP halt
Swampscott allows use of Clarke building
Zach Laird
SWAMPSCOTT — The School Committee voted to accept the one-year Memorandum of Understanding between Swampscott … [Read more...] about Swampscott allows use of Clarke building
Vision for public art takes root in Saugus
Elizabeth Della Piana
SAUGUS — In 2022, a vote came to Town Meeting on whether murals should be considered separate from signage … [Read more...] about Vision for public art takes root in Saugus
Saugus Committee reflects before election day
Elizabeth Della Piana
SAUGUS — With the November election nearing, the School Committee held its final meeting with the current … [Read more...] about Saugus Committee reflects before election day
Greater Boston Food Bank expands Essex County reach with new warehouse
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Charitable food distribution in lower Essex County increased by over 8% (625,000 meals) in the past year, but … [Read more...] about Greater Boston Food Bank expands Essex County reach with new warehouse
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Marblehead adopts cannabis Social Equity Policy
Sophia Harris
MARBLEHEAD — The Marblehead Select Board voted unanimously this week to adopt a cannabis Social Equity Policy, … [Read more...] about Marblehead adopts cannabis Social Equity Policy
Nieto named Nahant’s new Town Administrator
Zach Laird
NAHANT — Acting Town Administrator Alison Nieto has been appointed as the next town administrator after it was … [Read more...] about Nieto named Nahant’s new Town Administrator
Lynn man faces charges for assaulting Swampscott protestor
Zach Laird
SWAMPSCOTT — Michael J. Curll, 48, of Lynn, was charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon after … [Read more...] about Lynn man faces charges for assaulting Swampscott protestor
Dogs on a mission in Lynn
Jackie Manno
LYNN — The Lynn Police and Fire Departments were given 60 plush dog toys named “Trouble” to comfort children … [Read more...] about Dogs on a mission in Lynn
Lynn, Swampscott talk next steps for a cleaner King’s Beach
Zach Laird
Officials from the City of Lynn, Town of Swampscott and entities such as Kleinfelder and Apex Companies … [Read more...] about Lynn, Swampscott talk next steps for a cleaner King’s Beach
Peabody agency trains therapists to employ animals
Amanda Lurey
PEABODY — Ellie Mental Health will be hosting a training event called “Dogs as Healers: Canines in the mental … [Read more...] about Peabody agency trains therapists to employ animals
Patsios bids for Swampscott Select Board
Zach Laird
SWAMPSCOTT — Housing Authority Chair Charlie Patsios, who is also on the Board of Assessors and is a member of … [Read more...] about Patsios bids for Swampscott Select Board
Lynn Housing Stability Ordinance goes into effect Nov. 15
Paul Halloran
LYNN — An ordinance intended to ensure that tenants are made aware of their rights and the resources available … [Read more...] about Lynn Housing Stability Ordinance goes into effect Nov. 15
Attendance is up in Saugus Middle High School
Elizabeth Della Piana
SAUGUS — A new attendance policy implemented at the Middle High School has helped increase the number of … [Read more...] about Attendance is up in Saugus Middle High School
Arsenault signs with Lynn Water & Sewer
Jackie Manno
LYNN — James Arsenault has joined the Lynn Water & Sewer Commission as executive director. Arsenault … [Read more...] about Arsenault signs with Lynn Water & Sewer