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
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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
Swampscott’s Glover given another lifeline
Zach Laird
SWAMPSCOTT — The Historical Commission voted unanimously on a final determination to designate the General … [Read more...] about Swampscott’s Glover given another lifeline
Nahant’s Murphy launches second novel
Zach Laird
NAHANT — Terrence Murphy, who is originally from Nahant and now lives in Brookline, launched his second novel … [Read more...] about Nahant’s Murphy launches second novel
Saugus man dies in N.H. high-speed chase
Elizabeth Della Piana
Benjamin Tapia Gately, 20, was traveling north on I-93 when a New Hampshire State Trooper attempted to pull … [Read more...] about Saugus man dies in N.H. high-speed chase
Saugus advances 911 communications project
Elizabeth Della Piana
SAUGUS — The Board of Selectmen and Town Manager Scott Crabtree sat down together to discuss the priorities … [Read more...] about Saugus advances 911 communications project
Nahant on track toward zoning compliance
Zach Laird
NAHANT — The Town is working hard to reach the state mandated compliance for the MBTA 3A Zoning Act before the … [Read more...] about Nahant on track toward zoning compliance
Swampscott Odd Fellows fetch funds for cruiser
Zach Laird
SWAMPSCOTT — Kearsarge Lodge #217 of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows has donated $3,500 to the Swampscott … [Read more...] about Swampscott Odd Fellows fetch funds for cruiser
GLSS served $22,000 for food security
Jackie Manno
LYNN — Greater Lynn Senior Services’ (GLSS') collaborative initiative Phoenix Food Hub (PFH) has been awarded … [Read more...] about GLSS served $22,000 for food security
Marblehead, Peabody, Saugus, Swampscott let voices be heard
Zach Laird and Elizabeth Della Piana
Crowds across the North Shore rallied on Saturday to join the national series of "No Kings" protests in order … [Read more...] about Marblehead, Peabody, Saugus, Swampscott let voices be heard
Marblehead herbalist documents her work
Sophia Harris
MARBLEHEAD — For nearly five decades, Margi Flint has stood as one of the most respected voices in American … [Read more...] about Marblehead herbalist documents her work