Marzec named Lynn director of buildings/grounds

Zach Laird | May 28

LYNN — John Marzec was appointed the new director of buildings and grounds in the Inspectional Services…

Lynn listens and will respond

Elizabeth Della Piana | May 28

LYNN — The city is about to take a huge step on June 3 with the start of the Lynn Calm Team (LCT) pilot…

In Nahant, students aiming for the clouds

Zach Laird | May 28

NAHANT — The Johnson School had an expert kite-maker pay a visit to the school on Tuesday morning to teach…

Swampscott sharpens focus on substance use

Zach Laird | May 28

SWAMPSCOTT — The town is working hard to change the narrative of youth substance use in order to break down…

Saugus board holds public hearing for proposed MBTA article

For the Item | May 28

SAUGUS — The Saugus Planning Board will hold a meeting on Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 7 p.m. at the Saugus…

Nearly 700 graduate at NSCC’s 59th Commencement Ceremonies

For the Item | May 28

LYNN — Nearly 700 North Shore Community College (NSCC) students received associate degrees and certificates…

KRAUSE: Time is almost up for these five

Steve Krause | May 28

Tick … tick … tick … the clock is ticking.  Very often, teams get in the bad habit of waiting too…

Saugus Sachems find their next homes

Mark Aboyoun | May 28

SAUGUS — Four Saugus High student-athletes were honored Wednesday as they signed their letters of intent to…

Peabody hosts College Signing Recognition Day

Joey Barrett | May 28

Peabody High and Athletic Director Dennis Desroches held College Signing Recognition Day for 28…

Lynn Tech boys, girls off to the races in city meet

Mark Aboyoun | May 27

LYNN — Five high schools. Nearly 600 athletes. One event. The Lynn All-City Track and Field…

What questions should I ask when choosing a health plan?

Councilor Walsh won’t seek re-election

Elizabeth Della Piana | May 25

LYNN — After 10 years of serving on the City Council, and 2025 being his fourth year as council president,…

Marblehead’s Rogers honored at Military Appreciation Day

For the Item | May 23

MARBLEHEAD — Sen. Brendan Crighton and State Rep. Jenny Armini honored David Rogers of Marblehead Thursday…

Marblehead 8th-graders honored at State House

Amanda Lurey | May 22

MARBLEHEAD – Two Marblehead 8th graders from Veterans Middle School were honored at the Letters About…

Saugus schools name their unsung heroes

Elizabeth Della Piana | May 28

SAUGUS — The Saugus Business Education Collaborative (SBEC) awarded eight students, two from each Saugus…

Lynnfield High’s AP art is up close and personal

Anne Marie Tobin | May 28

LYNNFIELD — While some Lynnfield High departments are facing the prospect of reduced course offerings, the…

Peabody students give trying it a try

Elizabeth Della Piana | May 28

PEABODY — Higgins Middle School got a visit from WPS Institute Wednesday morning. The group also brought…

Beyond Walls goes live in Lynn

Elizabeth Della Piana | May 26

LYNN — Beyond Walls, a nonprofit that has painted the city with mural masterpieces, is having a night of…

Marblehead Arts Association hosts Arts In Bloom

For the Item | May 25

MARBLEHEAD – Marblehead Arts Association (MAA), a cornerstone of the local arts community, is thrilled to…

A performance like you read about

Paul Halloran | May 23

After staging its first theatrical production last year, members of the Boys & Girls Club of Lynn…

New housing addresses at-risk young adults in Lynn

Amanda Lurey | May 7

LYNN – Harborlight Homes and The Haven Project will be hosting a ribbon cutting ceremony at 65 Munroe St….

Sandmagination blends science and play at Northshore Mall

Isaac Green | May 6

PEABODY — A new play space at the Northshore Mall is offering kids more than just a sandbox — it’s…

City celebrates Pacific and Asian cultures

Amanda Lurey | May 1

LYNN — In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, Little Ant World is hosting…

Peabody Chamber wants insurance burden lifted

Luke Acton | April 17

PEABODY — The Peabody Area Chamber of Commerce announced its involvement in a campaign to oppose efforts…

Editorial: Trump attacked a 16-year-old California student to play dirty politics

Guest Editorial | May 28

Editorial written by The Sacramento Bee Editorial Board. The president of the United States spent his…

Granderson: Pushing more Americans into homelessness is no way to revitalize downtowns

Guest Commentary | May 28

LZ Granderson The first couple of years of the Reagan administration were rough on most Americans. His 1981…

LTTE: In memory of love

To the editor | May 27

To the editor: It would be unconscionable to the point of sacrilege if the tragic death of the now beloved…

LTTE: Lynn needs real waste reduction, not just cleanups

To the editor | May 27

To the editor: I commend the mayor and others who have taken the initiative to clean our streets. I…

Civil Society Screenings to kick off free film series

Matteo Valente | May 28

The Lynn Music Foundation and Inc.ubate Coworking Lynn have teamed up to create the Civil Society…

Memorable moments from this year’s Boston Calling

Bill Brotherton | May 26

The Boston Calling music festival returned to the Harvard Athletic Complex in Allston Friday-Sunday, 12…

Curtains up! Lynn’s Yasmeen Duncan shines in SpeakEasy debut

Matteo Valente | May 22

Yasmeen Duncan makes her SpeakEasy debut starring in the production “JaJa’s African Hair Braiding” which…

‘Sh0ck the world’: Lynn Designer Sh0ck talks start, upcycling fashion, and future plans

Matteo Valente | May 15

Gyhandel Ramos is a young fashion designer who most will know under the name Sh0ck, or Sh0ckman….