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Saugus tomato tips the scales Saugus tomato tips the scalesBob Seelley, an avid gardener in Saugus, Massachusetts, has grown a 5.33 pound tomato, breaking the state record... Swampscott joins national stance against billionaires Swampscott joins national stance against billionairesSWAMPSCOTT — Crowds gathered on Humphrey Street Monday afternoon protesting against President Trump and the billionaires who support... Cliftondale Pizza replaces Saugus staple Cliftondale Pizza replaces Saugus stapleSAUGUS — With the closure of Sons of Sicily Eatery, a well-known joint that served Sicilian-style dishes, it... A Lynn legend celebrates 90 A Lynn legend celebrates 90LYNN — Lifelong Lynn legend David Solimine Sr. turned 90 years old on Saturday. 

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Barrett: Big Ed. Big presence. Barrett: Big Ed. Big presence.Ed Toner assumed many roles: teacher, coach, administrator, professional football player, avid sports fan, just to name a... Lynnfield Moms Group hosts third annual Touch A Truck Lynnfield Moms Group hosts third annual Touch A TruckLYNNFIELD – Lynnfield Moms Group (LMG) is hosting its third annual Touch A Truck Saturday, Sept. 27 from... Give her $1 billion? No, thank you. Give her $1 billion? No, thank you.Ah, the American Dream: Buy a $2 Powerball ticket, win a billion dollars, and live happily ever after.

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Two northbound lanes open on General Edwards Bridge Two northbound lanes open on General Edwards BridgeLYNN — MassDOT has restored two travel lanes on Route 1A at the General Edwards Drawbridge at the... 25 tattoos in 24 years: ‘What were you thinking?’ 25 tattoos in 24 years: 'What were you thinking?'As someone with 25 tattoos at the ripe age of 24, I have gotten used to answering a... Peabody farm feeds into fight against hunger Peabody farm feeds into fight against hungerPEABODY — Hidden behind the storefronts and houses near 193 Lynn St. is 6 acres of farmland that’s...

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Ward 5 contest trimmed in Lynn’s preliminary election

Jackie Manno | September 2

LYNN — Lynn’s preliminary election took place on Tuesday, where voters headed to the polls to narrow down…

Saugus tomato tips the scales

Elizabeth Della Piana | September 2

SAUGUS — After much trial and error, Bob Seelley, an avid gardener in town, placed his giant tomato on the…

Nahant school is finally ready to go green

Zach Laird | September 2

NAHANT — After an anonymous $80,000 donation and raising over $17,000 in its “Buy a Brick” fundraiser,…

Rapisarda is Swampscott’s Educator of the Year

Zach Laird | September 2

SWAMPSCOTT — Middle School Teacher Lisa Rapisarda, who has been working at schools in town since 1996, was…

Lynn Gerontologist advocates for older adults

Jackie Manno | September 2

LYNN — Greater Lynn Senior Services (GLSS) Director of Development Pattyanne Lyons was honored with the…

Connery celebrates new school year

Jackie Manno | September 2

LYNN – Connery Elementary School launched its 2025-2026 school year by having a back to school celebration on…

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Sports

St. Mary’s, Classical advance in Lynn soccer tournament

Mark Aboyoun | September 2

LYNN — After a long year away from Manning Field, the girls soccer teams from Lynn English, Lynn…

Roundup: Lynnfield boys squeeze through Newburyport

Joey Barrett | September 2

In an early-season dandy, Lynnfield’s boys soccer team (1-0) took down Cape Ann League foe Newburyport,…

Classical volleyball reloads for upcoming season

Mark Aboyoun | September 1

LYNN — The Lynn Classical volleyball team are coming off one of their best seasons in recent memory, but…

Lynnfield’s Daley is going top shelf at Yale

Anne Marie Tobin | September 1

LYNNFIELD — Lynnfield may be a small community, but its student-athletes are making a big splash on the…

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Government

Ward 5 contest trimmed in Lynn’s preliminary election

Jackie Manno | September 2

LYNN — Lynn’s preliminary election took place on Tuesday, where voters headed to the polls to narrow down…

Peabody, meet your candidates

Amanda Lurey | September 2

PEABODY – The Peabody Area Chamber of Commerce Government Relations Committee is hosting a Candidates Forum…

Peabody farm feeds into fight against hunger

Amanda Lurey | August 28

PEABODY — Hidden behind the storefronts and houses near 193 Lynn St. is 6 acres of farmland that’s…

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Education

Peabody, meet your candidates

Amanda Lurey | September 2

PEABODY – The Peabody Area Chamber of Commerce Government Relations Committee is hosting a Candidates Forum…

Connery celebrates new school year

Jackie Manno | September 2

LYNN – Connery Elementary School launched its 2025-2026 school year by having a back to school celebration on…

“Comics Plus” comes to Lynn Public Library

Jackie Manno | August 29

LYNN — Lynn Public Library has introduced its new online resource for accessing Manga and graphic…

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Entertainment

Lynnfield Moms Group hosts third annual Touch A Truck

Amanda Lurey | August 31

LYNNFIELD – Lynnfield Moms Group (LMG) is hosting its third annual Touch A Truck Saturday, Sept. 27 from…

A Bulldog returns home

Paul Halloran | August 28

A member of the Lynn English Class of 1955 who recently created a new scholarship for Lynn students to attend…

Peabody races for research

Amanda Lurey | August 27

PEABODY — The Progeria Research Foundation (PRF) will host its 24th annual International Race for…

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Business

Lynnebago enables accessibility

Jackie Manno | August 25

LYNN — Two Lynn residents have invented an accessible mobile trailer designed to address structural barrier…

Peabody hosts 40th International Festival

Amanda Lurey | August 21

PEABODY — For the 40th year, Peabody will welcome tens of thousands of people to its International Festival…

Lynnfield business helps community find spirit

Amanda Lurey | August 20

LYNNFIELD — Sofya Cooper, owner of Front Door Festive, is gearing up for the second fall season she will…

Lynnfield veteran and inventor honors the fallen

Amanda Lurey | August 17

LYNNFIELD – Navy veteran Rick Obey has been creating inventions throughout his whole life, but the products…

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Opinion

LTTE: I want a real choice in state elections

To the editor | September 2

To the editor: Yesterday was the state primary, and today we don’t have a choice. Although there are some…

LTTE: Yellow jackets didn’t deserve to die

To the editor | September 2

To the editor: On Aug. 27, every one of forty students and two staff members stung was fine — though…

Garrity: Both and

msgr-paul-v-garrity | September 2

Msgr. Paul V. Garrity Jen Psaki is an MSNBC personality who was criticized by an another talking head for…

Walsh: When flag burning sparked a civil conversation

Jim Walsh | September 2

Jim Walsh Fifty-two years ago, at the age of thirty, I moved to Nahant. I’d taken a job in Lynn and,…

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Lifestyle

Lynn celebrates Greek festival tradition

Jackie Manno | August 31

LYNN — Saint George Greek Orthodox Church hosted its annual Greek Festival this Labor Day weekend.  The…

“Comics Plus” comes to Lynn Public Library

Jackie Manno | August 29

LYNN — Lynn Public Library has introduced its new online resource for accessing Manga and graphic…

The Photographer’s Pics of the Month: August

Spenser Hasak | August 28

I love when my job gets to involve animals, and August certainly didn’t disappoint in that regard. From a…

Cultura Latina Dance Academy steps toward student needs

Jackie Manno | August 21

LYNN — Cultura Latina Dance Academy (CLDA) held its grand re-opening ceremony on Wednesday, Aug….

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