Time for school spending formula update By The Editors | January 18, 2019 7:49 PM Much has changed since 1993 and the days of renting videos from a store, using a landline and smoking with
Letter to the editor: Visions for Market Street By The Editors | January 18, 2019 7:48 PM Many of us saw it coming. The imminent closing of the downtown Lynn Shaw’s Market was widely seen to be
Bearing down on the Blue Line By The Editors | January 17, 2019 10:19 PM Extending Blue Line rapid transit service from Revere to Lynn has been discussed at Lynn meetings, underscored during press conferences,
Letter to the editor: Bearing false witness on abortion By The Editors | January 17, 2019 10:14 PM The Eighth Commandment forbids lying, but in recent years that has not always been practiced by those who speak about
Crighton: It’s time for a Blue Line action plan By The Editors | January 16, 2019 10:31 PM Anyone who glances at an MBTA transit map, let alone looks at the billions of dollars invested in transit expansion
Letter to the Editor: It’s time for fiscal responsibility By The Editors | January 15, 2019 9:50 PM As reported in the Item, the Lynn city councilors and mayor are looking to hire a new personnel director to
Commentary: Fuel assistance is personal By The Editors | January 13, 2019 10:56 PM At Lynn Economic Opportunity (LEO), our work is about people and relationships. For us, fuel assistance is not transactional, it
Letter to the Editor: In praise of an artist By The Editors | January 11, 2019 11:51 PM A fellow ocean edge walker and pioneer muralist, Yetti Frenkel, like great rhyming poet Ray Whittier, is an artist who
Commentary: North Shore low wage earners get some more respect By The Editors | January 9, 2019 11:03 PM As someone who teaches dozens of minimum wage workers each year, I know that the start of 2019 heralds not
Commentary: Sharing our destiny in 2019 By The Editors | January 8, 2019 10:12 PM The transition from one year to the next calls many of us to review the year (just ended) and set
Letter to the editor: Thank you, Item Santa By The Editors | January 7, 2019 9:47 PM It’s been over six years since I have read our local Lynn newspaper but recently I started reading The Daily
Letter to the editor: Let’s privatize Inspectional Services By The Editors | January 2, 2019 9:29 PM The problems at Lynn’s Inspectional Services Department that were recently reported in the Item (Dec. 29) present a huge opportunity to
Letter to the editor: Some random gripes for 2019 By The Editors | January 1, 2019 10:13 PM Before the lottery, gambling was a crime and bookies were criminals. The lottery has legalized a former crime and now
Pamela Angelakis: Getting a read on a productive vacation By The Editors | December 23, 2018 8:01 PM We are all aware that the holiday season is a busy and even chaotic time of year, belying one definition
Dianne Kelly: Reading is the pathway to 2019 goals By The Editors | December 23, 2018 8:01 PM As we take a break from our school routines for the next 11 days and anticipate the dawning of the
Three perspectives on immigration By The Editors | December 2, 2018 10:38 PM Dr. Alexandra Piñeros Shields Time to cut ICE funding A few months ago, we received a call for help from
Letter to the Editor: Reasons to like the Lynnfield rail trail By The Editors | November 25, 2018 9:41 PM As residents of Lynnfield and parents/guardians of minors, we support construction of the proposed Wakefield-Lynnfield Rail Trail Project which will
Editorial: Saugus showing give and take on Route 1 By The Editors | November 18, 2018 9:17 PM Score one for Saugus town officials who are willing to demonstrate that applying a light touch when it comes to
Three perspectives on Tuesday’s midterm elections By The Editors | November 11, 2018 11:18 PM Monse Torres-Hood Latinos know their vote is key Latinos in Revere engaged in the 2018 election more than any other
Letter to the editor: North Shore Labor Council endorses O’Brien By The Editors | November 4, 2018 10:42 PM Delegates of the North Shore Labor Council voted to endorse John L. O’Brien Jr. for the Essex County Register of
