LYNN — Lynn has received a $561,000 grant to "reimagine" the River Works commuter rail station by moving it … [Read more...] about Lynn receives $500K grant towards improving public transportation
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Saugus Cemetery Department announces Riverside Cemetery spring cleanup
For the ItemThe Saugus Cemetery Department announces that spring grounds cleanup will begin at the Riverside Cemetery on … [Read more...] about Saugus Cemetery Department announces Riverside Cemetery spring cleanup
Hong Net and Sean Reid announce candidacy for State Representative
Sidnee ShortLYNN — Councilor-at-Large Hong Net has joined School Committeeman Sean Reid in the race for the state's … [Read more...] about Hong Net and Sean Reid announce candidacy for State Representative
Saugus might restructure Department of Planning and Economic Development
Stuart FosterThe Saugus Department of Planning and Economic Development might be restructured to attract more qualified and … [Read more...] about Saugus might restructure Department of Planning and Economic Development
Leaf blowers, recall of town officials highlight 2024 Marblehead Town Meeting Warrant
Ryan VermetteThe 2024 Marblehead Town Meeting warrant is set. This year’s warrant includes a total of 53 articles, ranging … [Read more...] about Leaf blowers, recall of town officials highlight 2024 Marblehead Town Meeting Warrant
State Rep. Capano announces decision not to run for reelection
Sidnee ShortLYNN — After serving three terms as the 11th Essex district's state representative, Peter Capano has decided … [Read more...] about State Rep. Capano announces decision not to run for reelection
Lynnfield ready for Primaries
Richelle MeladLYNNFIELD — Ballot-scanning machines that will be used for the upcoming presidential primary elections on … [Read more...] about Lynnfield ready for Primaries
Peabody City Council approves salary increase for mayor
Richelle MeladPEABODY — The City Council voted to increase Mayor Ted Bettencourt's salary by 3%, raising it from $135,000 to … [Read more...] about Peabody City Council approves salary increase for mayor
Marblehead seeking members for town charter committee
Ryan VermetteThe Town of Marblehead is seeking residents interested in serving on a new committee with the goal of creating … [Read more...] about Marblehead seeking members for town charter committee
Lynnfield DPW presents fiscal year 2025 budget request
Richelle MeladLynnfield Director of Public Works John Tomasz presented his department’s budget request for fiscal year 2025 … [Read more...] about Lynnfield DPW presents fiscal year 2025 budget request
Swampscott residents speak out on Fitzgerald allegations
Benjamin PierceSWAMPSCOTT — The public broke out into applause multiple times as residents took the microphone in opposition … [Read more...] about Swampscott residents speak out on Fitzgerald allegations
Marblehead appoints new HR Director
Ryan VermetteMarblehead has officially appointed Thomas Howard as town's first director of human resources, who will … [Read more...] about Marblehead appoints new HR Director
DA Tucker looks back at first year in office on Carrigan’s ‘American Dream’
Charlie McKennaEssex County District Attorney Paul Tucker joined Attorney James J. Carrigan on his Lynn Community TV show, … [Read more...] about DA Tucker looks back at first year in office on Carrigan’s ‘American Dream’
Swampscott Select Board gives Fitzgerald performance review
Benjamin PierceSWAMPSCOTT — The Select Board strongly praised Town Administrator Sean Fitzgerald during his performance … [Read more...] about Swampscott Select Board gives Fitzgerald performance review
State Senate passes bill aimed at improving traffic stops for drivers with autism
Anthony CammalleriThe Massachusetts Senate unanimously passed legislation filed by Sen. Jo Comerford, of Northampton, and later … [Read more...] about State Senate passes bill aimed at improving traffic stops for drivers with autism
Register of Deeds issues notice acknowledging racial covenants in chain of title
For the ItemAs his final official act as Register of Deeds, John O'Brien has recorded a Register's Notice referencing over … [Read more...] about Register of Deeds issues notice acknowledging racial covenants in chain of title
Lynn investing in affordable housing
For the ItemThe City of Lynn has been making investments in providing more affordable housing for its residents. In … [Read more...] about Lynn investing in affordable housing
Lynnfield to receive additional funding for transportation infrastructure
Vishakha DeshpandeIn fiscal year 2024, Lynnfield is set to get an extra $217,213 in funding as the state allocates $100 million … [Read more...] about Lynnfield to receive additional funding for transportation infrastructure
Swampscott adds to its Fire and Police Dept. ranks
Anthony CammalleriThe swearing-in of seven new Swampscott Police officers and two new firefighters at this week’s Select Board … [Read more...] about Swampscott adds to its Fire and Police Dept. ranks
Lynn spends $400,000 on eviction protection
Paul HalloranIn addition to creating additional affordable-housing opportunities, the City is investing in helping to keep … [Read more...] about Lynn spends $400,000 on eviction protection