Cities and towns are scrambling to clear catch basins ahead of heavy rains By Dan Calnan | January 11, 2018 6:00 PM LYNN — On the heels of September’s flash flooding on the North Shore, officials are on alert about this weekend’s predicted
Martin Luther King celebration set in Malden and Medford By Roberto Scalese | January 10, 2018 5:40 PM MALDEN — In addition to marking what would have been the 89th birthday of the late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther
These North Shore towns may get a refund from the state By Thomas Grillo | January 8, 2018 6:35 PM BOSTON — Cities and towns on the North Shore may get a piece of the $1.1 million spent on early
Malden values its history: Ordinance to delay razing building structure has support By Tori Faieta | January 7, 2018 7:54 PM MALDEN — A proposed new municipal ordinance would “put some teeth” into empowering the Malden Historical Commission to be able
Storm deals region a white, wet and wild blow By Daily Item Staff | January 4, 2018 10:57 PM Winter made a fearsome debut on the North Shore and around the nation Thursday, triggering coastal flooding and clogging roads
What should be built at the old Malden Hospital site? A new committee will decide. By Roberto Scalese | January 3, 2018 6:24 PM MALDEN — The future of the former Malden Hospital site will be addressed by the City Council’s ad hoc committee,
Schools closed, trash pickup delayed in several North Shore towns ahead of Thursday’s snowstorm By Daily Item Staff | January 3, 2018 2:01 PM Preparations are underway for a major winter storm predicted for Thursday. Here’s how communities in the area are gearing up
Malden borrows millions for road work By Tori Faieta | January 2, 2018 6:50 PM MALDEN — The city will borrow $5.2 million to spend on long-awaited street repairs. There are 22 streets in Malden
Malden High teacher is educator of the year By Ryan York | December 27, 2017 9:51 PM MALDEN — After nearly two decades of teaching teenagers the finer points of how to establish themselves in the business
Planning Board rejects adopting zoning ordinances in Malden By Tori Faieta | December 26, 2017 9:40 PM MALDEN – The Malden Planning Board dumped a bit of pre-Christmas coal in the stockings of some Malden City Councilors
New city members to be sworn in at 2018 Inaugural Ceremony in Malden By Tori Faieta | December 26, 2017 9:36 PM MALDEN — The November election will bring more new faces to the city government than any race in recent memory.
A wild police chase ends in Lynn Slideshow By Gayla Cawley | December 21, 2017 2:34 PM LYNN — Two men and a teenager were arrested after a police pursuit Thursday morning through three communities that ended
A Saugus Burger King owner just paid $250,000 in fines for child labor violations By Bridget Turcotte | December 19, 2017 5:24 PM SAUGUS — The Burger King on Route 1 North is one of 43 restaurants in violation of more than 800
‘Tis the season to salute Malden veterans By Tori Faieta | December 18, 2017 9:03 PM MALDEN — More than 100 volunteers trekked to Forest Dale Cemetery and took part in a nationwide effort Saturday to
Item Santa: All she wants for Christmas are shoes for her kids By Bridget Turcotte | December 18, 2017 10:22 AM She spends her days in the classroom and her evenings cleaning houses to make enough money to put food on
Item Santa: The compassion of children By Daniel Kane | December 15, 2017 4:59 PM In letter after letter received this year, parents told Item Santa their kids know the family doesn’t make enough money
Malden superintendent outlines MCAS to the School Committee Board By Tori Faieta | December 14, 2017 7:00 PM MALDEN — In these times where educational choices seem to be increasing and evolving, Malden Superintendent of Schools John Oteri
Malden, Medford to discuss future of Malden Hospital By Tori Faieta | December 13, 2017 8:51 PM MALDEN — The cities of Medford and Malden will get together to determine the future of the shuttered Malden Hospital.
20,000 wheels rode through Malden By Ryan York | December 12, 2017 12:12 AM MALDEN — The numbers are in and it looks like the station-free bicycle sharing pilot program was a big hit.
Tough times call for Item Santa By Adam Swift | December 11, 2017 5:34 PM The holiday season can be especially tough for single parents. Times only get tougher and tighter when that single parent