[ad_1] SAUGUS — With fires popping up consistently at Cedar Glen Golf Course and Breakheart Reservation, Thursday’s rain was much needed in the town and all over the state. However, the slippery roads proved to be a serious driving hazard.  A majority of the crashes occurred on Route 1 and Main Street.  One of the […]

[ad_1] LYNN — The season’s first snowflake has yet to fall, but the City of Lynn is already preparing for the winter weather.In an effort to better clear the streets by employing more snow plow drivers, the city has announced new, competitive rates. Associate Commissioner of the Department of Public Works George Potter said he […]

[ad_1] Virginia Doris Bayles passed away on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024, at her home in Southold at the age of 99. She was born in Coram, N.Y., on Jan. 30, 1925, as the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel E. Faron. She attended Port Jefferson High School and on Sept. 1, 1946, married Donald M. […]

[ad_1] Jeanette P. Howard of Aquebogue passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 20. She was 88.  The family will receive friends on Tuesday, Nov. 26, from 2-7 p.m. at the Defriest-Grattan Funeral Home in Mattituck.  The liturgy of Christian burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, Nov. 27, at 9:30 a.m. at Saint Isidore R. C. Church […]

[ad_1] MARBLEHEAD — As students across Marblehead approach two weeks of no school due to the ongoing teacher’s strike, some community members have begun to express their disapproval of the illegal strike. According to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, section 9A(a) of the Law “prohibits public employees and employee organizations from striking or inducing, encouraging, or […]

[ad_1] LYNN — Lynn Classical coach Brian Vaughan has seen his fair share of football games. From traditional rivalries to those unorthodox tournament matchups, the veteran playcaller has seen it all. But throughout the years – Vaughan has coached the Rams since 2017 – there’s a reason he says, “No matter what, it’s always the […]

[ad_1] SAUGUS — Stocker Park has been the subject of debate in the town for more than a year, with Stocker Street locals leading the charge against a dog park being added to the property.  On Tuesday, Sharon and Marie Floramo, who both live on Stocker Street, addressed the Board of Selectmen in their continued […]

[ad_1] SWAMPSCOTT — The Police Department recently made an announcement that, starting on Friday, Redington Street will officially revert back to its original two-way traffic pattern. Vehicles traveling down Humphrey Street will once again be able to turn on Redington Street. The update comes after a two-year period of construction while the new Swampscott Elementary […]

[ad_1] LYNN — Kevin Waters, store manager of the Stop & Shop in Lynn, recently surpassed five years of partnership with the grocery chain and the Washington STEM Elementary School to feed families. District Director Pat Hickey and more than 20 Stop & Shop store managers and staff joined Waters on Thursday to bag and […]

[ad_1] SWAMPSCOTT — On Thursday, Select Board Chair MaryEllen Fletcher responded to criticism she faced during the public comment segment of a Select Board meeting the prior evening. In response to criticism regarding lack of transparency between the Select Board and the town, Fletcher stated she takes both transparency and adherence to the Open Meeting […]