Press Releases
Revere incident shuts down Lynnway commute

[ad_1] REVERE — An incident involving the Massachusetts State Police occurred Wednesday morning and caused a traffic building on the Lynnway. The State Police Revere Barracks received a call regarding the incident at 5:40 a.m., the State Police reported. The call reported a male sitting in a vehicle with a firearm on Revere Beach Boulevard […]

Updated: Nov 7, 2024
New Veterans Memorial has been a labor of love for Connell

[ad_1] On Nov. 11 the town will gather on the common for the annual Veterans Day remembrance to honor the 1,098 Lynnfield men and women who gave service to their country. This year the remembrance will feature the dedication of the new Veterans Memorial, a project eight years in the making that pays homage to […]

Updated: Nov 7, 2024
Saugus puts investments towards veterans

[ad_1] SAUGUS — Town Manager Scott Crabtree announced the town funded the American Legion Building and Veterans War Monument as two Capital Improvement Projects. According to a press release, “The town invested approximately $350,000 in the Saugus American Legion Building improvement project.” Those improvements focused on removing lead paint, and “crews repaired and replaced more […]

Updated: Nov 7, 2024
Botta bags four, Saugus scores five

[ad_1] SAUGUS — Saugus’ girls soccer team, ranked No. 9 in the Division 3 state tournament, has been masterful in scoring early goals this season. The Sachems consistently put their opponents on their heels early. Well, it happened again in Wednesday’s round-of-32 matchup against No. 24 East Bridgewater at the Christie Serino Jr. Athletic Sports […]

Updated: Nov 7, 2024
ROUNDUP: Classical loses a tight one on the volleyball court

[ad_1] What a season it was for Lynn Classical’s volleyball team, which finished the fall with an 18-4 record, a preliminary-round bye, and a state tournament win against Groton-Dunstable in the round of 32. But Wednesday night, the No. 15 Lady Rams met their match in No. 2 Medfield, which escaped with a 3-1 victory […]

Updated: Nov 7, 2024
Two late goals catapult Lynnfield

[ad_1] LYNNFIELD — Sometimes, you have to put your head down and finish strong. Such was the case for Lynnfield’s girls soccer team, which hosted a round-of-32 matchup in Division 4 Wednesday afternoon. With No. 30 Advanced Math and Science in town at Pioneer Stadium, No. 3 Lynnfield sent the opposition home with a 3-1 […]

Updated: Nov 7, 2024
Swampscott reviews Capital Investment Plan

[ad_1] SWAMPSCOTT— The Select Board Committee gathered Tuesday evening inside Swampscott High School to discuss updates regarding the Capital Improvement Plan. Town Treasurer, Patrick Luddy, came before the board to elaborate on some recently completed projects. Some of the main highlights that were discussed were the new Swampscott elementary school, repair work on the seawall […]

Updated: Nov 7, 2024
LTTE: Now that the election is over, it’s time to focus on what truly matters

[ad_1] To the editor: Now that the election is over, it’s time to focus on what truly matters. On Wednesday morning, I woke up to a new day and drove to my favorite coffee spot. Along the way, I saw the familiar sights: kids walking to school and waiting at bus stops, neighbors leaving for […]

Updated: Nov 7, 2024
Editorial: Get serious about improving youth mental health

[ad_1] Editorial written by The Seattle Times Editorial Board. Where is the sensible balance between respecting a family’s privacy and protecting people from what can happen behind closed doors? That’s one of the many questions raised by the horrific slaughter of a couple and three of their five children near Fall City, Washington, on the […]

Updated: Nov 7, 2024
Walsh: Dealing with disaster – Itemlive

[ad_1] Election Day was a long one for me, as it started at 7 a.m., holding a sign for Harris/Walz at the Nahant Town Hall, and ended at 8 p.m., at the same place, as I sat next to a fellow from the other side to hear the results read out loud by an election […]

Updated: Nov 7, 2024