The MBTA 3A zoning legislation, Article 23 on the town warrant, was designed to address the severe housing shortage across Massachusetts. The intent of the legislation is to tackle the problem in a ...

I am writing today in support of the re-election of Katie Phelan for the Town of Swampscott Select Board. I have gotten to know Katie in the last months while working on the new VFW Housing project.

Msgr. Paul V. Garrity In 1928, Governor Al Smith of New York ran for the presidency of the United States. He lost in a landslide election to Herbert Hoover. Smith’s Catholicism contributed to his ...

For years I tried, and mostly failed, to tell the story of my childhood molestation. I played a kind of literary hide-and-seek. To throw the reader off my trail, I threw my voice. I became a practiced ...

The St. Mary’s baseball team remained perfect on Monday with a 4-2 win over Bishop Feehan.  Josh Doney got the start and went the distance allowing three hits while striking out four.  Both Cam ...

This year’s Massachusetts Educational Theater Guild’s Middle School Drama Festival is being hosted at the Lynnfield Middle School on Saturday May 3. Lynnfield’s entry into the competition is Sonder, ...

SAUGUS — Town Manager Scott Crabtree hosted a meeting at Town Hall Monday night to discuss the feasibility study of a new public safety building. The point of the study was to look at the best ...

City officials say major water and sewer infrastructure upgrades are nearing completion, but rising debt, state-imposed drought restrictions, and evolving housing regulations continue to shape the ...

There wasn’t a lot of suspense in this one, but Peabody’s girls lacrosse team defeated Masconomet 16-6, in what will be remembered as a day for the record books. Senior captain Brooke Lomasney did ...

For generations, High Rock Tower has stood watch over Lynn — once a rallying ground for abolitionists, later a portal to the stars, and always a marker of the city’s imagination. Through it all, The ...

The weight of the presidential executive order on March 14 to eliminate the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) has rippled across the country, with Nahant finally feeling the heat.

The Current chair of the Select Board, MaryEllen Fletcher, hosted a meet and greet on Monday evening to share her goals for re-election and hear from the community about the town’s most pressing ...