SWAMPSCOTT — The Historical Commission was given an extra five months to save Revolutionary War Gen. John Glover’s home from the wrecking ball. The Glover House, which is located on a roughly 4-acre lot near the borders of Marblehead and Salem, was initially slated for demolition in January. A developer, Leggat McCall Properties, plans to […]
LYNN — The city is seeking public input for a proposed affordable-housing project. The city has been working with the Metropolitan Area Planning Council to put together affordable-housing development options for a publicly owned site on School and Ellis streets, and will host a community forum at the Lynn Senior Center at 6 p.m. on […]
LZ Granderson Between 2018 and 2022, many of the states with high rates of poverty — Oklahoma, New York — were also the states that suffered the most damage from extreme weather. A new climate study indicates things are going to get worse for those places and for poor people. The federal government’s Fifth […]
Anne Smith, left, and Jill Doherty, right, won the two seats on the Southold Town Council after a tight election. After a tight race and two weeks of counting absentee ballots, Republican Jill Doherty and Democrat Anne Smith officially came out victorious in securing spots on the Southold Town Council. According to the uncertified final […]
Anne Smith, left, and Jill Doherty, right, won the two seats on the Southold Town Council after a tight election. Here are the headlines for November 27, 2023. THE SUFFOLK TIMES The results are in: Jill Doherty and Anne Smith take Southold Town board seats RIVERHEAD NEWS-REVIEW Town appoints interim board of directors Vail-Leavitt Music […]
SAUGUS — The Saugus Lions Club and the Fire Department hosted a toy drive on Saturday, Nov. 25, at the Saugus Senior Center to bring Christmas cheer to families in need. The initiative recognizes the challenges families face during these trying times and aims to support those struggling, ensuring that children receive the joy of […]
Jessica E. Martinez and Peter Dooley Antonio Flores, a Cincinnati construction worker, still suffers the effects of a severe workplace injury from last December. Working without proper equipment for heavy lifting, he was hurt when a large pipe fell on him, breaking his back. Flores, an immigrant from Nicaragua, lost his job after he […]
Bruce Yandle It seems increasingly likely that, for a third consecutive term, we’ll have a president who strongly identifies with American manufacturing while believing it needs his help to thrive. Since President Donald Trump’s 2016 arrival and continuing through the Biden administration, we’ve been reminded again and again that America has lost its industrial […]
To the editor: Former President Trump’s agenda for 2024 is becoming increasingly clear Mr. Trump established a long time ago an absolute power to hire and fire (“The Apprentice”). Our sitting president then went on late in his term of office and after Jan. 6 to argue an absolute immunity from prosecution (Impeachment trials, fraud […]
LYNN – Four Lynn organizations were chosen to receive grants to help boost outreach for the Lynn BabySteps Savings Plan program. This initiative funds Lynn organizations in the development and execution of outreach strategies to increase enrollment in the BabySteps Savings Plan. BabySteps provides a free $50 deposit when a MEFA U.Fund 529 account is […]
