On the final day of the 48th Annual Lynn Elementary Basketball Tournament season, top girls and boys players from East and West Lynn came together at Marshall Middle School for the 11th Annual ...

PEABODY — The Historical Commission voted to prioritize eight cemeteries to be restored in 2026 and 2027 among the approximately 40 small, historic cemeteries in Peabody. The four for 2026 are: Jacobs ...

The Saugus River Watershed Council hosted its annual meeting, where the Council gave out its stewardship awards, a presentation by member Steve Fantone, and the chance to learn more about the Rumney ...

Wayne Spritz hopes to add the job of Select Board Member to his almost twenty years of community-building volunteer efforts in town. “With thirty years of hands-on mechanical engineering experience, ...

There’s an argument to be made that March is the best sports month of the year. March Madness, the NBA, the NHL, the NWSL and the PWHL are all in action. This year also included the World Baseball ...

The Peabody baseball team has already had two scrimmages and a week’s worth of practice as it tries to hit the ground running this season. Head coach Mark Bettencourt is back in the dugout and said ...

As Public Schools continues to navigate a challenging financial landscape, one of its top administrators is now in the spotlight for a potential new role. Assistant Superintendent of Finance and ...

The Nahant Police Department has joined eight surrounding police departments participating in a cold plunge Sunday morning in support of the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Rhode Island and Massachusetts, ...

I am writing in response to an article published in the Lynn Item on March 19, 2026, titled “Officials state the case against rent control by Briana Alvarez. Although I respect Ms. Alvarez’s position, ...

Journal Editorial Board Subordinates with different opinions about policies can be helpful. Subordinates with different views of reality aren’t. On Wednesday, Joe Kent resigned as director of the ...

To the Editor, The WIN Waste Saugus facility is working hard to polish its public image through community partnerships, photo ops, and questionable “green” initiatives. Residents of surrounding ...

Matt Garcia Those who quote Shakespeare’s “Julius Caesar” often mistake “Et tu, Brute?” as the dictator’s final line, as Caesar realizes his friend, Marcus Junius Brutus, has stabbed him. With vulgar ...