By John Castelluccio Staff Writer 20 hrs ago PEABODY — Mayor Ted Bettencourt says he will file an amendment to his zoning proposal to remove three parcels from a designated area for medical marijuana facilities off Route 1. This is…

Rep. Jones urges Peabody to reconsider medical pot zoning By John Castelluccio Staff Writer 23 hrs ago PEABODY — A proposal to identify a small slice of Route 1 as suitable for a medical marijuana dispensary will get its second airing…

Kim Khazei  May 17, 2017 BOSTON (WHDH) – It’s the controversial Netflix drama people are talking about. “13 Reasons Why”- a show about teen suicide. “The message to me that young people might have received from this is, well it’s…

EDUCATION School district pulls suicide book ‘Thirteen Reasons Why’ By THOMAS PEIPERT Published May 16, 2017 Associated Press Facebook Twitter Email Print DENVER –  As a Colorado community mourns the loss of seven students who recently killed themselves, a school…

All, This evening, the Board of Selectmen voted to create a 13 person Market Street Advisory committee to assist in addressing any impacts Market Street has on the entire Lynnfield Community.  The Board of Selectmen would appoint the committee and…

Column: Preparing for the ‘pension tsunami’ Mary Z. Connaughton and Charles Chieppo 1 hr ago Moody’s Investors Service estimates that total U.S. state and local government pension unfunded liability will reach $1.75 trillion this year, and the commonwealth is hardly…