Civil War buffs and supporters of the city’s Grand Army of the Republic Hall at 58 Andrew St. came together Monday night to rededicate the building, which is also on the National Register of Historic Places. “For Civil War buffs…
Month: March 2019
Seats filled on Wage Theft Committee
How would you like to work for a $1 a day? Or wonder if you’re going to get paid.? Where do you turn to for assistance? The Wage Theft Committee. Tuesday night eight people were appointed to the newly appointed…
Metro Credit Union Launches a Bed for Every Child Initiative
Metro Credit Union announces the launch of a company-wide campaign that will support local organizations serving families with young children who struggle with housing insecurity. The Credit Union encourages employees to “dress-down” and wear jeans to work on one Friday…
Lynn CPA Pleads Guilty to Mortgage and Tax Charges
A Lynn accountant pleaded guilty this week in federal court in Boston to assisting a multi-year mortgage fraud scheme by creating fraudulent tax returns and submitting fraudulent letters to lenders. David Plunkett, 53, of Lynn, pleaded guilty to one count…
Officials Happy with Federal Wetlands Protection
Winthrop, Revere and Lynn are in good shape when it comes to protecting marshland and wetlands through the Wetlands Protection Act. Winthrop and Revere share the Belle Isle Marsh with East Boston. Revere and Lynn also share the Rumney Marsh.…
Massachusetts Greenworks Is an Investment in Our Present — and Future
The announcement last week by House Speaker Robert A. DeLeo that the state will be investing $1 billion over the next decade to help communities across Massachusetts adopt technologies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and fortify infrastructure is welcome news…