ESSEX — The bulk of Essex's 2-hour Special Town Meeting was taken up in discussion of an article proposing zoning districts ...

President-elect Donald Trump says he is naming former Wisconsin Rep. Sean Duffy as his nominee to be transportation secretary ...

The Gloucester School Committee met this past Friday night and voted unanimously to immediately resume high school level ...

Manchester Essex football wasn’t able to come up with a win against a well balanced and deep St. Mary’s of Lynn team last ...

The saying goes “when one door closes, another one opens.” And that’s literally what has happened at Action Inc.’s ...

Essex Special Town Meeting was considering a warrant of 17 articles, while Manchester was voting on four articles. Both communities were looking at articles on zoning. For coverage of the meetings, ...

In a show of support Monday for striking teachers and paraprofessionals, hundreds of parents and students carrying signs like “Honk if you (Love) Teachers” marched at 1:30 p.m. from Gloucester ...

Residents likely have noticed the smell of smoke and hazy skies Monday, which local fire departments have determined are not from fires on Cape Ann.

A fire in a vacant Chelsea building Sunday night is causing delays and cancellations Monday on the MBTA's Newburyport/Rockport Line.

Manchester Special Town Meeting convenes at 6:30 p.m. at Manchester Essex Regional High School, 36 Lincoln St., the Manchester-by-the-Sea will consider four articles. Free babysitting will be provided ...

The state Legislature has approved a long-delayed climate change bill that includes hundreds of millions of dollars for expanding offshore wind, battery storage, and other clean energy technologies.

The real victims here are — as usual — trans kids, who are rightfully frightened about the results of last week’s election, which was won by a Republican candidate who has promised to roll back ...