As the holidays approach, residents should be aware that the number of package thefts will increase. Residents should consider the following tips from the Better Business Bureau to help safeguard their packages: If you witness a package theft, do not…
NAHANT– Once again, Nahant Police Department’s “Stuff A Cruiser” event returns, running from Saturday, Nov. 29, to Monday, Dec. 15. The department will once again utilize the Humvee, the Emergency Management Department’s emergency transport vehicle, to collect donations, which can be…
With Halloween approaching, it is important to consider the potential hazards the holiday brings for participants of all ages. Children should be dressed appropriately for the weather and wear reflective attire or carry flashlights to ensure they can be seen…
Today, on National First Responders Day, we pause to honor the bravery and sacrifice of police officers, firefighters, paramedics, EMTs, and 911 dispatchers. These dedicated professionals put their lives on the line every day to protect our communities and respond…
NAHANT — Police Chief Timothy Furlong and Fire Chief Austin Antrim report that the Police and Fire responded to a water incident at Nahant Short Beach. On Saturday, Aug. 23, at approximately 3:22 p.m., Nahant Police and Fire responded to Nahant…
NAHANT — Chief Timothy Furlong and the Nahant Police Department are pleased to share that Officer Heather Leary has been promoted to Sergeant, making her the first female sergeant in department history. Officer Leary was officially sworn in as Sgt.…
As the Fourth of July holiday approaches quickly, we would like to remind residents that the recreational use of fireworks is illegal in Massachusetts. According to the Massachusetts Department of Fire Services, there have been more than 550 fires and…
Distracted Driving Awareness Month, observed every April, is an opportunity to remind drivers of the importance of focused and safe driving. The month aims to raise awareness of the dangers of distracted driving to everyone on the road, including drivers, pedestrians, and bicyclists.
Law Enforcement Appreciation Day (LEAD) is celebrated annually on Jan. 9. It is a day for people to show their support of law enforcement officers nationwide.