Prices for single-family homes continue to rise in most communities, but there are five towns north of Boston where prices have declined this year.

Crime Man, 55, identified as homicide victim in affluent North Shore suburb Lynnfield police found Timothy O’Neil with apparent trauma Friday; he was pronounced dead at the scene.

The rain’s impact was particularly felt in communities on the North Shore. Commuters in Mandeville and Slidell had to take extra caution and avoid high water levels on the road.

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