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Tests Show Elevated Bacteria Levels At Popular Salem Swim Spot
A "No Swimming" sign at Collins Cove this weekend was a blow for Salem swimmers.

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A "No Swimming" sign at Collins Cove this weekend was a blow for Salem swimmers.

Xaverian Brothers released the names of members that had been accused of sexually abusing children at schools run by the Catholic order.
Milling and paving work on the Route 28 Bridge replacement project is scheduled for next week, weather permitting.
Rescue workers are responding to a rollover crash on Route 114.
SCI Woburn has rescheduled Friday's concert featuring the Katrina Marie Band later this summer.
Burlington Special Education Parent Advisory Council says it is concerned with the "unsound track record" of the new school bus company.
Workers were surveying the bridge this week, but Andover Town Manager Andrew Flanagan said no decisions have been made.
Andrew Chartier, 19, works at Stachey's Pizza in North Andover and took on seasoned pros in the contest, which was broadcast on ESPN.
Adam Sandler, who is back on the North Shore to film his next movie, was seen grabbing a vegan lunch in Beverly with his mom.
Salem Public Schools is hosting a meet-and-greet with Dr. Samantha Meier, who will be interim principal at Salem High School next year.
Joshua Robinson, who drowned in Hamilton, was the lighting director at the Cabot Theater in Beverly.
Jon "Will" Zell, 17, was last seen around 4:30 p.m. Wednesday in the parking lot of Ocean State Job Lot on Main Street in Tewksbury.
Massachusetts got just $1 in federal funding for every mile of roadway in 2018, compared to nearly $30,000 for the District of Columbia.
In addition to two challengers to Mayor Scott Galvin, there are multiple candidates planning to run for city council and school committee.
Foul play is not suspected in the death of the Joshua Robinson, who drowned in Gravelly Pond in Hamilton.
The Red Sox would need to offer an estimated $1 million or more to convince Sebastian Keane to skip college.
Steven Durkee, 34, of Danvers, was arrested in January after four police departments tracked his online activity for more than a year.
Police described the confrontation on Canal Street in Salem over the weekend as "pure chaos."
Soc's Ice Cream, which has been a Saugus fixture for decades, is offering 14 flavors at Lobstah On A Roll in a Salem.
Jena Perrone Cormio, 42, of Wilmington, died July 3, but not before penning her joke-laden obituary.