Beverly, MA|News|
Beverly Heroes: Help Patch Recognize Those Making A Difference
We all know people who are making a difference for the better in this difficult time. Let's give them the recognition they deserve.
Dave Copeland, Patch Staff
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Danvers, MA|News|
Danvers Heroes: Help Patch Recognize Those Making A Difference
We all know people who are making a difference for the better in this difficult time. Let's give them the recognition they deserve.
Dave Copeland, Patch Staff
Salem, MA|News|
Crystal Meth On The North Shore: Patch Week In Review
Didn't have time to keep up with local news this week? Here's the top North Shore stories Patch covered this week.
Dave Copeland, Patch Staff
Danvers, MA|News|
Danvers School Board Will Address Racist Social Media Posts
Danvers school administrators sent a note to parents and students this month about troubling "communications among certain students."
Dave Copeland, Patch Staff
Swampscott, MA|News|
Swampscott Dog Rescued From Harbor
Molly, who was reported missing a week ago, jumped into the water as Swampscott residents tried to grab her.
Dave Copeland, Patch Staff
Boston, MA|News|
MA Unemployment Rate Highest In Nation For Second Straight Month
The Massachusetts unemployment rate fell slightly in July, but the recovery here is lagging behind most other states.
Dave Copeland, Patch Staff
Beverly, MA|News|
Domestic Abuse Victim Sues Police Chief For Tweet: Patch PM
Also: 12 in quarantine after Marblehead coronavirus cases | Bomb threat at MA college | Dropkick Murphy's singer's pub closes | More
Dave Copeland, Patch Staff
Boston, MA|News|
Historic Pub Owned By Dropkick Murphys Singer Closes
McGreevy’s, which has been pouring drinks since 1894, survived Prohibition and the Great Depression but not the coronavirus.
Dave Copeland, Patch Staff
Salem, MA|News|
Moulton Has Upper Hand In Fundraising Ahead Of Primary
Rep. Seth Moulton has raised more than his two challengers combined with less than two weeks to go before the Sept. 1 Democratic primary.
Dave Copeland, Patch Staff
Salem, MA|News|
Salem Stays On High Coronavirus Risk List
The state dropped 23 communities from its "red" coronavirus risk designation, but Salem wasn't one of them.
Dave Copeland, Patch Staff
Swampscott, MA|News|
Swampscott Selectmen Accused Of Open Meeting Law Violation
Two Swampscott residents filed the complaint, which centers on the town's controversial change of its trash pickup policies.
Dave Copeland, Patch Staff
Marblehead, MA|News|
Marblehead Coronavirus Cases Force 12 People Into Quarantine
Employees at a Marblehead school and hardware store tested positive for the coronavirus, forcing more than 12 other people into quarantine.
Dave Copeland, Patch Staff
Swampscott, MA|News|
Swampscott 2020 Primary Election Guide: Races, How To Vote
Get ready for the 2020 Massachusetts primary election coming up on Sept. 1.
Dave Copeland, Patch Staff
Beverly, MA|News|
Domestic Abuse Victim Sues Beverly Police Chief Over Tweet
The lawsuit accuses Beverly Police Chief John LeLacheur of revealing details about the victim and her children on Twitter.
Dave Copeland, Patch Staff
Foxborough, MA|News|
Secret Video Can't Be Used In Kraft Case: Appeals Court
A Florida appeals court ruled police violated the Patriots owner's rights against unreasonable search and seizure.
Dave Copeland, Patch Staff
Danvers, MA|News|
Danvers Working To Restore Power In Area Of North Shore Avenue
Power could be out for several more hours, according to the town of Danvers.
Dave Copeland, Patch Staff
Beverly, MA|News|
Beverly Resident Accuses School Board Of Meeting Law Violation
Charles Kostro says some Beverly School committee members may have privately deliberated a school reopening proposal.
Dave Copeland, Patch Staff
Peabody, MA|News|
Peabody Chooses Hybrid School Reopening Plan
Mayor Ted Bettencourt broke a 3-3 tie when the Peabody School Committee split on the controversial issue.
Dave Copeland, Patch Staff
Swampscott, MA|News|
Swampscott Coronavirus Threat Falls In Latest State Report
In the most recent update of the state's coronavirus map, Swampscott's COVID-19 case count and positive test rates fell.
Dave Copeland, Patch Staff
Peabody, MA|News|
Peabody Coronavirus Threat Rises In Latest State Report
In the most recent update of the state's coronavirus map, Peabody's case count and positive test rates rose.
Dave Copeland, Patch Staff