Salem, MA|News|
Free Parking In Salem Coming To An End
As the state begins to reopen from the coronavirus crisis, Salem will soon begin charging for parking at all city lots and meters.
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Boston, MA|News|
Key Massachusetts Coronavirus Indicators Continue To Fall
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health reported 789 new confirmed cases and 50 reported coronavirus deaths in the latest report.
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Salem, MA|News|
Salem Sees Peaceful Protest Over Death Of George Floyd
The rally, which was organized by young Salem residents, was praised by Mayor Kim Driscoll.
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Boston, MA|News|
Massachusetts Lawmakers May Bring Back Rent Control
Massachusetts voters narrowly banned rent control in a 1994 landlord-backed ballot measure.
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Boston, MA|News|
Six Firefighters Injured In Seven-Alarm South Boston Fire
The fire tore through seven residential buildings, at least five of which are a "total loss," and left 38 people homeless.
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Boston, MA|News|
Clashes Follow Peaceful Protests In Boston: VIDEO
At least one man was arrested after what had been an evening of mostly peaceful protests outside Boston's Roxbury police precinct.
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Swampscott, MA|News|
Swampscott May Close Beaches If People Cant Social Distance
Swampscott police removed some people from the town's beaches after complaints of over-crowding.
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Beverly, MA|News|
Beverly Closes Beach After Second Overcrowding Call
Rice's Beach in Beverly will be closed until further notice because people could not follow the state's social-distancing rules.
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Beverly, MA|News|
North Shore Philanthropist Dies After Two-Year ALS Battle
Sean Healey was chief executive of Affiliated Managers Group Inc. who continued to support North Shore charities after moving to Florida.
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Marblehead, MA|News|
All But One Marblehead Coronavirus Deaths At Nursing Homes
The latest report from Marblehead shows 29 of the town's 30 coronavirus deaths have been at nursing homes.
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Peabody, MA|News|
Peabody Looks To Fast Track Outdoor Resaturant Seating
Peabody City Council will hold a special meeting next week to consider Mayor Ted Bettencourt's plan to help local restaurants.
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Peabody, MA|News|
Strip Club Lawyer: 'I Can't Wait To Cross-Examine Carmen Electra'
Nine models and actresses claim the Golden Banana in Peabody used their likenesses without permission in social media advertising.
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Marblehead, MA|News|
Marblehead 'Revenge Porn' Sex Offender Back In Jail
Reid Jones, 50, is accused of violating the terms of his release by missing treatment sessions and meetings with his probation officer.
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Peabody, MA|News|
More Than 100 Cornavirus Deaths At Peabody Nursing Homes
For the first time, the state Department of Public Health released coronavirus-related death counts for the state's 170 nursing homes.
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Beverly, MA|News|
More Than 55 Cornavirus Deaths At Beverly Nursing Homes
For the first time, the state Department of Public Health released coronavirus-related death counts for the state's 170 nursing homes.
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Salem, MA|News|
Salem State Will Offer Some In-Person Classes This Fall
In a note to students, Salem State said it will also offer on-campus housing when the fall semester begins.
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Salem, MA|News|
Bike Share Company Pulls Out Of Salem
Zagster's contract with Salem was set to expire at the end of the month. The company will remove all of its equipment within two weeks.
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Marblehead, MA|News|
Marblehead Changes Polling Places For Upcoming Election
Voters in five of Marblehead's six precincts will head to a different polling place when they cast ballots on June 16.
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Danvers, MA|News|
At Least 35 Cornavirus Deaths At Danvers Nursing Homes
For the first time, the state Department of Public Health released coronavirus-related death counts for the state's 170 nursing homes.
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Peabody, MA|News|
Peabody Landlord Gives $30,000 In Rebates To Tenants
ViceRoy Capital Management acquired a $17.2 million portfolio of properties in Peabody last August.
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