Beverly, MA|News|
Kelly And Ryan Recognize Beverly Native As Hometown Hero
Beverly photographer Erinn Powers has raised $22,000 for charities by photographing 265 homes for the Front Steps Project.
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Peabody, MA|News|
Peabody May Layoff CIty Workers To Balance Budget
Peabody Mayor Ted Bettencourt is considering laying off or furloughing city workers as he prepares the "worst-case scenario" budget.
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Peabody, MA|News|
Peabody Delays High School Graduation
The Peabody school committee opted for a summer graduation date in hopes social distancing orders will be eased by August.
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Danvers, MA|News|
Three-way Selectmen's Race In Delayed Danvers Election
Danvers officials reduced polling place hours and are encouraging voters to request mail-in ballots for the June 2 election.
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Boston, MA|News|
MA Small Business Hit Harder Than Most By Coronavirus Shutdown
Small businesses in the Boston area lost nearly twice as much revenue during the coronavirus shutdown, according to Harvard researchers.
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Salem, MA|News|
Salem Sees Declines In Active Coronavirus Cases
Salem is also seeing infection rates lower than the state average and fewer deaths than many of its neighbors.
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Marblehead, MA|News|
Marblehead Election 2020: Three Contested Races On Ballot
There will be contested races for selectmen, school committee and light commissioner when Marblehead voters head to the polls next month.
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Danvers, MA|News|
Five Hopefuls, No Primaries In Race To Replace Rep. Speliotis
A Democrat, a Republican and three independents are running to represent Danvers, Middleton and parts of Peabody in the State House.
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Beverly, MA|News|
Beverly Man Accused Of Sex Trafficking, Attack And Theft
Robert Lee Horsley, 41, was ordered held without bail after prosecutors said he forced a woman to work as a prostitute.
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Swampscott, MA|News|
Swampscott Considers Second Election Delay
The election has contested races for selectmen, school committee, housing authority and more than 108 Swampscott town meeting members.
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Beverly, MA|News|
OPINION: Journalists Must Do Better When Covering Long-Term Care
"This death-fueled narrative reflects the macabre underbelly of journalism," writes an executive for CareOne.
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Peabody, MA|News|
OPINION: Journalists Must Do Better When Covering Long-Term Care
"This death-fueled narrative reflects the macabre underbelly of journalism," writes an executive for CareOne.
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Beverly, MA|News|
Beverly Wants A Traditional Graduation
Beverly High School is also working on a backup plan after parents and students said they did not want a virtual graduation.
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Peabody, MA|News|
Coronavirus Claims Owner Of Popular North Shore Ice Cream Maker
William Daniels, who grew up in Peabody, had co-owned Richardson's Farm for 45 years.
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Peabody, MA|News|
In Peabody, 80 Percent Of Coronavirus Deaths In Nursing Homes
Peabody has 758 confirmed cases of the new coronavirus, and 83 people have died after contracting COVID-19.
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Boston, MA|News|
MA Coronavirus: Updated Town-By-Town Case Counts
Meanwhile, the 208 coronavirus deaths in Massachusetts was the highest one-day total since the first death was reported on March 20.
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Marblehead, MA|News|
Celebrity Chef Eyes Marblehead For Next Restaurant
Jason Santos owns three Boston-area restaurants and appeared on the Fox reality show "Hell's Kitchen" in 2010.
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Peabody, MA|News|
Peabody Coronavirus: 23 Additional Deaths In Latest Report
The city of Peabody now has 758 confirmed coronavirus cases, with 74 percent of those considered still active.
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Beverly, MA|News|
Beverly Will Pay Spring Sports Coaches
While the administration had proposed paying coaches 10 percent of their stipends, the school committee upped the amount to 50 percent.
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Danvers, MA|News|
Danvers Won't Pay Spring Sports Coaches
The decision was made by the school district's administration and the plan to not pay coaches was not brought to the school committee.
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