Swampscott, MA|News|
Swampscott Coronavirus: Town Records First Three Deaths
"There will likely be more," Swampscott Town Administrator Sean Fitzgerald said in a message to residents.
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Peabody, MA|News|
Many MA Residents Still Waiting For Coronavirus Stimulus Checks
Still waiting for your coronavirus stimulus check? The IRS is asking taxpayers to be patient.
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Boston, MA|News|
As Unemployment Claims Mount, Massachusetts Fund Dwindles
Congress may not provide additional unemployment funds for states as a new study puts the Massachusetts unemployment rate at 20 percent.
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Swampscott, MA|News|
MA Coronavirus: Nursing Homes Get Helping Hand From Guardsmen
Since being called up last month, 1,500 MA National Guardsmen have helped expand the state medical system's coronavirus response.
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Boston, MA|News|
MA Coronavirus: Local Budgets In Limbo Until State, Feds Act
Local governments in Massachusetts can do little more than wait and wonder what next year's municipal and school budgets will look like.
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Peabody, MA|News|
Peabody Coronavirus Update: 38 City Residents Have Died
All of the Peabody victims of the new coronavirus were over the age of 70, according to new data released by the city this week.
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Swampscott, MA|News|
'Liberate' Protesters Gather Outside Baker's Swampscott Home
A conservative radio host called on listeners to gather on Monument Avenue in Swampscott to pressure Baker to lift coronavirus restrictions.
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Danvers, MA|News|
Rep. Speliotis Won't Run For Re-Election
Speliotis has represented Danvers, Middleton and Peabody in the state House of Representatives since 1997.
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Salem, MA|News|
Salem Police Open Hate Crime Probe After Church Gets Zoom-Bombed
"People watching were shocked, horrified, and scared," Rev. Joe Amico of Tabernacle Congregational Church said.
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Boston, MA|News|
MA Coronavirus: 80,000 New Unemployment Claims In Latest Report
Blue collar workers in Massachusetts are the "most vulnerable" for job losses in the ongoing coronavirus economic meltdown.
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Boston, MA|News|
Massachusetts Coronavirus: Updated Town-By-Town Case Count
With state in the coronavirus surge, the Department of Public Health has updated case counts for the state's 351 communities.
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Swampscott, MA|News|
Swampscott Election 2020: How To Request A Mail-In Ballot
The Secretary of State is allowing any registered voter to request a mail-in ballot for elections being held on or before June 30.
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Marblehead, MA|News|
Marblehead Election 2020: How To Request A Mail-In Ballot
The Secretary of State is allowing any registered voter to request a mail-in ballot for elections being held on or before June 30.
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Danvers, MA|News|
Danvers Election 2020: How To Request A Mail-In Ballot
The Secretary of State is allowing any registered voter to request a mail-in ballot for elections being held on or before June 30.
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Danvers, MA|News|
MA Coronavirus: 37 Percent Of Tested Inmates Have Virus
The latest report shows an additional 194 inmates were released. Meanwhile, a complaint was filed against the corrections department.
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Peabody, MA|News|
Coronavirus: First Responders Salute Health Care Workers
Fire and police departments from the North Shore saluted health care workers with a rolling rally to area hospitals.
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Beverly, MA|News|
Beverly Man Accused Of 'Irrational,' Naked Attack Charged
Gregory Lyons, 32, of Beverly, was ordered held without bail pending the outcome of a dangerousness hearing.
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Peabody, MA|News|
Peabody Coronavirus: School Closure Order Shocks Committee
The much-anticipated order by Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker left some Peabody School Committee members dismayed.
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Boston, MA|News|
Coronavirus: When Will MA Relax Social Distancing Measures?
A leading model for coronavirus predictions says this is when Massachusetts could be ready to relax some social distancing measures.
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Salem, MA|News|
Coronavirus: Violent North Shore Robbery Suspect Wants Release
Prosecutors in Essex and Suffolk Counties are fighting attempts by Raymond Wallace, 42, to be released because of his coronavirus risks.
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