Swampscott, MA|News|
Five Mulling Runs For Swampscott Selectmen
A three-way race is shaping up for the two Swampscott school committee seats up for reelection this spring.
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Salem, MA|News|
How Much Does It Cost To Run For Salem City Council?
Ward 6 Councilor Megan Riccardi raised more than any other candidate who submitted year-end finance reports, but most of it went to lawyers.
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Beverly, MA|News|
How Much Does It Cost To Run For Beverly City Council?
Beverly Ward 5 City Councilor Kathleen Feldman raised more than $14,000, more than any other candidate in last year's municipal election.
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Beverly, MA|News|
WATCH: Ring Video Captures Beverly Fox Sighting
Video as seen on the Neighbors app shows what appears to be a fox in Beverly.
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Peabody, MA|News|
Peabody Could See 6 Percent Increase In State Education Aid
But the school district would also be required to increase local aid by 4.2% under the state's new education funding bill.
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Danvers, MA|News|
Danvers Could See 3 Percent Increase In State Education Aid
But the school district would also be required to increase local aid by 1.5% under the state's new education funding bill.
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Marblehead, MA|News|
Marblehead Could See 2 Percent Increase In State Education Aid
The district would also see a slight decrease in the amount of local money it needs to contribute under the state's new education bill.
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Beverly, MA|News|
Beverly Could See 11 Percent Increase In State Education Aid
But the school district would also be required to increase local aid by 4.7% under the state's new education funding bill.
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Swampscott, MA|News|
Swampscott Could See 7 Percent Increase In State Education Aid
But the school district would also be required to increase local aid by 3.3% under the state's new education funding bill.
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Salem, MA|News|
Salem Would See 1 Percent Increase In State Education Aid
But the school district would also be required to increase local aid by 4.5% under the state's new education funding bill.
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Peabody, MA|News|
Peabody Man Seriously Injured In NH Snowmobile Crash
Gary Muise, 52, of Peabody, collided with another snowmobile rider, who was also injured.
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Peabody, MA|News|
Peabody Mayor, City Councilors Getting Raises
Under the city charter, city council gets the same raise they approve for the mayor, which was 2 percent this year.
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Burlington, MA|News|
Burlington Resident Stars In Hasty Pudding Production
Laura Frustaci, Harvard Class of 2021 and Burlington High School alumna Class of 2017, will perform in the production of "Mean Ghouls."
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Danvers, MA|News|
Danvers Selectman Stepping Down
The decision by a Danvers selectman to not seek reelection could set up a contested race in this spring's election.
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Salem, MA|News|
Incoming Salem Superintendent Addresses Holyoke Teacher Turnover
More than 600 teachers left Holyoke Public Schools during the five years Dr. Stephen Zrike, Salem's next superintedent, headed the district.
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Salem, MA|News|
Salem School Committee Names New Superintendent
Dr. Stephen Zrike ended up being the school committee's top choice from a field of 31 candidates.
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Beverly, MA|News|
Beverly Man Pleads Guilty In 2012 Billerica Homicide
Sophan Keo, 32, of Beverly, and two other men were sentenced to 10 years in prison for manslaughter and conspiracy to commit armed robbery.
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Peabody, MA|News|
Unpaid Peabody School Lunch Bills Top $100,000
In a note to parents, Assistant Superintendent Christopher Lord said the overdue balance is limiting food purchase options at the school.
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Swampscott, MA|News|
Dog Dies, Family Displaced By Swampscott Fire
Neighbors have organized a donation drive for the family displaced by the two-alarm fire on Manton Road in Swampscott.
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Peabody, MA|News|
Peabody Food Pantry: No Ties To Salem Man Accused Of Rape
Ralph S. Poillucci, 64, of Salem, was released on $5,000 bail and ordered to wear a GPS bracelet.
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