Swampscott, MA|News|
Swampscott Adds Clothes, Textiles To Recycling Program
Swampscott residents can now leave clothing, shoes, socks, blankets, and small household items like jewelry or silverware at the curb.
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Marblehead, MA|News|
Marblehead Responds To Bullying Of Transgender Student
Principal Amanda Murphy called last month's incident "unacceptable" and called for a district-wide task force to address the issue.
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Peabody, MA|News|
Peabody Brawl Ends With One Arrest
Peabody police were called after a report of several people fighting with bars and pipes.
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Beverly, MA|News|
Probation For Ex-Beverly Bus Driver Who Left 5-Year-Old On Bus
David Boutros pleaded guilty to reckless child endangerment just before his trial was set to begin in Salem District Court.
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Peabody, MA|News|
Peabody Police Officer Wants House Arrest Rules Eased
An attorney for Brendan O’Brien asked a judge to ease the restrictions as he awaits trial on domestic abuse charges.
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Danvers, MA|News|
Red Sox Suspended Danvers Man Accused Of Rape: Report
Stephen Murphy of Danvers worked as a clubhouse attendant before being charged with 26 counts of aggravated felonious assault last July.
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Beverly, MA|News|
Beverly Set To Restore Two-Century-Old Building
The Beverly Powder House was built on Prospect Hill in 1809 but has been deteriorating in recent years.
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Beverly, MA|News|
Beverly Mayor Says Growth Strategy Will Continue
Mayor Mike Cahill used his inaugural address to emphasize the importance of the city's master plan proposal in attracting new development.
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Peabody, MA|News|
Developer Will Bypass Peabody Zoning Laws For J.B. Thomas Site
Under its new proposal, Hemisphere Development Group LLC will use the state's Chapter 40B affordable housing laws to bypass local rules.
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Salem, MA|News|
Emergency Salem Sewer Repair Work Will Last Three Weeks
Drivers and residents should expect traffic detours as workers fix pipe and a manhole structure on Essex Street in Salem.
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Danvers, MA|News|
Serious Route 1 Crash Reported In Danvers
There are big delays on Route 1 after a crash involving a car and a tractor trailer.
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Danvers, MA|News|
WATCH: Ring Video Captures Danvers Bobcat Sighting
Video as seen on the Neighbors app shows what appears to be a bobcat in Danvers.
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Peabody, MA|News|
Peabody Man Accused Of Assaulting Son
Peabody police were called to an Andover Street home Friday for a report of a domestic disturbance between the father and his son.
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Salem, MA|News|
Salem Pushes Back Inauguration As Legal Dispute Drags On
The swearing-in of elected officials that had been scheduled for Monday morning has been pushed back as a judge continues to hear arguments.
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Salem, MA|News|
Salem Can't Swear In Ward 6 City Councilor
A judge approved Jerry Ryan's request for an injunction blocking Megan Riccardi from being sworn in on Monday.
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Canton, MA|News|
Dunkin' Brings Back Girl Scout Cookie-Inspired Coffee Flavors
The Canton-based chain dropped one of the three flavors its offered last year as part of its partnership with Girl Scouts USA.
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Beverly, MA|News|
U-Haul Will No Longer Hire Nicotine Users In Massachusetts
With no laws preventing "lifestyle discrimination," 21 states will be the testing grounds for the company's new policy
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Beverly, MA|News|
Box Truck Gets Stuck Under Beverly Bridge
The incident delayed an MBTA train traveling from North Station in Boston to Newburyport.
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Salem, MA|News|
Catch A Fire On The North Shore This Weekend
Spend the first weekend of the roaring twenties around a roaring fire in these North Shore communities.
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Salem, MA|News|
Noted Chef Set To Open Restaurant In Salem
Aaron Chambers has worked at high-end Boston restaurants and was once named to Zagat's 30 Under 30 list.
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