Salem, MA|News|
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I am Patch's editor for Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island. Before joining Patch in 2017, I worked for the Boston Globe, the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, the Dow Jones News Service and the Old Colony Memorial in Plymouth.
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Beverly, MA|News|
Beverly Candidate Profile: Kathleen Feldman For City Council
Kathleen Feldman shares why she's running for Beverly City Council in the latest Patch candidate profile for the 2019 city election.
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Peabody, MA|News|
Peabody Police Sergeant On Leave After Domestic Abuse Accusation
Sgt. Brendan O'Brien, 42, of Peabody, is accused of trying to strangle his girlfriend when she said she was breaking up with him.
Dave Copeland, Patch Staff
Woburn, MA|News|
Woburn Preliminary Election: Galvin, Pedrini Advance
With only one race on the ballot, voter turnout was low Tuesday. Just 3,460, or 13.6%, of Woburn's registered voters cast ballots.
Dave Copeland, Patch Staff
Woburn, MA|News|
Big Tobacco On Trial In Massachusetts
The trial in a lawsuit against Phillip Morris and Star Market got underway in Woburn Superior Court last week.
Dave Copeland, Patch Staff
Wilmington, MA|News|
MA Is Ninth Best State For Corporate Taxes: Study
The Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center report dispels the perception of Massachusetts being unfriendly to corporate taxpayers
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Andover, MA|News|
Merrimack Valley Set To Mark First Anniversary Of Gas Explosions
Andover, North Andover and Lawrence have ceremonies planned for Friday and are offering support for residents still dealing with the trauma.
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Beverly, MA|News|
Beverly Woman In Viral Road Rage Video Found Not Guilty
Susan Lavoie, 64, of Beverly, was found not guilty after a one-day trial. The Gloucester woman she fought in March is still awaiting trial.
Dave Copeland, Patch Staff
Peabody, MA|News|
After 35 Years, Peabody Man's Boat Heading For Water
The 45-foot Roger Simpson Liahona Trimaran that Wilson J. Lobao Jr. started building in his backyard in 1984 is finally heading for water.
Dave Copeland, Patch Staff
Peabody, MA|News|
Peabody Man Convicted Of Assaulting Dog
Steven Severino, 31, was sentenced to 18 months in jail, with 30 days to serve.
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Beverly, MA|News|
Beverly Police Chief Confirms Unexpected Death Of Officer
Beverly police said they were withholding the officer's name until his family can complete making arrangements.
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Beverly, MA|News|
For Beverly City Council Candidates, Affordability Is Key Issue
The three candidates running for the Ward 3 City Council race squaring off in the Sept. 24th preliminary election share a common issue.
Dave Copeland, Patch Staff
Burlington, MA|News|
Burlington Deli, Bakery Closes
The Billerica and Woburn locations of Roma's Bakery & Deli remain open.
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Andover, MA|News|
More Andover Mosquitoes Test Negative For EEE
But the town still remains under the "high risk" designation after two sets of positive for Eastern equine encephalitis tests last month.
Dave Copeland, Patch Staff
Burlington, MA|News|
Burlington Spraying After Positive EEE, West Nile Tests
The East Middlesex Mosquito Control Project was scheduled to conduct truck-mounted spraying Monday night.
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Andover, MA|News|
Gas Disaster Lawsuit Plan Close To Being Finalized
Columbia Gas of Massachusetts and its parent company will pay out $143 million to residents in Andover, North Andover and Lawrence.
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Worcester, MA|News|
Worcester Police Dog Stabbed Multiple Times In Head
K9 Beebs is expected to recover from injuries sustained rushed to a local animal hospital.
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Salem, MA|News|
Police Respond To Two Incidents At Salem High School
Salem police followed up a social media post with an investigation and issued a no-trespass order to someone posing as a transfer student.
Dave Copeland, Patch Staff
Salem, MA|News|
Salem Candidate Profile: Robert McCarthy For City Council
Robert McCarthy shares why he is running for reelection to Salem City Council in another Patch candidate profile for the 2019 election.
Dave Copeland, Patch Staff
Salem, MA|News|
Salem Candidate Profile: Stephen Beauparlant For School Committee
Stephen Beauparlant shares why he is running for election to Salem School Committe in another Patch candidate profile for the 2019 election.
Dave Copeland, Patch Staff