Salem|News|
Former Patriots QB Brian Hoyer Adopts 2 Essex County Boxer Rescues
The longtime NFL veteran adopted two of the 60 dogs seized as part of what was called the "largest local surrender in nearly a decade."
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- Salem, MA
Scott Souza is a Patch field editor covering Beverly, Danvers, Marblehead, Peabody, Salem and Swampscott. He can be reached at Scott.Souza@Patch.com. Twitter: @Scott_Souza.
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Beverly, MA|News|
'At Their Wit's End': North Shore Teachers Decry School 'Crisis'
A coalition of teacher unions said schools are being "dismantled brick by brick" by understaffing and lack of adequate compensation.
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Swampscott, MA|News|
Swampscott Board Of Assessors Debate Boils Over At Select Board
Select Board members David Grishman and MaryEllen Fletcher publicly clashed over charges of politicized board actions.
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Swampscott, MA|News|
Swampscott In-Person, Early Primary Voting Begins This Weekend
The deadline to register to vote in the Sept. 3 primary is Saturday at 5 p.m.
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Salem|News|
Peabody Essex Museum Awarded $500K In Federal Grants
U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton announced the grants for cataloging, professional development.
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Salem|News|
Salem Voters To Use New 'ImageCast' Ballot Machines For Elections
The new machines replace the AccuVote scanners which have been in use since 1998.
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Peabody, MA|News|
Peabody Early, In-Person Voting For State Primary Begins
The registration deadline to vote in the Sept. 3 primary is this weekend.
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Marblehead, MA|News|
Marblehead Early, In-Person Primary Voting Begins This Weekend
Marblehead will host six days of early, in-person voting ahead of the Sept. 3 state primary.
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Danvers, MA|News|
Danvers Voter Registration Deadline For State Primary
The town clerk's office will be open for extended hours ahead of the registration deadline.
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Beverly, MA|News|
Beverly Early In-Person State Primary Voting Begins Saturday
There will be seven days of in-person early voting ahead of the Sept. 3 primary.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
Summer's Farewell Tour?: Beach Weather Returns Across MA This Weekend
After a week of cool days and chilling mornings, it will be warm and sunny for the last weekend of August.
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Marblehead, MA|News|
Fenway Park To Host Marblehead/Swampscott Thanksgiving Football Game
The rivals will face off at American's most beloved ballpark on Thanksgiving Eve.
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Beverly, MA|News|
Beverly Police Alcohol, Cannabis Compliance Checks Start Next Month
Police said all bars, restaurants and dispensaries will be visited by the end of 2024 and are subject to an underage buyer test.
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Salem|News|
The Salem Pantry Expands Work With Local Vendors, Diverse Food Options
The 2024 expansion comes with the help of the state Department of Agricultural Resources Local Food Purchase Assistance program.
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Beverly, MA|News|
Beverly Families Enjoy APRA-Funded Project Adventure Day
More than 60 parents and children attended the Family Day paid for, in part, by American Rescue Act funds.
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Peabody, MA|News|
George Peabody Legacy Award Recipients To Be Celebrated
Six people are being honored for their efforts to provide a lifetime of contributions to our educational system on Oct. 17.
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Swampscott, MA|News|
Swampscott To Create Community Life Center Task Force
The committee will help assess community needs and use town meeting-appropriated funds to determine the need or feasibility of a new center.
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Salem|News|
'Productive Night': Salem Teachers Agree On Class Sizes, Tuition Fees
While both sides moved toward a deal on several fronts, compensation increases, family leave and prep time remain outstanding.
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Marblehead, MA|News|
'Very Disheartened': Marblehead Teachers Fire Back On Contract Talks
The School Committee said on Tuesday night that the Marblehead Education Association abruptly adjourned negotiations after four hours.
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Marblehead, MA|News|
Marblehead Teacher Contract Talks Break Down Ahead Of New School Year
The School Committee said the Marblehead Education Association said it was "unilaterally adjourning the negotiations immediately."
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