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Danvers Police Toy Drive Set For This Weekend
Police will be collecting toys in the Target parking lot on Saturday.

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Police will be collecting toys in the Target parking lot on Saturday.

The town said effective Monday no outdoor water use is permitted until further notice amid a Level 6 restriction.
Some areas of the state could get 3 inches or more of snow amid a frigid beginning to the holiday season.
Several forecasters have put forward their predictions for how snowy the season will be. Here's a look at what they're saying:
The city's annual "Peas for Fees" program allows residents to get out of paying late fees on citations with the donation of canned goods.
The coldest weather of the season will rush into New England after a historically warm meteorological fall.
Wellesley police said the contractor was revived after multiple AED shocks and was later transferred to Massachusetts General Hospital.
Harwich police said the woman admitted to stabbing the sheep in the throats in a "deplorable" barn where a dozen animals were found dead.
State Police will conduct the checkpoint on Dec. 6 into Dec. 7 at an undisclosed location in Essex County.
Santa's Arrival and the lighting of Salem's Holiday Tree is downtown in the Witch City on Friday night.
The tree lighting will be Friday night at the Beverly Common Gazebo.
Beverly students will be back in school on Wednesday for the first time since Nov. 7.
The three Danvers teens and one from Lawrence were indicted with warrants issued for two other juveniles under age 14.
UPDATE: Marblehead Public Schools will open Wednesday for the first time since Nov. 8 after 11 days were lost to the work stoppage.
Gov. Maura Healey nominated the Beverly Democrat to serve as Associate Justice of the District Court on Tuesday.
Gov. Maura Healey on Tuesday urged teachers to return to the classrooms while details of new contracts are negotiated.
Turkeys and chickens were sourced from The Greater Boston Food Bank, Gordon Foods, and other vendors.
Executive Director Sara Stanley and Board Member Paul Kurker were recognized by the North Shore Chamber of Commerce.
Beverly Main Streets is organizing several events to try to get residents and visitors to shop downtown businesses this holiday season.
Parking at all city-owned lots, garages, and on-street spaces throughout the city of Salem will be free of charge for four days.