Boston, MA|News|
Boston Bruins Fire Head Coach Jim Montgomery After 2+ Seasons
Medford native and Boston University alumnus Joe Sacco will take over as the team's interim coach.
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Scott Souza, Patch Staff
- 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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Salem|News|
Salem Mobile Mayor's Office Coming To High School
City employees will be working from the high school on Thursday to help increase access to municipal services.
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Peabody, MA|News|
'The Need Is Great This Year': Peabody Police Holiday Toy Drive
Peabody police will look to "fill the cruisers" with Christmas toy donations on Dec. 8 at Higgins Middle School.
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Danvers, MA|News|
Danvers Offers Up To $185 Per Hour For Snowplow Drivers
Danvers is seeking snowplowers for the upcoming winter season.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
Thanksgiving Travel In MA: The Best, Worst Times To Hit The Road
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation is encouraging members of the public to plan ahead for travel during Thanksgiving week.
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Beverly, MA|News|
Beverly Teachers Strike: Graduation Delay, School On Vacation, Weekend
As the teachers' strike cost a seventh day on Tuesday, the School Committee mulls schedule adjustments for make-up days.
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Swampscott, MA|News|
Swampscott Fire Strikes 2 Alarms On Pine Street
Multiple emergency services reports said the fire extended from the outside to a home at 84 Pine Street Tuesday morning.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
Rainy Relief From 'Red Flag' Fire Dangers, 'Critical' Drought Expected
A "Red Flag" warning has been issued for all of Massachusetts on Tuesday because of sunny, very dry and windy conditions.
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Salem|News|
Salem Saltonstall Middle School Grades To Close: School Committee
The School Committee voted unanimously Monday night to move all middle school grades to Collins Middle School.
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Beverly, MA|News|
Beverly Teachers Strike: 'Breakthrough' Sought As Schools Stay Closed
School Committee Chair Rachael Abell said Monday night the district has made a "significant offer" to raise paraprofessional pay.
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Marblehead, MA|News|
Marblehead Teachers Strike: 'We Are Optimistic' Despite School Closure
Marblehead Education Association Jonathan Heller was hopeful that face-to-face negotiations Monday will lead to agreements.
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Danvers, MA|News|
Danvers Star Athletes Commit To Boston University, UMass-Lowell
Georgia Prouty signed an NLI to play soccer at BU, while Will Conklin and JJ Rooney will run cross country and track at UMass-Lowell.
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Salem|News|
Salem Immigration And Education Center Opens At Shetland Park
The House of the Seven Gables Settlement Association will operate the center that will offer free English and citizenship classes.
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Marblehead, MA|News|
Marblehead Teachers Strike: Schools Closed Tuesday For 6th Day
UPDATE: The Marblehead Education Association on Monday expressed optimism that direct bargaining will help sides move toward a deal.
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Beverly, MA|News|
Beverly Teachers Strike: Students March, Mayor 'Frustrated'
A march in support of strike teachers was rerouted on Monday because of brush fire smoke.
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Swampscott, MA|News|
Swampscott Police Celebrate Trailblazing Patrol Shift
Sunday was the first all-female shift in the 142-year history of the department.
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Peabody, MA|News|
Peabody Traditional Holiday Stroll Returns Downtown For 9th Year
The day of seasonal cheer will include tree lighting, caroling, an art fair, touch-a-truck, seasonal snacks, games and more.
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Salem|News|
Salem Installs Narcan Boxes Downtown To Combat Opioid Overdose Deaths
The city said the public availability is part of a regional effort to offer low-barrier ways to provide Narcan to the public.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
Deadly E. Coli Outbreak Sickens MA Residents, Prompts Carrot Recall
One person died and 15 were hospitalized after a multi-state outbreak of E. coli linked to recalled organic carrots, said health experts.
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Marblehead, MA|News|
Marblehead Teachers Strike: $926 Average Tax Override Will Settle Deal
The Marblehead Education Association pressed a tax override Sunday to fund a new teacher contract as a strike extended into a second week.
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