Beverly, MA|News|
Beverly Teachers Strike: School Closed For 6th Day On Monday
The Beverly Teachers Association said a 1,000-student march is scheduled for Monday.
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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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Marblehead, MA|News|
Marblehead Teachers Strike: Agreement On Joint Committee On Safety
The tentative agreement is the first significant progress toward a new teachers' deal since the strike was called last Friday.
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Marblehead, MA|News|
Marblehead Teachers Strike: 'It's Become Ugly'
School Committee Chair Jennifer Schaeffner fires back against union ahead of weekend negotiations on a new collective bargaining agreement.
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Beverly, MA|News|
Beverly Teachers Strike: Mayor Cahill Named To Bargaining Committee
School Committee Chair Rachael Abell said Mayor Michael Cahill's addition is intended "to show the leadership of this city is united."
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Peabody, MA|News|
Peabody City Council Set To Bend On State MBTA Zoning Law Opposition
The City Council voted 8-1 to support a public hearing on complying with the law that drew strong opposition last month.
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Danvers, MA|News|
Danvers FalconFest To Host Annual Dowtown Christmas Tree Lighting
The day of holiday fun will include a parade, caroling, music and snacks.
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Beverly, MA|News|
Beverly Police To Host Sean R. Connolly Memorial Christmas Toy Drive
Police will be collecting toys for children in need on Dec. 15 at the North Beverly Plaza.
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Marblehead, MA|News|
Mike Havens Memorial Toy Drive In Marblehead Seeks Donations
Organizers said the goal is to collect 500 toys for area children in need.
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Beverly, MA|News|
Beverly Teachers Strike: Union Urges Recall Of Mayor, School Committee
UPDATE: The Beverly Teachers Association called on Mayor Michael Cahill and School Committee members to "bargain in good faith" or resign.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
Real ID Deadline: MA Registry Urges Residents To Get The New License
Starting May 7, anyone traveling by plane or entering certain federal facilities will need a Registry-issued REAL ID or a valid passport.
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Beverly, MA|News|
Beverly Teachers Strike: 'Fills Me With Anger' Schools Closed Friday
Beverly Schools are set to be closed for a fifth day on Friday as the union faces escalating fines for contempt in an "illegal strike."
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Marblehead, MA|News|
Marblehead Teachers Strike: 'No Progress In Bargaining'
The strike extends into a fourth day Friday as the Marblehead Education Association is hit with a $50,000 fine.
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Salem|News|
Salem Will Not Enforce Federal Immigration Law: Police Chief
Salem Police Chief Lucas Miller sought to ease any concerns among the city's immigrant population about interacting with police officers.
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Beverly, MA|News|
MA Fire, Water Restrictions Extended Amid Expanding 'Severe' Drought
Beverly and Peabody are among the North Shore cities restricting all outdoor open burning with a "Red Flag" warning issued for Friday.
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Salem|News|
Peabody Essex Museum Delivers Vibrant Display To Color-Blind Guests
The museum launched a new accessibility program offering EnChroma glasses for those with color blindness to view its artwork.
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Salem|News|
Salem Rally At Rep. Moulton's Office Planned After Transgender Remarks
Salem City Councilor Kyle Davis said the rally is in response to "Trump's election and Seth Moulton's recent transphobic comments."
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Beverly, MA|News|
Beverly's Kernwood Bridge To See 5 Months Of 1-Way Traffic Disruptions
UPDATE: A public meeting to update residents on the Hall-Whitaker and Kernwood construction timelines scheduled for Thursday was postponed.
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Marblehead, MA|News|
Marblehead Teachers Strike: School Closed For 4th Day Friday
UPDATE: The Marblehead School Committee announced the closure Thursday night and said there were "no signs of the strike ending."
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Danvers, MA|News|
Essex Tech Awarded $750K Engineering Technology Modernization Grant
Essex Tech is one of 17 schools selected to receive funding from this initiative.
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Marblehead, MA|News|
Marblehead Teachers Strike: 'No More Games' As Strike Cancels 3rd Day
The Marblehead Education Association co-President Jonathan Heller: "We are here to bargain in good faith. The School Committee is not."
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