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Salem To Dedicate Veterans Square In Memory Of D-Day Infantryman
U.S. Army Private First Class William "Willie" Soboczinski Square will be formally dedicated on Nov. 11.

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.
U.S. Army Private First Class William "Willie" Soboczinski Square will be formally dedicated on Nov. 11.

Collection bins will be set up at each of the city's polling locations on Nov. 5.
Middle School Principal Jason Calichman engaged in a two-hour public interview with the School Committee.
Brush fires continued to smolder in Salem, Peabody, Middleton, Lynnfield, North Reading and the Breakheart Reservation in Saugus on Monday.
Beverly Mayor Mike Cahill said the district's current offer is comparable to those accepted in Danvers and Salem.
The Peabody Board of Health in a split decision tabled the proposed ban after nearly three hours of debate at a public meeting.
Patch posed the same five questions to candidates running to represent the 2nd Essex District with the answers included here.
The seminar course will ask students to examine "The Media Impact & Societal Influence of Taylor Alison Swift."
After a cold snap to start the week, temperatures could be near 80 degrees on Halloween across Massachusetts.
Town Administrator Thatcher Kezer said the town intends to continue pursuing state grants despite law-compliance stipulations.
Brookline Select Board Chair Bernard Greene called the stickers "symbols of hate intended to intimidate and harass the entire community."
The 72-year-old man greeted the team that helped save his life at the post office in August.
Superintendent Steve Zrike said shifting grades 6-8 to Collins is about equity, student well-being, and not finances.
A resident filed the complaint surrounding the executive session during which an interim town manager was chosen.
Kemal Mrndzic, 52, was found guilty of embarking on a 25-year scheme to conceal his persecution of ethnic Serbs during the Bosnian War.
Nurses voted 99 percent in favor of walking off the job for one day pending progress in contract negotiations.
The state Department of Transportation said the closure will take place Thursday night.
The North Shore After Dark Partnership, and Salem and Beverly Partnership, will be able to add 160 seats with the funding.
The checkpoint will be set up somewhere in the county Friday night into early Saturday morning.
The city's Open Space and Recreation Committee completed the improvements through a MassTrails grant.