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See Mason Jars Around Town? It's For A Good Cause
Mason jars in businesses around Marblehead, Salem, and Swampscott aren't there by accident.

Taylor Rapalyea is a Beverly, MA, native and North Shore enthusiast. She enjoys donuts, hiking, and going off on tangents. To tell her a tangent or give a good donut shop recommendation, email taylor.rapalyea@patch.com.
Mason jars in businesses around Marblehead, Salem, and Swampscott aren't there by accident.

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Congressman Seth Moulton is holding a town hall Q&A on Saturday at noon.
Neila J. Straub, legal visionary and woman of many passions, passed away earlier this month.
Slow driving, letting off steam, and more from the Peabody Police log.
Another dumpster fire, lost ring, and more from the Marblehead Police log.
Two new restaurants will come to the Northshore Mall next year, and renovations will include an outdoor stage.
Salem families with high school or middle school-aged children are wanted to host students from Ota, Tokyo, Japan.
One of the finalists for Peabody superintendent has been selected as the next school superintendent in Malden.
Salem residents can start dropping off their leaves, grass, and brush at the transfer station later this month.
A potato gun incident, partygoers "must be on drugs," and a talented dog from the local police logs.
With the bridge and pedestrian walkway damaged, part of Pleasant Street will be closed "for the foreseeable future."
Traffic and taxes were named as issued in Danvers in the townwide survey results.
For every 'A' an All About Dance student gets, she gets a free raffle ticket.
The annual Easter egg hunt will be on Sunday, April 16, at Seaside Park.
Gargi Cooper is running for reelection on the Swampscott School Committee. Read her Q&A with Patch to learn more.
Mercy Tavern, the new bar and restaurant at the site of the former In a Pig's Eye, is set to open on Friday.
Hamilton's new town website will be available at the library on Tuesday afternoon, and residents can give feedback.
Meet your candidates in the Hamilton-Wenham School Committee and Boards of Selectmen local election on April 6.
Part of a roof was reportedly blown off a building, and more from the Peabody Police log.