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16 hrs ago | SalemNews.com, Salem, MA

Letter: Salem views traffic lights as potential cash cow

For a long time, accidents had been a way of life. I lived a major portion of my lifetime waiting for the Derby/Congress intersection in Salem to be considered for the simple installation of four-way stop signs.

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Sat Nov 21, 2009

SalemNews.com, Salem, MA

Thin man robs Salem Five in Swampscott

The Salem Five bank in Vinnin Square was robbed at 4:35 p.m. yesterday when police said a tall, thin man went up to a teller and passed a note demanding money.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

NewburyportNews.com, Newburyport, MA

'Readiness Center' title fitting for Salem State

Last week's announcement that Salem State College will play host to one of the state's six new Readiness Centers, offering innovative programs in teacher training, represents a return of sorts to roots established more than 150 years ago.

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SalemNews.com, Salem, MA

Two injured in crash near Salem State

Police are investigating a serious crash last night on Lafayette Street near the Marblehead line, a stretch of road that has seen numerous crashes.

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SalemNews.com, Salem, MA

Traffic lights a go at Salem's tough-to-traverse crossing

A busy downtown intersection that one resident called a "miserable mess" will have a full traffic signal and synchronized pedestrian crosswalks by next summer.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

SalemNews.com, Salem, MA

Salem shelter would support banning sex offenders

The head of the Salem Mission said he supports a proposal to ban the most dangerous sex offenders from homeless shelters.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

SalemNews.com, Salem, MA

Letter: Swine flu: Salem BOH will treat those at highest risk first

There are many people in the Salem community concerned about the H1N1 "swine" flu virus.

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SalemNews.com, Salem, MA

Body of man, 57, found in harbor

The body of a Pickering Wharf shop owner who often fished along the waterfront was found floating in the harbor early yesterday morning.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

SalemNews.com, Salem, MA

New lawsuit filed in explosion case

A class-action lawsuit filed in Salem Superior Court yesterday says Ashland Inc.

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

NBC Connecticut

Wiccan Sues Bath & Body Works Over Firing

All Gina Uberti wanted to do was take Halloween week off in October 2008 and head up to Salem, Massachusetts with other Wiccans for a festival.

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SalemNews.com, Salem, MA

Our view: Salem can build on courthouse project

Robert A. Cornetta, first justice of Salem District Court, is absolutely right when he says of the new court complex rising between Bridge and Federal streets: "The impact of this project cannot - repeat, cannot - be underestimated." Cornetta and Mayor Kim Driscoll delivered a progress report on the project to the North Shore Chamber of Commerce ...

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SalemNews.com, Salem, MA

Letter: Use 'windfall' to examine link between MTBE and cancer deaths

I am writing regarding an article in The Salem News - "Groundwater settlement nets Peabody $2.8 million" - that has stirred up some major concern with me.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

SalemNews.com, Salem, MA

Peabody shooting suspect allegedly confessed in Lynn

A man charged with shooting out the back window of a car on Munroe Street last week allegedly told Lynn police that he had done so because he didn't believe Peabody police would investigate a drive-by shooting outside his girlfriend's home.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

SalemNews.com, Salem, MA

Driver in accident to be charged with DUI

One of the drivers involved in a two-car crash on Lafayette Street on Thursday night that sent both drivers to a Boston hospital will be charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, Salem police said.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

SalemNews.com, Salem, MA

Body believed to missing Peabody grandmother found in Lynn pond

Nearly a year of searching and wondering came to a sad end for a Peabody family yesterday when police divers found what they believe to be the remains of a grandmother who disappeared last December.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

SalemNews.com, Salem, MA

Salem births

Born June 27, 2009, at Mass. General Hospital, a daughter, Norah Alexis, to Ben and Amy Stewart of Salem.

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Wed Nov 11, 2009

American Chronicle

Interview with Horror Writer Ruby Dominguez, author of The Peruke Maker: The Salem Witch Hunt Curse

The author, Ruby Dominguez is challenged by the conflicting complexities of the past and future.

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Tue Nov 10, 2009

SalemNews.com, Salem, MA

Judge might free man charged in murder attempt

A judge is considering releasing a Boxford man charged with twice trying to kill his wife during a 10-day period last month, including one attack that put the woman in the hospital for five days.

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SalemNews.com, Salem, MA

Lots of visitors came in on train

The huge Halloween crowds last weekend included a record 9,000 train passengers who purchased commuter rail tickets to Salem.

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

SalemNews.com, Salem, MA

Forklift joyride ends badly for Salem man

Portside Marine Services never had any problems with burglars at their Liberty Street facility.

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