Salem News

A city-based engineering firm has agreed to pay more than $107,000 to settle alleged violations of the state's prevailing-wage laws, Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley's office announced yesterday.

Reputed New England Mafia underboss Carmen "The Cheese Man'' DiNunzio has pleaded guilty in a two-stage plea deal, court records in Boston show.

A slice of Jamaica will complement the Thai cuisine at Bangkok Paradise, when SeAor Perfecto and the One Drops - a North Shore based reggae band - performs at the Salem restaurant tomorrow night.

Yep... Elizabeth Montgomery, Samantha Stevens of Be-Witched... is frowned upon here in the Witch City... It appears that she gives a bad name to Witch Craft.... Go Figure!.... Who wouldn't appreciate that helpful witch? Now i'm going to have the 'bewitched' theme song stuck in my head.

Oliver Moon, of Salem, Mass., looks at grills at Home Depot, Monday, June 29, 2009 in Danvers, Mass.

Scott W. Delp, a Peabody man with a lengthy criminal record who was arrested while toting a handgun as he fled through a North Street yard in September, pleaded guilty Thursday in Salem Superior Court to a charge of being a felon in possession of a firearm, Essex County District Attorney spokesman Stephen O'Connell said.

The steel beams rising at Salem State College will become a 525-student residence hall next year, one of the final steps in the transformation of a former Sylvania lighting plant.

The man arrested Thursday after allegedly using a taxicab as a getaway car from a Salem bank robbery apparently gave a false name and is wanted for a New York armed robbery, two facts the judge considered yesterday in denying him bail.

Are you looking for a way to get an easy $50? Then opening a Salem Five Star Checking or Gold Star Checking direct deposit is a good option for you.

Police have arrested a man in connection with a robbery at Eastern Bank at 19 Congress St.

Two doctoral students in history from Peking University in China had lunch this week at Red's Sandwich Shop.

On July 9, at 6 p.m., an open meeting of the Sunshine Ordinance Sub-Committee will be held in the Salem City Council chambers.

The sign-up for the ninth annual City of Salem Day at Kernwood Country Club will be held Saturday beginning at 7 a.m. at the Park and Recreation office at 5 Broad St.

"THE PHYSICK BOOK OF DELIVERANCE DANE" by Katherine Howe, Voice, 384 pages, $25.99 Whether it be the Wiccan religion or pop culture, today the world of witches and warlocks is more accepted as part of society.

BENJAMIN WALLACE, ANALYST AT GRIMES & CO IN WESTBOROUGH, MASS., WHICH MANAGES US$700-MILLION: a oeMy sense is wea ll have these proposals and theya ll go through the old meat grinder and something else will come out.

They are known as commons, greens, training fields, or sometimes all of the above.

Police arrested three men who they say chased and beat up a landlord in order to steal rent money.

A customer at a Salem, Mass., bar spent the night trapped in a bathroom but told police in the morning he was "comfortable" and even offered to pay his tab.

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