REACH FOR THE SKY In The Paint
Mike Grenier
Perhaps nothing gets a crowd more pumped up in high school basketball than an authoritative dunk. More often than not, it lifts people out of their seats.
Fans are also fascinated by great three-point shooting, or by anyone who scores a ton of points....continued
Letter: Time for everyone to get behind health reform effort To the editor:
As a small business owner who provides health care coverage to staff and my family, I've seen the yearly rise in premiums over the last 15 years.
Has the coverage or access gotten better? No, in fact I've had to reduce the coverage options for staff simply to lower my expenses to keep the business viable....continued
Thanksgiving football: Relive a memorable day of action for North Shore teams with our photo slide show, featuring players, cheerleaders and band members. Plus links to coverage of the games, final scores, headlines and more.
Peabody West Little League:Profiles, photos and more on the players and team that represented New England in the Little League World Series and made the North Shore proud.
Dear Abby: Mom keeps tabs on daughter through her bank statements Dear Abby: I am 20 and live most of the year on my college campus. I'm on a full scholarship, so my parents are not paying my tuition. Most of my mail — bank statements, etc. — still goes to my parents' house since I don't have a permanent address....continued
Business briefcase People
Natalie Cassidy of Danvers, a registered nurse and team leader at Beverly Hospital, recently received the organization's Star of Excellence award.
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Jeffrey Keller and Janice Kostopoulos were named top agents of the year for the Salem office of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, having achieved the highest number of listings and sales for 2009. ...continued
Photos taken by The Salem News staff over the past seven days. To purchase or see more, click on the photo. Click edge of slide show and use arrows to navigate.
Flu season: It's here, and this year the H1N1 virus is 
