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A crowd of people run into the ocean at the Winter Island boat ramp in Salem at the start of the fourth annual "Freeze Your Tush Off" charity event, which raises funds and food for Salem Pantry, on New Year's Day.

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  • superfund Danvers tannery site in line for cleanup The site of the former Creese and Cook Tannery has just joined a list of the nation's most complex and troubled hazardous waste sites. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency yesterday added the 17-acre site to its National Priorities List of Superf

    May 22, 2013 1 Photo

  • 130521_SN_KYU_BIKE_4 Bikes welcome on the T BEVERLY -- Steve Roberge is an evangelist of the bicycle. He promotes it as a way to "save money, save gas ... reduce carbon emissions and global-warming gases and get healthy." What's more, Roberge, 51, puts his pedals where his mouth is -- he regu

    May 22, 2013 4 Photos

  • bizrydzewski1 A helping hand for Peabody businesses PEABODY -- Mayor Ted Bettencourt went in-house choosing Julie Rydzewski as the city's first "business liaison," the person responsible for making it easier to make money in Peabody. Rydzewski, 30, grew up in Peabody and has worked at City Hall -- ini

    May 22, 2013 1 Photo

  • Peabody residents consider rezoning PEABODY -- The plan to change the zoning in the Pulaski Street industrial park is aimed at easing the plight of nearby residents fed up with the noise and traffic it brings, according to city officials. But some of those residents are holding their f

    May 22, 2013

  • Override passes for Linebrook Road project in Ipswich

    IPSWICH -- The $3 million Linebrook Road reconstruction project will move forward after voters yesterday approved a debt-exclusion override to fund the proposal at the annual town election. There were 662 votes in favor of the project and 585 ballots

    May 22, 2013