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State inspector Ronald Wetmore checks the merry-go-round at the Topsfield Fair.

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  • 5922602SN.jpg New faces elected to H-W school board HAMILTON — Barbara Kent Lawrence, Sheila MacDonald and William "Bill" Wilson topped the ticket for Hamilton-Wenham Regional School Committee last night.
    The school board race was the only contested office on Hamilton's ballot, which brought 655 residents to the polls yesterday. Wenham residents cast votes for School Committee on May 5, the results of which were sealed until Hamilton's polls closed at 8 last night.

    May 25, 2012 1 Photo

  • 5920735SN.jpg Parades, church services planned for Memorial Day weekend The North Shore will honor those who died while serving their country with parades and services throughout Memorial Day weekend.
    Following is a list of observances.
    SALEM
    Sunday: 10:30 a.m., Observance at St. Mary's Cemetery Veterans Lot.

    May 25, 2012 1 Photo

  • School on lockdown as police nab fugitive DANVERS — Essex Agricultural and Technical High School was on lockdown for nearly two hours yesterday afternoon as police chased a fugitive through the woods near the school.
    Eventually, Jonathan Benoit, 24, of 22 School St. Wilmington, was arrested after a brief struggle with police and charged with being a fugitive from justice, disorderly conduct and resisting arrest.

    May 25, 2012

  • It's reunion weekend at Harvard SALEM — State Rep. John Keenan is bracing for Humility Weekend, his 25-year reunion at Harvard.
    That's when you go back to the 'Yard' to find out how successful all your classmates have been and how miserable your own life is.

    May 25, 2012

  • 120519_SN_DLE_ECGRAD6.jpg Photo Gallery: 2012 Graduations Images of the Class of 2012 for North Shore high schools, colleges and universities. Updated throughout the graduation season.

    May 20, 2012