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  • National Grid underground cable project in Salem will avoid Derby Street

    SALEM — National Grid announced today that it has changed the preferred route for its underground transmission project and will not be going down Derby Street.

    June 18, 2013 2 Stories

  • School's longer year all but gone

    SALEM -- School Committee member Janet Crane did something extraordinary last night. She was the most important person at a meeting she did not attend. Crane, who had a long-scheduled absence, is expected to break a 3-3 school board deadlock on the e

    June 18, 2013 4 Stories

  • Soldier admits role in $1M cocaine deal PEABODY -- A staff sergeant in the Arizona National Guard admitted yesterday that he acted as the "bag man" in a $1 million deal to move 11 kilograms, nearly 25 pounds, of cocaine from Mexico to Canada in December 2011. Gerardo Flores, 29, of Tucso

    June 18, 2013

  • psapienza1 Sapienza reflects on his tenure PEABODY -- Ed Sapienza took the job of principal six years ago, at a time when Peabody High School had been roiled by stories of drug-abusing students and fierce turf battles among administrators. He's retiring now -- for a second time -- under far d

    June 18, 2013 1 Photo

  • Child molester denied permission to travel to NH IPSWICH -- An Ipswich woman who admitted to molesting her own two children for years, in what a veteran prosecutor said might be the worst case of sexual abuse he had ever seen, now wants permission from a judge to vacation in New Hampshire with her

    June 18, 2013