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Dick Boucher places a model locomotive on the tracks of his train display yesterday at the Parade of Trees Festival at Tapley Memorial Hall in Danvers. He will play the role of conductor at the Polar Express Story Hour tonight at 6:30.

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  • Start date set for T station Construction of the city's new commuter rail station, a $37 million facility with a parking garage and pedestrian bridge, will begin next month and is scheduled to be completed by Oct. 1, 2014, MBTA officials announced yesterday. After years of plann

    June 20, 2013

  • Filing touts project's potential BEVERLY -- Mayor Bill Scanlon has long touted the Brimbal Avenue interchange project as a key to unlocking the economic potential of more than 500 acres of land near Route 128. A 153-page environmental form filed with the state reveals just what the

    June 20, 2013

  • Estates to get 'agricultural' tax breaks HAMILTON -- A developer is expected to move forward with plans to buy the 86-acre Aquila Farm on Bay Road for six large, equestrian-themed homes after residents last week rejected the town's proposal to buy the property. While the properties will be

    June 20, 2013

  • 130618_SN_HAND_READERSEYE The reader's eye Name : Christopher Flynn Hometown: Beverly Description: "I was taking my dog out for a walk this morning when I noticed the beaded up raindrops on the leaves of the mayapple plants in my garden. I found the pattern and contrast very interesting. "Sha

    June 20, 2013 1 Photo

  • Lawyer disbarred over missing funds HAMILTON -- A lawyer who once had offices in Peabody and Newburyport has been disbarred, six months after state officials suspended him from practicing law over allegations that he stole nearly $375,000 in client funds. Meanwhile, prosecutors in Wo

    June 20, 2013