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July 7, 2009

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Beverly Hospital family practice doctors William Medwid and Daniel McCullough are among the first physicians in the United States to be certified by the American Board of Addiction Medicine, a new, independent medical specialty board.

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Michael Levitz joined Analogic Corp. of Peabody as vice president, chief financial officer and treasurer effective yesterday.

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Robert Briney, David Jacobson and John Corriveau, all of Salem, were recently honored at a Salem State retirement dinner at the Ellison Campus Center.

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Bob Weiner of Manchester, senior vice president at Copyright Clearance Center of Danvers, retired June 30 after 18 years with the company.

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Linda LeBlanc and Maria Silva were recently promoted to assistant vice president positions at North Shore Bank of Peabody.

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Dr. Raymond Smith was recently elected by his peers to serve as president of the medical staff at North Shore Medical Center.

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Jane McIntire, a Salem native, will serve as the new retirement counselor at Brooksby Village in Peabody.

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Norman Kraft, a licensed acupuncturist, has joined Wellness Today, a collaborative group of holistic professionals on Front Street in Salem.

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Dr. Steve Perlman of Swampscott was recently presented with the 2009 George Cushing Award, recognizing those who raise public awareness about the importance of oral health, by the Chicago Dental Society.

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Joe Peznola of Hancock Associates of Marlborough and Danvers, has been awarded the 2009 President's Award from the Home Builders Association of Massachusetts, for his service in analyzing new stormwater regulations being put forth by the Department of Environmental Protection.

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Maryellen Mitchell was named Agent of the Month in April for most closed sales at Re/Max Advantage Real Estate in Beverly. Mitchell has been a Real Estate broker for 26 years on the North Shore.

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Susan Givens, chief financial officer of the Masconomet Regional School District, was recognized with the President's Award from the Massachusetts Association of School Business Officials for her dedication to improving education.

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Courtney Fitzgibbons, a managing funeral director for Dignity Memorial funeral and cremation in Salem, Marblehead and Lynn, has been appointed to the board of directors of the Massachusetts Funeral Directors Association.

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Topsfield Fire Chief Ronald Giovannacci was recently elected to a 10th term as president of the Essex County Fire Chiefs Association.

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Suzanne Perry has been named director of communications at Aviv Centers for Living, which has facilities in Swampscott and Peabody.

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Lisa Sciamanna of Beverly recently received a Star of Excellence award, recognizing employees who provide a high quality of care, from the Northeast Hospital Corp.

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Nishan Mootafian of Ipswich recently earned the professional designation of chartered retirement planning counselor.

New businesses

Clear Sky Computer Consultants, a new technology company providing services for small businesses and residential home users, recently opened at the Cummings Center in Beverly.

Giving

R&L Associates Inc., a staffing firm in Beverly, has launched a Community Cares program, which allows companies that initiate new permanent business with R&L to donate a portion of the fee to charity.

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The Danversbank Charitable Foundation has granted $60,000 to the Community YMCA of Danvers to purchase virtual reality competitive stationary bikes and other workout equipment.

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