The lingering impact
71 Danversport households displaced
57 homes are now occupied
14 homes are unoccupied
22 homes have been demolished*
15 new homes have been built and occupied
7 new homes under construction or still to be built
6 businesses demolished
*A 23rd home, 20 Riverside St., will be demolished
The cost of relief
$550,000 received in donations to the Danvers Community Council's relief fund
$355,000 distributed by the council
33 federal loans, totaling $1.8 million, issued to homeowners
8 federal loans, totaling $2 million, issued to businesses
Sources: Danvers Building Inspector's Office, Danvers Community Council, U.S. Small Business Administration
Danversport Explosion
November 20, 2007
The blast by the numbers
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Leather factory to be razed
One of the city's last leather factories is coming down to make way for an apartment complex along the North River canal.
The developers of Riverview Place, a 130-apartment project that began five years ago, have been issued a demolition permit for the Bonfanti leather factory, 69-71 Mason St., and an adjacent multifamily house. -
Marbleheader brings Indian, Pakistani professors together
MARBLEHEAD — The quarrel between India and Pakistan has long been one of the hottest disputes on the planet. Over the past half-century, both have been frequently at sword's point and twice at war.
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Ramps at Route 62 to open next week
DANVERS — An electronic sign along Route 128 south warns changes are coming to Route 62 ramps on Wednesday.
It's a sign the North Shore's $23.1 million "Little Dig" is starting to wind down.
"We are projecting making the changeover from the existing configuration to the new configuration next Wednesday morning," said Michael Verseckes, a spokesman for the Massachusetts Department of Transportation. -
Ipswich names town manager finalists
IPSWICH — Selectmen will interview finalists for the town manager job next week.
Roberta "Robin" Crosbie and Gregory Federspiel, both of whom have decades of experience as town managers, will be interviewed by Ipswich selectmen in public sessions on Tuesday and Wednesday nights. -
Photo Gallery: 2012 Graduations
Images of the Class of 2012 for North Shore high schools, colleges and universities. Updated throughout the graduation season.
- Fenwick grads look to future
- The Waring School graduates headmaster with Class of 2012
- Montserrat College of Art commencement
- Police
- Corrections
- Correction
- Repair to close main route between Manchester, Essex
- salem man admits fraud
- Drinking cows crash party
- New faces elected to H-W school board
- Parades, church services planned for Memorial Day weekend
- School on lockdown as police nab fugitive
- It's reunion weekend at Harvard
- Marian Court commencement
- North Shore Community College graduation
- Salem ferry delayed
- Proposed school budget focuses on turnaround
- Local rep at center of auto repair debate
- Swampscott's talking Katz
- Man found stabbed on Route 62 had attempted suicide, police say
- 'Lucky' robber eludes the long arm of the law
- Running to the sound of music in Hamilton
- police
- Higgins Middle School third quarter honor roll
- Ipswich High School honor roll
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Leather factory to be razed
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