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PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Behind the scenes with two baseball mascots
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North Shore Gardener: 30 years: The more things change
This month we celebrate the 30th anniversary of North Shore Gardener. Thirty years has gone by in a flash; now we're dealing with a few changes. We have genetically modified seeds and grafted tomato plants. In the garden, we have seen sweet corn deve
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Best Bets for Friday, May 24
Looking for something to do today? Here are The Salem News' Best Bets:
- Dr. Kate's Parent Rap: In children’s sports, parenting goes into OT Preparing for a weekend of sports games can be mentally and logistically daunting for the typical Massachusetts suburban family with two kids who each play two team sports. Sometimes it can feel like so much management and effort that, by the time th
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Book Notes: Hot books at the library
If you want to know what everybody's reading, check out "Hot Holds" at the Peabody Institute Library of Danvers website. The feature displays covers of the five titles with the most holds currently placed on them by patrons at the 17 public and 10 sc
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Quick Pick: Pancake deluxe
Save your appetite for the Vittori-Rocci Post's Deluxe Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, May 26, from 8 to 11:30 a.m., at 143 Brimbal Ave. in Beverly. In addition to all-you-can-eat pancakes, the menu will include sausage, ham, scrambled eggs, baked beans
- Dear Abby: Wedding thank-you note fails to deliver intended message :Dear Abby: My husband and I attended the wedding of the son of some old friends in another state. Rather than buy the young couple a gift, we instead gave them a check for $1,000. Imagine our astonishment when a month later the following arrived in
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Best Bets for Thursday, May 23
Looking for something to do today? Here are The Salem News' Best Bets:
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Mickey Thomas pilots Starship to Beverly
With a tenor voice that soars like a rocket, Mickey Thomas is the perfect singer to lead a band named Starship. But it was as lead vocalist for the Elvin Bishop Band, on the 1976 hit single "Fooled Around and Fell in Love," that Thomas got his breakt
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An eyeful of Albee
It's not polite to stare. Unless, that is, the people you are staring at are characters in a play. "One of the wonderful things about theater is you get a chance to gawk at people, the way we don't in our day-to-day lives," said John Fogle, artistic
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The reader's eye
Name: Peter Hallet Hometown: Hamilton Description: "We have had a female raccoon visiting our bird feeder early evening for the past few days. I thought I had made the feeder raccoon-proof. ... It isn't! "I have been shooting for more than 50 years.
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