If you drink, think twice before getting behind the wheel this weekend: Police will be waiting for you somewhere.
Besides the regular patrols by local and state police this weekend, state police will also have a sobriety checkpoint set up somewhere in Essex County sometime on Sunday.
State police won't disclose where the checkpoint will be.
— Bruno Matarazzo Jr.
A 16-year-old boy being brought to Salem Juvenile Court by the Department of Children and Families bolted from outside the courthouse on Federal Street this morning, but was found two blocks away.
SALEM — The final paving of a one-mile stretch of Bridge Street, which has been under construction for more than two years, will begin tonight.
Weather permitting, resurfacing of the heavily traveled roadway will begin at 7 p.m. and finish at 5 a.m. tomorrow.
PEABODY — City officials here are hoping to piggyback on an effort by neighboring Danvers to get mobile homes defined as low-income housing.
At a meeting of the Finance Committee last week, city councilors agreed to seek the advice of the city's representatives on Beacon Hill in joining a home rule petition that would allow mobile homes to be declared low-income housing in Danvers and Salisbury.
SALEM — As he is the leading scorer on the Salem Boys & Girls Club's 12-and-under basketball team, it is not all that uncommon to see Tameek Bray catch an alley-oop pass and smoothly lay the ball in.
If you are a Republican in Congress, there is an overwhelming chance that you have signed the Taxpayer Protection Pledge promising never, under any circumstances, to raise taxes.
Republican Richard Tisei is bucking the trend.
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