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Running club provides lots of benefits to members and community
To the editor:
Regarding the Thursday, Feb. 2, front-page story headlined, "City tries to keep up with races; Salem considers number, scheduling":
Since 2004 Salem has been home to the Wicked Running Club with a membership that reaches beyond the North Shore. -
Letter: Lapse of judgment can occur at any age
To the editor:
A couple of days ago this old wreck (71 years old) read in The Salem News reports on two accidents that occurred on the same day in Beverly.
In one report the driver's age (84) was part of the headline. In the other, the driver's age (47) was a throw-in to the story. -
Letter: Late physician was dear family friend
To the editor:
With the death of Joseph R. Petranek, M.D., also known as "Dr. Bob," our family has lost a man who was almost a family member.
Back in the 1950s Dr. Bob interned at Salem Hospital under the guidance of our father, Dr. Henry Stebbins. -
Our View: Regional projects still must prove themselves
There were heartening developments on two projects of significant regional import last week.
One was the appointment of Thomas Dubas as director of the new regional 911 dispatch center in Middleton. The second was the report from a key member of the team planning a new regional vocational school that the facility should be built on time for the amount budgeted. -
Our View: Giants New England's latest New York-area nemesis
It was like what one non-football-playing New York athlete, Yogi Berra, once described as "dé©jà vu all over again."
For the second time in the last five Super Bowls, the favored Patriots lost to Eli Manning and the Giants following a heartbreaking (for New Englanders) New York drive in the waning minutes of the game. - My View: Dickens bicentennial: 'Inimitable' British author still has worldwide fan base
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- Thanks: Nice save of old Salem home
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- Dan Thomasson: Super Bowl excess in a time of austerity
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Running club provides lots of benefits to members and community
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