" It's like you're guilty and you have to prove yourself innocent. "
Georgianna Caminero, 57, who was taken into custody, handcuffed and thrown into a court holding cell when Lynn police mistakenly accused her of participating in an assault on another woman last year. She is suing the city for $100,000.
" The idea of light conquering darkness transcends religion and faith. "
Rabbi Nechemia Schusterman of Chabad of Peabody who says all are welcome at the menorah-lighting ceremonies at Peabody City Hall (Tuesday, Dec. 20, 4:30 p.m.), the Northshore Mall (Wednesday, Dec. 21, 4:30 p.m.) and the Liberty Tree Mall (Thursday, Dec. 22, 4:30 p.m.) next week
" No more blue and green weeks. "
Danvers Public Works Director David Lane announcing that recycled items will be picked up weekly beginning Jan. 23. In fact, residents will be required to have a recycling bin at the curb in order for the rest of the trash to be picked up.
" Go early and leave early. "
Marblehead etiquette consultant Jodi R.R. Smith's advice for those attending office parties during the holidays
" In adopting the first 10 Amendments, our Founders put forth an ideal that continues to define our Nation that we can have both liberty and security, that we need not sacrifice the rights of man for the rule of law. "
President Obama in proclamation celebrating the 220th anniversary of the Bill of Rights this week
" From all indications and recent reports, beleaguered taxpayers of Massachusetts are about to receive a miniscule installment of the long-overdue income tax rollback. "
Reaction from Citizens for Limited Taxation to news that state income-tax rate will drop from 5.3 percent to 5.25 percent next year
SClB" It is overreaction and possible misunderstanding of the information that has ruled the day for some folks. "
Peabody schools Supt. Herbert Levine on the uproar over elevated PCB levels at the Burke School in West Peabody. He says the presence of the chemical in small amounts does not pose a danger to children.
" It's a great birthday present. "
Peabody's Catarina Rocha, who celebrated her 17th birthday by finishing seventh and receiving All-America honors at the 2011 Foot Locker Cross Country Championship 5K race in San Diego last Saturday
" Christine O'Donnell, who used to be a witch, endorsed Mitt Romney, and she said, 'He's been consistent since he changed his mind.' Can't argue with that. "
Late-night comedian Jimmy Kimmel
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