Scout spruces up Grove for Eagle project

GloucesterTimes.com, Gloucester, MA - Sat Nov 07

Centennial Grove just keeps getting better. Daniel White, 17, a senior at the Manchester Essex Regional High School and member of Boy Scout Troop 39 in Essex, decided to repair the pavilion on the property for his Eagle Scout project.

Winners and losers

SalemNews.com, Salem, MA - Fri Nov 06

Bay State Republicans received a huge lift Tuesday with the victory of City Councilor Judith Flanagan Kennedy, who upset incumbent Lynn Mayor Edward "Chip" Clancy by 27 votes.

Lawrence School Committee preparing for Laboy deadline

EagleTribune.com, North Andover, MA - Fri Nov 06

School Committee members plan to meet in executive session before their Nov. 19 meeting to discuss how to proceed if suspended Superintendent Wilfredo Laboy continues to defy a committee request to resign.

Here in New england

Worcester Telegram & Gazette - Wed Nov 04

Brothels to be targeted by new legislation in RI PROVIDENCE - Police could start targeting some of the more than 30 suspected brothels operating across Rhode Island after Gov.

Here in New england

Worcester Telegram & Gazette - Wed Nov 04

Brothels to be targeted by new legislation in RI PROVIDENCE - Police could start targeting some of the more than 30 suspected brothels operating across Rhode Island after Gov.

'Enriching' Manchester Essex schools: New endowment fund seen ensuring student programs

GloucesterTimes.com, Gloucester, MA - Tue Nov 03

Leaders of Manchester Essex Regional Schools are looking to enrich some of their district's programs that face monetary challenges in today's tough economic times.

Support Riverbend access

NewburyportNews.com, Newburyport, MA - Tue Nov 03

While the majority of West Newbury voters decided against funding for a parking area in this budget year, the publicity this effort generated has made more townspeople aware of Riverbend: what it is , where it is and its potential for a wider range of users, especially less able walkers, both young and old, and those seeking expanded access to the ...

Fishing industry needs action, not words

EagleTribune.com, North Andover, MA - Mon Nov 02

And unfortunately, that is the bulk of what the Massachusetts fishing industry has received from its congressional delegation as it struggles for survival in the face of an ever-tighter federal regulatory squeeze.

Essex County Chronicles: Area had its share of murder mysteries in last century

SalemNews.com, Salem, MA - Mon Nov 02

A recent phone call from the new owner of a property at 224 Lafayette St. in Salem concerning its history, prompted this look back at a series of high-profile - and still unsolved - murders that occurred on the North Shore between 1932 and 1963.

A treat before trick-or-treating

GloucesterTimes.com, Gloucester, MA - Sat Oct 31

In Essex, the Youth Commission will hold its annual Halloween celebration today.