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Salem prepares for emergency crisis drill

As required by the Federal Railroad Administration, MBTA will conduct its annual commuter rail emergency response exercise in Salem, entailing a real-life emergency scenario at the underground train station ...
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More than a few newcomers to the baseball top 20

It took No. 8 North Reading 17 games to suffer its first loss, a 2-1 decision to Masconomet on Saturday ...
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Obituary: Erdine E. Emerzian

Emerzian, Erdine E. "Betty" (Bryant)86, of Danvers passed away May 18, 2013 ...
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Let Us Eat Cake

One of our readers wrote to us about Buttermilk Baking Company, saying we had to get ourselves to Newburyport to try their pastries (thanks, Laura!) ...
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Family, friends, and fellow police remember MIT slain officer Sean Collier during ceremony at Salem State

SALEM -- Family, friends, fellow officers, and college officials and students all gathered under a brilliant blue sky on Monday to remember Sean A ...
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Obituary: Barbara S. Shapiro

Shapiro, Barbara S. (Sedler)86, formerly of Swampscott and Danvers, died Sunday, May 12, 2013 at Brooksby Village in Peabody ...
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Subtle changes in baseball Top 20

By Alex Hall, Globe Correspondent No. 1 St. John’s Prep continues to roll along this season, taking down Xaverian and St ...
North Shore Locavore

"Top Picks" for the weekend, May 10-12

Every week, the North Shore Locavore email newsletter not only contains a summary of the week's blog posts, but also you'll find my "Top Picks" for the upcoming weekend's local-food events on (or near) the North Shore ...
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Clark School offers 25% discount to Danvers residents and business owners

Clark School, a member of the Danvers community for over 35 years, is pleased to announce a 25% discount to Danvers residents and/or business owner applying for Kindergarten through second grade.
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St. John's Prep announces new middle school program and campus initiatives

St. John’s Prep in Danvers has announced the launch of "Prep 20/20," a strategic plan that centers on academic excellence, student life and the school’s mission to encourage students in developing their spiritual, intellectual, moral, physical, and creative potential ...
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Secretary of Energy and Environmental Affairs to speak about state's goals

Richard K. Sullivan Jr., Secretary of the Commonwealth’s Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EOEEA) which holds the shared mission of bringing clean energy technology to market, curbing greenhouse gas emissions, cutting energy costs and preserving our natural resources, will speak at the May North Shore Technology Council breakfast event about the state’s energy and environment goals and priorities ...
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5 Gifts You Can Buy Right Now for the Locavore Mom You Love

If you're looking for a great restaurant to take Mom out to eat for brunch or lunch on Mother's Day this Sunday, I'll let my friends at North Shore Dish provide you with some can't-miss recommendations ...
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From Lunch to Brunch to Gourmet Dinners, We’ve Got Plenty of Ways to Celebrate Mom

Forgot Mother’s Day is this Sunday and scrambling to make plans? We’ve got a quick round-up of brunch ideas as well as some less traditional options ...
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Top 10 best locations to live in Mass.

If you were to move to any Massachusetts community, where should you go? We analyzed and ranked each towns crime rateincluding violent and property crime,the number of public transit options, the number of historical sites per resident, the percentage of acres that are open space, and the number of grocery stores ...
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Cheapest places to live in Massachusetts

Here's a slideshow of the 10 towns with the cheapest home values in Massachusetts ...
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Top 10 Most Fun Places to Live in Massachusetts

How fun is your town? We ranked the top 10 most fun communities in Massachusetts by analyzing the number of restaurants, theaters, and museums, using Tripadvisor and other online sources, per population data provided by the US Census ...
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Top 10 towns with best schools in Massachusetts

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Top 10 hipster places in Massachusetts

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