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11 hrs ago | SalemNews.com, Salem, MA

Centennial Drive firm socked for $107K

A city-based engineering firm has agreed to pay more than $107,000 to settle alleged violations of the state's prevailing-wage laws, Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley's office announced yesterday.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

SalemNews.com, Salem, MA

Man robbed, shot in the head with pellet gun

A man walking near downtown Peabody yesterday was robbed and shot in the head with a pellet gun, according to police.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

Berkshire Eagle

Cafe Latino closing doors

After four years of serving up Peruvian and Argentinean fare at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, Cafe Latino will close its doors for good in September.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

SalemNews.com, Salem, MA

'Career criminal' faces 7 to 11 years

Scott W. Delp, a Peabody man with a lengthy criminal record who was arrested while toting a handgun as he fled through a North Street yard in September, pleaded guilty Thursday in Salem Superior Court to a charge of being a felon in possession of a firearm, Essex County District Attorney spokesman Stephen O'Connell said.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

SalemNews.com, Salem, MA

Package store on waterfront may sail back

A proposal to transfer the package store liquor license from Top Shelf Liquors on Route 1 to a space in the new Dunkin' Donuts building on Water Street was pulled without explanation from the selectmen's agenda last week.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

SalemNews.com, Salem, MA

Nelson Benton: Not easy being green

Those overseeing the expansion of the North Shore Community College campus in Danvers found out this week there's a lot of truth in Kermit the Frog's claim that "it ain't easy bein' green." NSCC President Wayne Burton spent part of his birthday Monday being assailed by residents of Preston Street for the demolition of trees and other shrubbery that ...

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

SalemNews.com, Salem, MA

New summer program provides free lunch to Peabody youths

A new program at the Peabody Institute Library will provide a free lunch for kids in Peabody this summer.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

SalemNews.com, Salem, MA

Peabody's new bike path now has a name

Residents can now call the city's 4.6-mile bikeway the Peabody Independence Greenway.

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ComputerWorld

Microsoft caps free security software downloads

Microsoft will limit the number of downloads for the beta of Windows Security Essentials, its new free antivirus software, when it posts the program later today.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

SalemNews.com, Salem, MA

Our view: Peabody blazes trail for bikers, walkers

Crisscrossed by highways and home to numerous subdivisions as well as the region's largest shopping center, Peabody has nevertheless taken the lead in the effort to get people out of their cars to travel about via bicycle or on foot.

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

Banker & Tradesman

Danversbank To Open In Cambridge

Danversbank , the principal subsidiary of Danvers Bancorp, is set to open a new branch at 485 Mass Ave.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

SalemNews.com, Salem, MA

Our view: Route 128 needs a caution sign

Some might say there's no need for new signage to inform motorists where Interstate 95 ends and Route 128 begins in Peabody.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

SalemNews.com, Salem, MA

Officials eye new source for cash

The only time telephone poles make the news is when a car leaves the road and crashes into one.

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Sun Jun 14, 2009

FireFightingNews.com

Three Firefighters Injured Battling Blaze

Three firefighters were injured yesterday afternoon while battling a house fire on Ravenwood Road.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

SalemNews.com, Salem, MA

Peabody High sends off 432 grads

The sun pierced through the clouds yesterday evening in time to give the Class of 2009 and their guests a dry commencement, albeit a bit squishy on the field.

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Thu Jun 11, 2009

Rockingham News

Man charged with vandalism

On Wednesday, June 10 at 1 a.m. a Corporal Jonathon Kelly, caught a vandal in the act of destroying the grounds at Raymond High School.

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Mon Jun 08, 2009

The Plain Dealer

Continue reading "Men's Wearhouse unit wins Filene's Basement bid"

An affiliate of Men's Wearhouse won a bankruptcy auction to buy the Filene's Basement chain for $67 million and plans to keep operating most existing stores.

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DM News

Respiratory Therapists and Respiratory Care Practioners

Description: This file contains people who evaluate, treat, and care for patients with breathing or other cardiopulmonary disorders.

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Sat Jun 06, 2009

The CW Washington, WDCW-TV

LI school officials concerned over swine flu outbreak

Over the weekend, when news about the swine flu broke, the superintendent of Amityville schools felt a wave of panic about his students who recently fell ill.

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Fri Jun 05, 2009

Boston Globe

Peabody bank teller allegedly stole thousands

A Bank of America teller was charged today with a fraud scheme that stole nearly $300,000 from customers of the bank's Peabody branch, federal prosecutors said.

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