Salem News

By Army 1st Lt. Nathan M. McEwen Special to American Forces Press Service Nov. 18, 2009 - Soldiers here have taken the adage "Improve your foxhole" to heart as they strive to improve this small security station in southern Iraq.

The Daily Mirror, in England, had too much fun with some grainy low-light photos of someone who looks a lot like Daniel Radcliffe, a.k.a. Harry Potter, smoking something that looked a lot like a joint: "Harry Pothead and the sorcerer's spliff," the headline said.

David Letterman's representative has dismissed rumours that the comedian's wife has kicked him out of their home.

The Children's Museum of Hartford is hosting Wolf Night, Friday, Nov. 13, as part of its Nature Mania series.

Main United States jurist born Nov. 10, 1792, Hebron, N.Y., U.S. died Dec. 13, 1873, Cooperstown, N.Y. associate justice of the .

Harry Duel Sr., 91, formerly of 50 Red Brook Lane, died Sunday evening, October 11, 2009 at the Quabbin Valley Healthcare in Athol, following an illness.

A 21-YR-OLD MAN FROM SALEM WAS KILLED IN A ONE-CAR CRASH IN WASHINGTON COUNTY YESTERDAY AFTERNOON.

A 21-year-old Salem man was killed in a one-car accident that took place in the early hours of Sunday morning.

The Woodcock Nature Center is hosting a "Family Fall Howl Prowl" on the evening of Friday, Oct.

When initially taking in this 27-acre wooded reserve in South Salem, N.Y., one can only suspect the first signs of fall.

Gardenworks Farm , on Route 30 in Salem, Washington County, is offering free raspberry picking while supplies last.

Wofa Yaw struggled beneath an armful of boxes as he pushed open the door of the Botanical Station post office in the Bronx, its peeling brown facade covered in graffiti.

Artist Caroline Hooke of Cambridge will present a two-month show at the North Main Gallery in Salem beginning on Saturday, Sept.

On Saturday, Sept. 26, Salem Art Works invites the community for a Public Iron Pour in the afternoon and Exhibition Receptions and Live Music in the evening.

The Select Board intends to award a bid at its regular meeting tonight for work to make Cole Hall water-tight, the first step in preserving the historic building.

Brattleboro's Groove-Grass trio, Jatoba, will bring their signature sound to The Perfect Wife on Friday, Sept.

A WASHINGTON COUNTY MAN IS DEAD AFTER HE FELL OFF A CLIFF IN THE ADIRONDACKS. POLICE SAY 29-YEAR-OLD JAIME McCAULIFFE OF SALEM WAS WITH FRIENDS WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF A CLIFF AT THE SPLIT ROCK FALLS IN ELIZABETHTOWN, PLUNGING 50 FEET BELOW.

A 29-year-old man fell to his death from a 50-foot cliff at Split Rock Falls, a scenic waterfall and popular swimming hole on the Boquet River in the northeastern Adirondacks.

A 29-year-old man died yesterday after falling off a cliff in Elizabethtown, New York.

As a new school year began last week, the Battenkill Valley Supervisory Union has a new business manager in charge of finances.