Preseason training paying off big for Salem boys soccer
When the Salem boys soccer team took the field for the first time during the preseason, it didn’t take long for the players to figure out
View ArticleOne victim treated in Point neighborhood shooting
SALEM — Police are investigating a shooting that took place on Park Street Monday night. Information on the incident, however, remains
View ArticleOfficer on administrative leave could return
SALEM — A police sergeant on administrative leave due to a restraining order placed against him could return to the force soon after that
View ArticleBertram House celebrates 25th anniversary
SALEM — The John Bertram House celebrated its 25th anniversary as an assisted-living community last week, with a fun-filled reception in
View ArticleSalem High locked down
SALEM, N.H.— Salem High School was placed in a lockdown for about 90 minutes Wednesday morning after a guardian told police a 16-year-old
View ArticleSalem teen reported missing with gun found dead
SALEM, N.H. — A 16-year-old boy reported missing Wednesday was later found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
View ArticleLawrence woman to plead guilty in Salem perjury case; Therapist charged with...
BRENTWOOD — A Lawrence woman, charged with lying about her income and assets, has decided to plead guilty in a case in which she did not
View ArticleBentley, Bowditch show some growth in MCAS results
SALEM — Both Bentley and the Bowditch — two of Salem’s struggling elementary schools — showed improvement on their spring
View ArticleState sees growth in English, math on MCAS
Salem wasn’t the only pool of students showing growth through this year’s MCAS testing. Results showed growth across the state,
View ArticleLise Hansen-Damato puts focus on schools
SALEM — A resident of Salem for 12 years, Lise Hansen-Damato said her 4-year-old son, Owen, provided the impetus to run for office.
View ArticleSteve Lovely cites traffic as big issue
SALEM — Stephen Lovely is 64 years old. Asked how long he’s lived in the city, he proudly said, “64 years.”
View ArticleCheryl Riley concerned about growth, traffic
SALEM — For 53 years, Cheryl Riley has lived in Salem. A good chunk of that has been in Ward 3 — she lived there until she was 18,
View ArticleSalem's preliminary election is Tuesday
SALEM — The city will have two preliminary elections on Tuesday, for City Council candidates in Ward 3 and Ward 6.
View ArticleDOT proposes larger highway facility in Salem
SALEM, N.H. — A year after strong opposition from residents prompted the state to change its plans to erect a highway garage and salt
View ArticleCounter play
PLAISTOW — In several ways, Salem ran the counter play to near perfection Friday night.
View ArticleSalem school rewarded for big leaps in test scores
SALEM — Some earn cash prizes for their hard work, others win awards. But at Carlton Innovation School, the reward at the end is unique:
View ArticleWheel of Fortune winner spends six nights in Salem
SALEM — When 29-year-old Kari Hodge became a winner on Wheel of Fortune, the “fortune” she acquired included a trip to one of New
View ArticleNewburyport/Rockport train riders suffer cancellations, delays
SALEM — Last winter, commuters suffered through constant train shutdowns and delays due to weather and weather-related mechanical
View ArticleColumn: Why Salem State University should divest from fossil fuels
As academics, we are in the privileged position to understand the risks posed by climate change -- but we have an even greater moral
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