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Salem Spartans, Gladiators remain unbeaten 

The Salem Spartans youth football team continued to dominate this past weekend, with a 21-0 victory to remain undefeated at 7-0.

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Salem councilors support $1.4M Derby Street land buy, but question remains

SALEM — Teasie Riley Goggin stood before the City Council Tuesday night, saying she wasn't against a $1.4 million shoreline park on Derby

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Salem mourning loss of Christine Sullivan, former Enterprise Center director

SALEM — Christine Sullivan, a cabinet secretary under former Gov. Michael Dukakis and longtime leader of the Enterprise Center at Salem

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Tireless Salem advocate Christine Sullivan dead at 72

SALEM — Christine Sullivan served as a secretary of consumer affairs for former Gov. Michael Dukakis and a congressional chief of staff

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Salem readies for a big Halloween weekend 

SALEM — This city is bracing for tens of thousands of Halloween revelers this weekend, leading into the Monday night finale on Oct. 31.

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Woman found responsible in dog dispute

SALEM — A local business owner, who was charged with disturbing the peace after objecting to a police officer's decision not to arrest a

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Man gets 15 months for stolen credit shopping spree

SALEM — Transaction after transaction, no one questioned the heavyset man's purchases — $5,000 worth of iPads, three TVs or a stack of

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Three charged in beating of another teen

SALEM — Three teenagers are facing charges after police say they beat another teenage girl in a Salem parking lot Monday evening, leaving

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Pressed for taxes

SALEM — Hard cider is fermenting a rebirth in Massachusetts, but its makers say they're being squeezed by hefty taxes that are stifling

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Carnival lot purchase sparks battle

[Editor's Note: This story has been updated to reflect the outcome of the City Council's discussion on the matter, which had extended past

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Salem council weighs plastic bag ban

SALEM — City councilors were poised to consider banning the use of plastic shopping bags across the city Thursday night.

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Cider makers press for lower taxes, stronger brews

SALEM — Hard cider is fermenting a rebirth in Massachusetts, but its makers say they're being squeezed by hefty taxes that are stifling

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Man admits to long string of fraud charges

SALEM — After decades of various schemes — posing as a lawyer, falsely claiming a major movie star had walked out on his restaurant

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Clowning around isn't for the faint of heart

SALEM — Days ahead of Halloween, local clown Jon Hubbard walked down the Essex Street pedestrian mall. His bright yellow hair whipped in

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Football roundup: Salem, Essex Tech fall on the road

Winchester 28, Salem 6: The Witches fell in their first post regular season contest despite scoring the game’s first touchdown on a

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Despite rain, big crowds expected Saturday night in Salem

SALEM — Halloween revelers looking to get a jump on Haunted Happenings Saturday afternoon were greeted with a trick as showers under dark

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Top cops during marathon bombing to speak at Salem State

The men who led the FBI's Boston office and the city police department at the time of the Boston Marathon bombing are scheduled to

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Early Halloween celebration Saturday scares up a crowd in Salem

SALEM — Not even gray skies could keep the crowds from pouring into the Witch City on Saturday.

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Too few cooks in the kitchen

SALEM — If you want to see how hard it is to find help amid Salem’s bustling restaurant scene, stop by The Naumkeag Ordinary, where

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Salem councilors cancel Black Friday

SALEM — By shooting down one store, the City Council has made a promise to them all: There will be no early birds on Black Friday this

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