SALEM – In this edition of CONNECTIONS, Salem News journalist Paul Leighton details his reporting of Salem State University’s plans to “stay sustainable” after the school has seen a 30% drop in enrollment over the past decade. Paul also updates his continuing investigation into the contamination of property in Beverly in and around the former site owned by Varian Corporation; and he discusses the proposed renovation of the Beverly High School turf field that will cost an estimated $750,000 and could present some environmental disposal issues.
CONNECTIONS with Salem News reporter Paul Leighton
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UPDATED: Salem State outlines plan to stay ‘sustainable’, including possible cuts
As contamination spread, Varian bought, demolished two homes
Beverly seeking to spend $750,000 to replace turf field
Salem News
Varian Corporation
