NORTH READING – Chief Mark Zimmerman reports that the North Reading Police Department has obtained a criminal summons against a woman accused of a dog training scam. A 27-YEAR-OLD WOMAN, OF HADDAM, CONN., will be charged with: Larceny Over $1,200 by…

SALEM  – The City of Salem’s free October weekend shuttle returns this weekend for its sixth year. New this year for 2023, the service will run every weekend in October, as well as on Monday, October 9th (Indigenous Peoples’ Day).  Shuttles run…

  PEM Announces October Lineup of Exhibitions and Eerie Events  Celebrate the chill of October in Salem: Authentic witch trials objects, live bats and haunted histories SALEM, MA – The Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) is celebrating October in Salem with a month of Halloween-related exhibitions…

On Thursday, September 28, 2023 the Gloucester Department of Public Works (DPW) will begin the annual fall distribution system disinfectant switch from monochloramine to chlorine. On Thursday, September 28, 2023, the DPW will begin targeted distribution system flushing to establish…

A Methuen man has been identified as the victim in a drowning that occurred in Salisbury Wednesday, Essex County District Attorney Paul F. Tucker and Chief Thomas Fowler announced. Witnesses said Gary Simard, 44, of Methuen, had been enjoying the…