NORTH SHORE – Headlines from around the area for Tuesday, August 9, 2016: Elderly Peabody woman escapes harm in fire thanks to a neighbor; Peabody Square project nearing completion; Saugus gets an upgraded bond rating; Lynn schools continue asthma treatment and prevention; America comes to Salem
Photos below from Lynn, Swampscott, and Newburyport Police
NEWSCAST – Rick Moore
SPORTSCAST – Bill Newell
Lynn Police Officers Jeffrey Aceituno and Robert Mason, left, and Officer Steven Luck of Swampscott stand at attention during the playing of Taps at the end of a short flag folding ceremony Sunday evening in Swampscott. Retired Air Force Colonel Gary West can be seen saluting to the Lynn English High School color guard as he rides into Swampscott. Colonel West is biking 2,500 miles from Lubec, Maine, to Key West, Florida, to raise money and benefit the families of fallen veterans.
Congratulations to Newburyport Police ! 1st place in the Newburyport Yankee Homecoming Bed Race! Outstanding job by this crew! Off. James Allen, Spec. Off. Mike Falite, Disp. Amy West, Spec. Off. Rob Padellaro, and Off. Eric Andrukaitis. Way to represent!
