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Essex D.A.’s Office:John Carey Convicted for 1986 Murder of Claire Gravel

LAWRENCE – In Essex County Superior Court in Lawrence today, a jury found John Carey, 66, guilty of murder in the first degree for the killing of Claire Gravel on June 29, 1986, the Office of Essex County District Attorney Paul F. Tucker confirms. The penalty for murder in the first degree is life without…

Endicott Basketball: Montagnino (Player of the Year), Kinney, and Bettencourt Earn CNE Postseason Awards

BEVERLY, Mass. — Endicott men’s basketball has received three Conference of New England (CNE) Postseason Award honors, the league office announced on Tuesday afternoon. Marcus Montagnino (Gloucester, Mass.) highlighted the Gulls honorees with his second consecutive CNE Player of the Year award and an All-CNE First Team appearance. Meanwhile, head coach Kevin Bettencourt earned Coach of…

Tuesday, March 3: Gloucester Names Acting Chief of Police…Report Faults Sheriffs for Overspending

FISHING VESSEL LILY JEAN FUND Weather – Wintry mix…mid 30s MIAA WINTER TOURNAMENT BRACKETS City of Gloucester The City of Gloucester extends its deepest sympathy to the families and loved ones affected by the tragic loss of the F/V Lily Jean. For those looking to support the families: donations can be made…

Manchester-by-the-sea Fire Department: Manchester Fire Extinguishes Trash Fire

Manchester Fire’s Engine 1, Ladder 1, and Car 3 responded today to a fully loaded trash truck fire. Thanks to the quick thinking of the driver, he was able to recognize the problem immediately and drive to an empty parking lot where he safely dumped the load — actions that very likely saved the truck…

(Audio) Wide-Ranging Interview with MA State Senate Minority Leader Bruce Tarr

BOSTON – It’s been a long time since MSO has done an interview of Massachusetts State Senate Minority Leader Bruce Tarr; and today, we were able to catch up with him about a variety of topics, including: Losing Ann-Margarete Ferrante The passing of Bruce Tobey The tragic death of Dan Kennedy The loss of the…

Beverly Fire Department: Home Heavily Damaged in Monday Fire

BEVERLY – Shortly after 1pm, the Beverly Dispatch Center received calls for a report of a house fire at 19 Hale Park Ave. A full working fire assignment of three Engines and one Ladder Truck were sent on the initial dispatch. Upon arrival, Deputy Chief Kevin Smith observed heavy fire involving vehicles, a carport, and…

Gloucester: Fall Water Quality Maintenance Scheduled for October 16, 2025

Posted on October 15, 2025 by msonewsp |

GLOUCESTER – For system maintenance the Gloucester DPW on September 17, 2025, switched the Water Distribution System disinfectant from monochloramine to chlorine, and will switch back to monochloramine on Thursday October 16, 2025. Flushing in the distribution system will begin…

Gloucester: Chief Edward Conley Announces Retirement After Nearly a Decade of Service on Cape Ann

Posted on October 15, 2025 by msonewsp |

Gloucester – Chief Edward G. Conley III today announced his retirement from the Gloucester Police Department, marking the close of more than three decades in law enforcement, nine of those years as a police chief on Cape Ann. Chief Conley,…

Wednesday, October 15: 14-Year-Old Charged in Beverly Shooting…Moulton to Run for Senate

Posted on October 15, 2025 by msonewsp |

Weather – Partly sunny…windy…low 60s LATEST MIAA POWER RANKINGS · City of Lynn · Coffee with a Cop Join us this morning, 10/15, 10am, at Land of a Thousand Hills Coffee Shop, 61 Munroe Street Cape Ann Veterans Services Office…

Tuesday, October 14: Trump Law May Cost State Nearly Half a Billion Dollars…Great Marsh Brewery in Essex to Be Offered at Auction

Posted on October 14, 2025 by msonewsp |

Weather – Showers…wind…mid 50s LATEST MIAA POWER RANKINGS Gloucester Mayor Greg Verga I’m proud to share that the City of Gloucester has been named a 2025 Mass Save Climate Leader! This recognition underscores the incredible work we’ve done together to…

(Audio) Post-game, Pre-game with St. John’s Prep Football Coach Brian St. Pierre – Eagles Shake off the Rust after a Bye Week

Posted on October 13, 2025 by msonewsp |

DANVERS – The Eagles (5-0) got off to a slow start against BC High (1-4) over the weekend, according to Prep coach Brian St. Pierre, but the offense came alive in the second quarter, the defense was solid and, the…

Local Salem Businesses Rally to Reopen Salem Armory Regional Visitor Center During Federal Shutdown

Posted on October 11, 2025 by msonewsp |

Local Businesses Rally (SALEM, Mass.) Even in a federal government shutdown, Salem continues to show up for its residents and visitors. The National Park Service (NPS) Salem Armory Regional Visitor Center has reopened, thanks to the tireless coordination of the City…

Salem Celebrates the Freedom to Read

Posted on October 11, 2025 by msonewsp |

SALEM – In celebration of Banned Books Week (October 5–11) and Let Freedom Read Day (October 11), the City of Salem invites residents to support the Banned Book Little Library, located in front of City Hall at 93 Washington Street.…

Salem: Annual Public Hearing Scheduled for Input on Community Preservation Plan

Posted on October 10, 2025 by msonewsp |

SALEM – The Community Preservation Act (CPA) was adopted by Salem voters in November 2012. The act established a local dedicated fund, financed by a voter-approved property tax surcharge and matching funds from the statewide CPA Trust Fund, to undertake…

Essex County D.A.’s Office: RELEASE: Bolens Arraigned on Charges Including Assault and Home Invasion

Posted on October 9, 2025 by msonewsp |

SALEM – Roger Bolens, 25, of Augusta, Maine, was arraigned today in Essex County Superior Court on a dozen charges, the Office of Essex County District Attorney Paul F. Tucker states. Appearing before the Hon. William Bloomer, Bolens pleaded not…

(Video) Panthers Preview with Beverly High School Football Coach Jeff Hutton

Posted on October 9, 2025 by msonewsp |

BEVERLY – MSO’s Tim Kearns talks with Beverly High School football coach Jeff Hutton. Coach Hutton reflects on the Panthers’ (4-1) win over Danvers (4-1) and challenge of facing Marblehead (4-0) on Saturday morrning.