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Chelmsford police want public’s help finding person who shot at ice cream shop ATM
Chelmsford police are asking for the public’s help in finding the person they believe is responsible for firing a gun at an ATM at an ice cream shop in the town and on Monday released surveillance footage showing the suspect. The suspect is believed to be a man who...
Police Log 5/8/24
Daily Item StaffAll address information, particularly arrests, reflects police records. In the event of a perceived inaccuracy, it is the sole responsibility of the concerned party to contact the relevant police department and have the department issue a notice of correction to The Daily Item. LYNN Arrest Samedi Tran, 51, was arrested on the charge of trespassing […] The post Police Log 5/8/24 appeared first on Itemlive.
Michigan Man Charged with Transporting Explosives, Allegedly Targeting The Satanic Temple in Salem
A Michigan man stands accused of a plot to bomb The Satanic Temple in Massachusetts, facing serious federal charges, according to authorities. Luke Isaac Terpstra, 30, of Grant, Michigan, was indicted on two counts: transporting an explosive with intent to harm and possessing an unregistered destructive device. Terpstra, who was...
Police called after teenager shows up to Malden school dressed as plague doctor
MALDEN, MASS. (WHDH) - Police responded to a Malden school Tuesday morning after a 14-year-old showed up dressed as a plague doctor, worrying community members, officials said. The teenager stood on the sidewalk in front of the Forestdale School on Sylvan Street after walking through the neighborhood, prompting school authorities...
Letter: There's more to the ACT story
To the editor: I read with interest the article, “Local housing nonprofit criticizes ZBA decision.” The article omits some critical information. Any individuals who opposed the proposal of that nonprofit, Andover Community Trust, were not contacted. Instead, the article borrowed liberally from ACT’s press release. ACT was...
Bedford Police Stop 152 Vehicles During Distracted Driving Awareness Month
During the month of April, Bedford Police officers were out enforcing the Hands-Free Law for Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Officers stopped a total of 152 vehicles when operators were seen using electronic devices while driving. Below is a summary of the results of the interactions;. Total Stops: 152. Written Warnings:...
Winchester moves forward in favor of a “Nicotine Free Generation”
WINCHESTER - On Thursday, April 25, the Winchester Board of Health held a public hearing in regards to “Restricting the Sale of Tobacco Products” to young adults. Dr. Gregory Sawicki, Chair of the Board of Health since March 2024 and member since March 2022, stated that members of the public were able to provide any comments about the proposed changes. Written comments from the public were also accepted.
Perry's Message: Even in retirement, his heart belongs to Andover
Editor’s Note: After more than three decades as a teacher and coach in the Andover school system, E.J. Perry announced his retirement recently. He is stepping down after 13 years as the Andover High varsity football head coach and wanted to send a message to the town that he has lived in his whole life and loves like no other.
After 13 years, Perry steps down as Andover football coach
After 13 years and 96 career wins, E.J. Perry has stepped down as Andover High head football coach. “Every year, you evaluate where you are in coaching, teaching and life,” said Perry. “I’m retiring as a teacher, and while I was getting my paperwork together in February, I started thinking about what I wanted to do with my future. This was the toughest decision of my life, but it was the one I thought was right.”
Mini liquor bottle bans in Connecticut?
Connecticut has a lot of folks fired up about litter from mini liquor bottles, known as nips, that you find all over our state. They’re in urban settings, parks, homeless encampments – and even way out in the country in Winsted, where Rob Asselin lives. He said he...
Special Town Meeting votes 'no action' on ceasefire resolution
Town Meeting members in their concluding vote at the Wednesday, May 8, Special Town Meeting voted "no action" on Article 5, a resolution for a proclamation seeking an immediate permanent ceasefire in Gaza, release of all hostages and related provisions. The vote, which needed a simple majority to be valid,...
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