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Recently, I visited a new Greek restaurant and enjoyed a dish called Shrimp Saganaki. Succulent shrimp were simmered in a flavorful tomato sauce and topped with crumbled feta cheese.
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Letter: Press freedom helps hold the country together
Local and national news coverage — practiced by a free press, staffed by well informed and skilled journalists — is a critical attribute of an open and free society. Today,
Column: The real life fright on Halloween
Back in 1947, kids in Washington, D.C., skipped trick-or-treating for Halloween in order to feed hungry children around the world. Instead of collecting candy, the kids got donations of nutritious
Huge pumpkin deserves huge congrats
As Halloween looms, we offer kudos to Ron Wallace of Rhode Island, who brought his Guinness World Record jack-o-lantern to Salem, Mass., earlier this week.
More work to be done on wrong-way drivers
State officials and lawmakers deserve high praise for following through on efforts to reduce the number of wrong-way driving crashes on Massachusetts roads. But three accidents earlier this month –
Shribman: Key takeaways ahead of the 2026 midterms
Samuel Johnson once said that while Milton’s “Paradise Lost” was a great work, “none ever wished it longer than it is.”
Letter: The boaters who navigate Beverly Harbor deserve better
The recent removal of the longstanding Lobster Rocks navigational monument in Beverly Harbor, without installation of a replacement warning buoy, represents an unacceptable failure of public-safety planning...
Be ready to vote on 9 ballot questions
Voting in this year’s mid-term election is already proceeding at a lively pace. According to Massachusetts Secretary of State William Galvin’s office, roughly half a million registered Bay State voters
Gloucester High students choose Healey, Markey, Koh in mock election
As a lesson in democracy, Gloucester High School students participated in the school’s first mock election held during a midterm campaign cycle, and unlike 2024 the teens favored Democrats.
Wrong-way driving countermeasures being pushed across North Shore
The Wrong Way Driving Task Force led by state Senate Minority Leader Bruce Tarr, R-Gloucester, continues its push to alleviate wrong-way driving, and at its meeting Friday in Essex said
MBTA bringing bicyclists, shoppers with Fall Rail Ride
NEWBURYPORT — A slew of out-of-town bicyclists will likely be hitting the city trails and streets soon as part of the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority’s Fall Rail Ride scheduled for
After clocks are turned back, Senate could debate daylight hours
As Bay Staters turned their clocks back over the weekend and begin facing late-afternoon sunsets, the Senate gave initial approval Thursday to legislation to eliminate the twice-annual clock changes.
Galvin predicts 2.5M voters will cast ballots
BOSTON — Massachusetts voters have cast more than 1.1 million ballots ahead of Tuesday
Make your 'Beat Burt' Week 9 picks
Home delivery and Digital Access customers of The Salem News get deals for restaurants, hotels, attractions and other businesses, locally and across the country.
Field hockey playoffs: Beverly, Danvers, Fenwick, Masco ready to test their playoff wares
Four local field hockey teams have qualified for the MIAA state tournament. Who’s capable of winning games and moving on? Let’s take a closer look.
State volleyball playoffs: Beverly, Danvers, Salem aim for postseason success
A combined .733 winning percentage was turned in by the Beverly, Salem and Danvers High volleyball teams this fall, who won 44 of the 60 matches they played.
Tuesday's area roundup: Masco boys soccer hammers Fenwick; Salem State hockey prevails
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Movie review: Holiday horror flick 'Christmas at the Kringles' should come with gift receipt
“Christmas at the Kringles” is a Christmas-themed horror flick, released at Halloween but largely set on Valentine’s Day, if that gives any indication of the sort of identity crisis this
North Shore voters offer different perspectives on Senate race
North Shore residents took to the polls Tuesday to cast their vote in the state and federal elections, with issues like affordability and housing top of mind for voters.
Fire breaks out at commercial building on Waite Street
SALEM — Fire crews responded to a fire at a commercial building on Waite Street early Tuesday.
Mass. voters decide races for governor, Congress
BOSTON — Massachusetts voters were deciding key races for Congress, governor, and other statewide offices in Tuesday
Ipswich resident wins Emmy for production work on 'This Old House'
IPSWICH — Ipswich resident John Tomlin won an Emmy for outstanding writing for his work producing “This Old House,” calling it an honor to be a part of the legacy
Letter: Trumpian pride
I voted for President Trump three times, and here’s why I did so and why I’d never do so again.
Letter: Healey puts politics over working for Mass. and its citizens
The Federal Scholarship Tax Credit program provides up to $1,700 per individual and up to $3,400 for married couples filing jointly. This is available to Massachusetts individuals and couples beginning