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EVERETT
Man gets probation in school assault
Everett parent struck elderly truant officer
(By Brenda J. Buote, Globe Staff)
A case that reverberated through local school districts in April drew to a quiet close earlier this month, when an Everett man was sentenced to one year of unsupervised probation for striking a 67-year-old disabled truancy officer during a heated dispute.
China blooms
The house is expected to open early next year as part of a new wing being built by the museum. (Globe Staff Photo/Mark Wilson)
Home away from home slowly taking shape at local museum
(By Kathy McCabe,
Globe Staff Correspondent)
With a firm grasp on his chisel, Conrad Baldini carved long, clean lines onto a block of brownstone. A union bricklayer, he has spread a lot of mortar, but never before had carved stone.
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REVERE
Developer plans
shopping center
Builder seeks a Suffolk Downs parcel
(By Angelica Medaglia,
Globe Staff Correspondent)
A proposed $10 million deal between Suffolk Downs and New England Development may soon result in a new shopping center in the city.
Trip aimed at making beach a US landmark
(By John Laidler,
Globe Correspondent)
A delegation of city officials will head to Washington next month in support of a proposal to have Revere Beach recognized as one of the nation's important historic locations.
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SALEM
Stalled senior center may move
Officials consider different location
(By Steven Rosenberg, Globe Staff Correspondent)
On Webb Street, it's quiet behind the chain link fence around a large lot that once housed a tannery. Five-foot weeds sprout over the fence, and into the periphery of a sign proclaiming the site as the future home of the Salem Community Senior Center.
PEABODY
Blodgett charts his course
Prospective DA outlines domestic violence plan
(By John Laidler, Globe Correspondent)
PEABODY - Jonathan W. Blodgett, the all but certain winner of this year's race for Essex County district attorney, said he plans to create a unit in the office that will work directly with community groups, and another that will focus on domestic violence and child abuse.
MANCHESTER, ESSEX
Board to vote on new school
Study group pushes for $35m complex
(By John Laidler, Globe Correspondent)
The Manchester Essex Regional School Committee is expected to decide next month whether to embrace the recommendations of a study group that the district construct a new $35 million combined high school and middle school building.
LYNN
Storage customers feel boxed in
Fees add to woes of evicted tenants
(By Jan Gardner, Globe Staff)
When Rosemary Niland, 63, and Margaret Pierone, 67, were evicted from their apartment in Dorchester two years ago, their belongings were moved to All County Storage in Lynn.
PEOPLE / NORTH
Photo session - Ulrike Welsch
(By Wendy Killeen)
PHOTO SESSION - Ulrike Welsch came to the United States from Germany in 1964 and became the first female photographer on the staff of two newspapers - the Boston Herald Traveler, where she worked from 1966 to 1972, and The Boston Globe, 1972 to 1981.
OPINION
Lynn touts progress; who will listen?
(By Alan Lupo, Globe Staff)
In the 12 years that Kevin Donahue, executive director of the Lynn Area Chamber of Commerce, has worked in downtown Lynn, he has witnessed changes that he says he'd like to share with folks both in and outside that often slandered city. ''The quality of life has improved a lot,'' he told a recent ''Safe City Summit,'' which drew only an estimated 80 citizens, cops, and officials to Lynn Classical High School's 450-seat auditorium.
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