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Here's a look at your Week in Review. Be sure to check back each Sunday for everything and anything you may have missed.    At-Large Candidates Weigh in on City Issues At-Large Candidates Have Stepped Up, Will You? At-Large Candidates Answer: Transfer Station At-Large Candidates Answer: Council Decorum and Tone At-Large Candidates Answer: Winter Island Wind Turbine   Construction Projects Reconstruction of Lower Lafayette Street to Start MBTA Parking Garage Moving into High Gear   Back to School Coverage Salem Schools Adopt New Techonology Use Agreement with Students IMAGE GALLERY: Scout …
Welcome to your week in review. Be sure to tune in every Sunday for everything and anything you may have missed. Hurricane Irene Live Blog: Continuous Coverage of Irene on North Shore Red Cross to Open Regional Shelter at Salem High School ADD YOUR OWN: Hurricane Irene in Salem Hurricane Irene — Who to Call for Assistance City Asks for Residents' Cooperation; Winter Island to Close at 4 p.m. Saturday Anticipating Irene, Remembering Bob, Gloria, Carol, and 1938 IMAGE GALLERY: Hawthorne Marina Cove Braces for Hurricane Irene Live Blog: Continuous Coverage of Irene on North Shore City Releases …
Here's a look at your week in review. Be sure to tune in every Sunday for everything and anything you may have missed. Stakeholders Meet on Power Station Clearer Vision for Power Plant Site Expected by Late September School Committee Signs Contract with Superintendent School Committee To Vote on Next Superintendent's Contract School Committee Signs Contract with New Superintendent Tilting at Windmills and Paying a Superintendent Winter Island Master Plan Commission to Meet on Turbine, Plan for Winter Island Tonight Winter Island Meeting Focuses on Big Picture Police News Police: Woman Stole …
Here's a look at your week in review. Be sure to tune in every Sunday for everything and anything you may have missed. These stories topped news this week: School Committee Selects New Superintendent School Committee Picks Russell as Next Superintendent Witch City Cup Come to Salem IMAGE GALLERY: Witch City Cup Captivates PHOTO: A Shake for Good Luck Cyclists Take Over Salem — 2011 Witches Cup [VIDEO] Other Heritage Days Activities VIDEO: Blue Ribbons For Green Thumbs Thanks For Making Inaugural Mayor’s Cup 'A Great Success' IMAGE GALLERY: We All Scream for Ice Cream IMAGE GALLERY: The …
The following stories topped the news this week. Here's a look at your week in review. Be sure to tune in every Sunday for everything and anything you may have missed. Heritage Days Take Over Salem IMAGE GALLERY: The 23rd Annual Salem Maritime Festival IMAGE GALLERY: Clown Day at Salem Willows Heritage Days Schedule — Aug. 6 Memories Of Heritage Days Endure As New Memories Are Built Heritage Days Hits 50 with Additions to Schedule A Busy Week for the Salem Fire Department Firefighters Respond to 'Bizarre' Elevator Call Involving Dog Leash Woman Rescued From Ward Street Fire Wind Turbine …
The following story topped the News in the Witch City this week. Be sure to check in every Sunday for anything and everything you may have missed.   Drug Bust 5 Salem Residents Busted on Drug Charges   Patch Introduces Passport Your Passport to Salem Discover Treasures: RoOst, Beehive A Little Bit of Paradise: Rouge Travel Back in Time: The House of the Seven Gables Kid-Friendly Fun: Fished Impressions and Ben & Jerry's Hidden Gem: Ropes Mansion Garden   Roadway Dedicated to Ayube Plans for Dedication of Sgt. Ayube Bypass In the Works Salem Road Renamed in Honor of Sgt. Jame A. Ayube II PHOTO…
Here's a look at your week in review. Be sure to check back each Sunday for anything you may have missed. Salem Feels the Heat FINISH THIS SENTENCE: It's So Hot in Salem That... PHOTO: Cool Off with Mahi 5 Refreshing Ways To Cool Off Teen Survives Bicycle Accident Teen Hit Twice by Vehicle at Boston and Federal Streets Responders: Boston Street Bicycle Accident Could Have Been Worse CORRECTED: Van Driver Arrested After Boston Street Bicycle Accident Police, Residents Take on Issues in the Point Police Chief: 'Hands-On Approach' Key to Improving Quality of Life in Point Facebook Poll: How Can …
Here's a look at your week in review. These are the stories that topped the news this week in Salem.Be sure to tune in every Sunday for everything and anything you may have missed.   Bicycle, Motorcycle Accidents in Salem Bicyclist Medflighted After Accident on Derby Police: Swampscott Road Scooter Accident Caused by Rock UPDATED: Fort Avenue Bicyclist in Serious Condition Food News Introducing Salem Patch Food Too Hot to Cook? Try Chinese Takeout Check Out What's New at the Farmers' Market This Week Considering the Past, Present and Future of the Point A Point Kid Remembers the Past and …
Here's a look back at your week in review. Each Sunday, we'll fill you in on everything and anything you may have missed. These stories topped the news this week.   Salem Celebrates the Fourth of July IMAGE GALLERY: Salem Celebrates the Fourth PHOTO: Fourth of July Stage IMAGE GALLERY: The Horribles Parade VIDEO: Salem Celebrates the Fourth with Music, Fireworks VIDEO: Fourth of July Dedicated to Sgt. James Ayube II VIDEO: A Sneak Peek at Salem's Fireworks Show VIDEO: Hillyer Festival Orchestra Preps for the Fourth   Fireworks Plague Police Fireworks On The Street: How Much Is Too Much? …
Here's a look back at your in review. Be sure to check in every Sunday for anything and everything you may have missed. Here what topped news this week: Powerplant Feasibility Study Salem Discusses Power Plant Site's Future Motorcycle Noise Enforcement Salem Police Monitoring and Fining Loud Motorcycles Salem Prepares for the Fourth of July Enjoy the 4th of July in Salem What's Your Favorite Part of the 4th of July in Salem? Area Independence Day Celebrations Full 4th of July Schedule PHOTO: Setting Up for the Fourth July 4 at the House of the Seven Gables 4th of July Events and Road Closures…
The following stories topped news in Salem this past week. Be sure to check in every Sunday to catch up on everything and anything you may have missing in the Witch City. Ropes Street Shooting: UPDATED: Victim Transported after Shooting on Ropes Street [VIDEO] Council Votes on Budget: Mayor Driscoll Wins Most Budget Battles Budget Up for Vote Tonight $129 Million Budget to Go Before Full Council Upper Crust to Pay Wages and Damages: Upper Crust to Pay $80K in Back Wages and Damages Superintendent Search: On The Search For A Superintendent What Are You Looking for in a New Superintendent? …
Welcome to your Week in Review, where you can catch up on anything and everything you may have missed during the week. Be sure to check in every Sunday for anything and everything you may have missed. Black and Gold Rule the Week: All You Need to Know About Saturday's Bruins Parade VIDEO: Ronan & Duff — 'We Won the Cup' Uncut VIDEO: Salem Celebrates Stanley Cup Win UPDATED: Jimmy and Ryan — Bruins Live Blog What Will You Do if the Bruins Win the Stanley Cup? 5 Places to Catch the Bruins Salem Patch Bruins Archives Salemites See Stanley in Boston Bruins' Future [IMAGE GALLERY] 5 Things You …
Here's a look at your week in review. Be sure to tune in every Sunday for everything and anything you may have missed. Bruins Fever Takes Over Salem Stanley Cup Fever Rages In Salem IMAGE GALLERY: Bruins Fan Fever Send Us Your Bruins Photos City Council Approves School Committee Increase School Committee Compensation to Increase $500 Budget Proceedings Move to Civilian Harbormaster Survives Council Committee Vote Ronan Campaigns to Limit City Staff Raises City Hall Repairs Discussed City Budget — A Tough Beast To Tame City Hall Repairs on Council Agenda Salem Patch Provides Canine Guide Salem…
Here's a look at your week in review. Be sure to check in every Sunday for anything and everything you may have missed. The Class of 2011 Graduates Class of 2011 Looks to 'Pay it Forward' Caps Off to the Salem High School Class of 2011 Man Arrested for Charity Scam Salem Man Arrested for Fraudulent Charity Collection Salem Police Warn Residents of Fraudulent Fundraising Activity Cataldo Ambulance Plan Nixed Neighbors Defeat Ambulance Service Proposal Fatal Accident Male Transported to Salem Hospital after Loring Avenue Crash UPDATED: Melvin Tavarez of Salem Dies in Loring Avenue Car Crash …
Here's a look at our weeek in review. Be sure to tune in every Sunday for everything and anything you may have missed.  Veterans and Memorial Day Coverage Remembering Nelson "Sparky" Nersasian Salem Patch Veterans Archive A Moment with Lauren Ayube 5 Things to Do Memorial Weekend Seniors Celebrate at Prom Off to the Prom Kicking Off the Prom at Salem Common More Shots from the Prom Salem Ferry Late on Opening Delays in Blaney Street Construction Delay Salem Ferry Season Opening School Committee Passes Budget School Committee Approves $49.65 Million for FY 12 Plans to Replace Cameron Are On …
Did you miss something this week? Here's a look back at the top five stories from the past seven days in your week in review. Check back each Sunday for anything and everything you may have missed. TD Bank Robbery: Loring Avenue TD Bank Robbed Photos in TD Bank Robbery Released FBI Believes TD Bank Robbery is Connected to Area Robberies Gonyea Park Contamination: Gonyea Park to Close, EPA Will Clean Contaminants Sosnowski Urges Residents to 'Keep Away' from Gonyea Park Work on Gonyea Park and Surrounding Properties Starts Next Week City Council Campaigns Kick Off: City Council Elections: …
This week was one for the books. In addition to Dominion's announcement it will be closing Salem Harbor Power Station, police and fire had their hands full. Be sure to check out these stories for everything you may have missed this week. Salem Power Plant to Close: Dominion Can Shut Down 2 Units at Plant, 2 Are Needed Salem Harbor Power Station To Close Mayor: Power Plant Closure Presents Challenges, Opportunity Salem Harbor Power Station to Close — What Now? Salem Harbor Power Station — by the Numbers Part I: Before The Power Plant Salem Speaks: What Do You Think About the Power Plant …
Welcome to your week in review. Be sure to catch up on anything and everything you may have missed, and let us know what you think about City issues in the comments. McGrath Field Contamination Youth Soccer Fields Closed for Contamination City Hoping to Cap Contaminated Soccer Fields McGrath Park Contamination Should Not Brand All Salem Parks Police Officers Honored for Bravery Police Officers Honored for Bravery in Raymond Wallace Arrest A Busy Week for the Fire Department Man Burned after Oil/Pan Fire on Ropes Street UPDATED: Car Into Pole on Canal Street UPDATED: Salem Fire Locates Missing…
Are you trying to keep up with all the stories you may have missed this week?We have you covered with our Week in Review. Here are five stories that topped the news this week: Salem Mourns Sam Zoll Former Mayor Samuel Zoll Dies After Cancer Battle Sam Zoll: A Friend To All In Salem Councilors Support Mayor's Veto City Council Votes on Veto Override Tonight Mayor's Veto Stands Industrial Accident at Sewage Plant Man Crushed at Sewage Plant Parking Woes Parking Issue Provokes Public Debate Time to Play Ball Little League Celebrates 25 Years Today
Here's a look at your week in review. From a visit from Scott Brown to plenty of police activities and politics, it was a busy week in the Witch City. Scott Brown speaks at Chamber of Commerce luncheon: VIDEO: Brown Takes on Deficit, Shares Salem Ties at Chamber Appearance VIDEO: Scott Brown Visits Y; Ames Hall Restoration Embraces History VIDEO: Business Community Welcomes Scott Brown Residents complete Boston Marathon: UPDATED: 11 Salem Residents Complete Boston Marathon Salem man arrested after attack on infant son: Salem Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Attack on 7-Week-Old Son …

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