On this day in 1838, Col. Charles Leonard Ayers was born in Portsmouth, N.H., though he soon moved to Newburyport with his widowed mother. He is known for his distinguished military service as second lieutenant in the Third Unattached Company that defended Fort Pickering and Fort Lee, both in Salem. He also became the keeper at the jail on the Mall.
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NEWBURYPORT -- A body recovered in the Merrimack River Sunday afternoon at the Newburyport Yacht Club is believed to be the remains of Richard Decker, the German national reported missing in November after he presumably fell into the chilly river and
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SALEM -- A Haverhill man has been identified as the driver under investigation in the death of a Salem man who was reportedly struck or run over by a car in the Pond View Village housing complex in Gloucester early Saturday morning. James Hayes, 43,
Continued ...SALISBURY -- With a deafening roar and a vote of 316 to 34, Town Meeting approved borrowing to build a new library last night. It will be the jewel of the community, advocates said, indicating the community's pride and sense of service to its residen
Continued ...NEWBURY -- A Peabody man faces 11 felony charges after allegedly swiping a credit card from his employer and spending more than $50,000 over a period a several weeks. Christopher R. Day, 26, 20 Proctor St., Peabody, is expected to be arraigned June
Continued ...SEABROOK -- Before making their final choice for the next town manager, selectmen plan to release the names of those who make the short list of finalists. The application window closes tomorrow at 3 p.m., but as of yesterday morning more than 30 ca
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