Posted in News on Dec 16th, 2008 View Comments
Staff photo by Tim Jean. If you’re prone to using package delivery services to ship your illegal drugs, you may want to take a good gander at that delivery person the next time they ask you to sign for a package. Mario Ivan Cleto didn’t. The Eagle-Tribune this morning rode along with Lawrence Police who [...]
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Posted in News on Dec 13th, 2008 View Comments
With power out for extended periods and temperatures expected to dip well below freezing, we’ve heard some folks express concern about pipes freezing and bursting in their homes. It’s a legit concern. I spoke with a furnace servicing company today and was told simply having temperatures dip below freezing in an unheated house is probably [...]
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Posted in News on Dec 12th, 2008 View Comments
We’re trying an experiment today at the Eagle-Tribune running a live blog (or chat) on the home page to keep you up to date with information as we get it about shelters, power outage info and any other information related to the storm. The storm itself has moved on out, but the ramifications are expected [...]
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Posted in News on Dec 12th, 2008 View Comments
Out surveying the carnage of this morning’s ice storm and shooting video today. Most stores may be closed and the state is encouraging folks to stay home, but you wouldn’t know it driving by a Dunkin’ Donuts. Dunks in Methuen and Lawrence had drive-through lines wrapped around the buildings and down the street. There’s something [...]
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Posted in News on Dec 11th, 2008 View Comments
Oscar Rodas — the man accused of dumping scalding hot oil over his ex-girlfriend’s head was in court this morning. Haverhill reporter Mike LaBella was there to cover and we’ll have the story up later today. You may recall Rodas was the 23-year-old working at a Dunkin’ Donuts factory in Haverhill with his girlfriend when [...]
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Noah R. Bombard is the new media editor for The Eagle-Tribune in North Andover. He is a former award-winning newspaper and magazine editor who has been covering news in Massachusetts since 1997.