Posted in News, Video on Feb 19th, 2011 View Comments
I mentioned in 2 Minutes the other day that longtime Lawrence business Priscilla Candies would be closing unless a new owner steps up to buy from retiring owners Harriet and Norman Cooper. Bill Kirk has the full story in today’s Eagle-Tribune and I polished off video footage from my visit to Priscilla the other day [...]
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Posted in News on Feb 3rd, 2011 View Comments
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen and Lawrence resident Amir Ghali, a native of Egypt, will join staff writer J.J. Huggins for a live chat at 3:30 p.m. today on the unrest in Egypt and what it means for the U.S. Understanding Egypt
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Posted in News on Feb 1st, 2011 View Comments
Oh, yes. It seems to be a weekly event at this point — more snow, more live blogging. Storm Blog
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Posted in News on Jan 28th, 2011 View Comments
It’s only the end of January, but as I drove around yesterday with staff writer Bill Kirk to see how area residents faired following yesterday’s snow it looked like months of snow piled high along city streets. It kind of makes you wonder exactly how much snow we can handle before you simply cannot move [...]
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Posted in News on Jan 26th, 2011 View Comments
Lawrence dance music artist Bylli Crayone grew up to the sounds of the ’80s. In his latest album “Presto: Element of Surprise” he works with several other artists including ’80s icon Boy George. Bylli sat down in our studio last week to talk about working with some of the names from his youth and the [...]
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Posted in News on Jan 21st, 2011 View Comments
Took a drive down Route 114 this morning to check out how plow drivers were doing finding places to put all this snow. And there’s more coming next week … after the big chill.
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Posted in News on Jan 21st, 2011 View Comments
It’s been a busy morning starting with school closing text alerts and online listings around 5 a.m. and our storm blog has been going all morning. The weather is certainly keeping things busy around here this month. Storm Blog
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Posted in News on Jan 18th, 2011 View Comments
The Pelham man who refused to come out of his home after allegedly threatening police last week was arraigned in Salem District Court today. George LaBonte Sr. is well known to police having held police at bay in a similar incident in 2007 in a six-hour standoff. He gave himself up peacefully Saturday after 34 [...]
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Posted in News on Dec 27th, 2010 View Comments
Just hit Route 114 for a few minutes to check on conditions (and make an in-person check on whether Starbucks is open — it is). Kind of slow and slippery out there still.
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Posted in News on Dec 26th, 2010 View Comments
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.