Sunday’s opening ceremonies for Beverly Little League will feature the induction of Eddie Anderson, Herb Schlegel and Silvio Salvanelli into the Beverly Little League Hall of Fame.
It will be a bittersweet moment for anyone who knew Eddie, who passed away three years ago, one day before his 62nd birthday. I coached with Eddie in the [...]
Here’s a computer-generated image of the proposed indoor sports facility that Beverly Little League would like to build at Harry Ball Field.
The building is 121-feet, 4-inches long by 106-feet, 8-inches wide. Two bullpens/batting cages would be located on the second floor on a mezzanine overlooking a practice field on the first floor. The first floor [...]
The annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day is Saturday, April 25, from 8 a.m. to noon at the high school, not tomorrow as we incorrectly reported in today’s Salem News. We apologize for the mistake.
A reminder that tonight’s scheduled public hearing on Beverly Little League’s proposal to build an indoor sports facility has been postponed. The hearing will be held two weeks from tonight, April 30, at 7 p.m. at the Senior Center.
Thursday night’s public meeting about Beverly Little League’s Harry Ball Field proposal has been postponed until Thursday, April 30, Parks and Recreation Director Bruce Doig said.
Little League wants to build an indoor sports facility at Harry Ball Field on Essex Street. It would be located on the current parking lot, as shown in red in [...]
Tim Smith of the Beverly VFW Post sends along word that Stephen Fortunato has been added to the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor. The web site is www.thepurpleheart.com.
A third member of Citizens for Fiscal Responsibility is running for office. Grover Street resident Bob Hames took out nomination papers for Ward 6 city councilor last night at City Hall.
Hames joins Elliott Margolis (councilor-at-large) and Gail Burke (Ward 4 School Committee) as candidates from the anti-override citizens group.
Hames ran two years ago in Ward [...]
Ward 2 City Councilor Wes Slate has announced a campaign kick-off event to be held next Friday, April 17, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Sub-Marino Cafe, 200 Rantoul St.
Members of the Beverly/Salem Elks raised $900 by participating in the Walk for MS in Newburyport on April 4. Shown here, left to right, are Past Exalted Ruler Russ Rideout, Trustee Susan Bresnahan, Lecturing Knight and team captain Miki Domoracki, Carol Symonds, Doreen Cushman, Dave Jenseen, Maria Edwards and Past Exalted Ruler Tony Couillard.
More than 200 people attended Mike Cahill’s campaign kick-off at the Franco-American Club last Thursday, according to a press release from Cahill. The former state representative is running for one of the three at-large seats on the City Council.
Paul Leighton was born in Beverly, grew up in Beverly, lives in Beverly and covers Beverly for The Salem News. He needs to get out of Beverly more, but in the meantime he promises to keep readers up-to-date on what's going on around the city.
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Paul Leighton was born in Beverly, grew up in Beverly, lives in Beverly and covers Beverly for The Salem News. He needs to get out of Beverly more, but in the meantime he promises to keep readers up-to-date on what's going on around the city.
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