3+ hour, 38+ min ago   (197+ words) In a city renowned for its witch trials and paranormal tourism, a different kind of entertainment has taken root along the historic cobblestones of Derby Street. The Bit Bar, nestled in downtown Salem, has established itself as a distinctive fusion…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (177+ words) A Wilmington school bus driver is set to face criminal charges after police say he touched a child inappropriately. The bus driver, a 70-year-old Wilmington man, is being summoned to Woburn District Court. Police intend to charge him with assault…...

2+ mon, 13+ hour ago   (285+ words) A Salem woman accused of participating in a scheme to steal and then sell human body parts is set to plead guilty to a criminal charge, records show. Katrina MacLean will plead guilty to a single count of interstate transport…...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago   (291+ words) A popular restaurant in the heart of Salem is being sold to new management and will close after seven years of service. The Derby Restaurant & Bar "will be moving on" and cease operations by Monday Dec. 1 as the new owners…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (873+ words) SALEM " I cannot stress this enough: Going to Salem around Halloween is not worth it, even for a really cool-looking Dunkin" " unless you want to know the face of true fear. In this case, "true fear" is a legion of…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (295+ words) A Danvers woman who worked as a clerk magistrate in Salem District Court is facing charges after prosecutors say she misused thousands of dollars in bail funds and forged a form to cover up her crime. Michelle Bowman, 51, was indicted…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1179+ words) As witches, warlocks and millions of revelers descend upon Salem and its narrow 17th century roadways this fall, it's not necessarily the massive crowds that keep the Witch City's police chief up at night. It's the memory of a split-second accident…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (878+ words) Halloween in Salem 2024 Once October arrives, an influx of spooky season enthusiasts flock to Salem, otherwise known as "The Witch City." The Halloween destination welcomes more than 1 million visitors every October, and even set a record last year with 1,040,600 visitors,…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (447+ words) A popular tourist attraction in Salem has closed to visitors as the federal government shutdown begins, landing right in the heart of Witch City's busiest tourist season. Facilities at the Salem Maritime National Historical Park, run by the National Park…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (327+ words) The Worcester Red Sox scored first and never looked back, as they defeated the Durham Bulls by a final score of 5-2 on Tuesday night. Nick Sogard recorded three of Worcester's nine combined hits in the leadoff position, while Kristian Campbell…...