4+ hour, 34+ min ago  (606+ words) LOWELL" For Salem High, a 31-year odyssey is complete. Salem defeated Hanover, 57-51, at the Tsongas Center to win the MIAA Division 3 boys basketball championship. It marks the first state title for the Witches since 1995, and the victory was the result…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago  (648+ words) WOBURN " Every time Lynn Classical made a run, Salem had an answer. And more often than not, it was Elian Rodriguez making the difference. Rodriguez poured in 30 points to lead Salem to victory against Lynn Classical, 68-50, in the Division 3 semifinals…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (654+ words) WOBURN " The Reading girls hockey team was already looking forward to its rematch with Woburn on Saturday after losing by five goals to it earlier in the year. Now, there's a nice added layer attached. By holding off a late…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (676+ words) MEDFORD " David, meet Goliath. No. 1 seed Catholic Memorial flexed its proverbial muscle, defeating previously undefeated Winchester, 49-0, at Hormel Stadium to advance to the Division 2 state championship. The prevailing thought entering the game was that fourth-seeded Winchester would struggle with the…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (407+ words) WINCHESTER" It is always stressful, playing in your first varsity game. It would be easy to back down under the pressure. Yet, when her team needed her most, Audrey Houllahan made her moment count. The Winchester girls" soccer freshman sniped…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (504+ words) Federal prosecutors say an EMT from Salem was a member of about 100 online chat groups sharing child pornography. Connor McAuliffe, 34, was charged in federal court in Boston Wednesday with one count each of receipt of child pornography and possession of…...