Carlos Arriaga is just able to duck past former Patriot Tony Simmons during the Celebrity Flag Football game with the Haverhill Police All-Stars against past and present members of the New England Patriots Friday evening at Haverhill Stadium. The event was sponsored by the Haverhill Police Patrolmen's Union and raised money for its scholarship to a Haverhill High School graduate.
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Local college offers Ghost Hunting 101
Jeffrey Dachowski/Courtesy photo. Ronald Kolek of the New England Ghost Project uses an electromagnetic frequency meter.
If there's something strange in your neighborhood, who you gonna call?
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Haverhill's own version of Ghost Busters.
About a dozen people are being trained in paranormal research at Northern Essex Community College. -
City mom praised for donations to cancer fight
Just a few weeks before her sixth-annual fund raiser, Tara Ryan Byrne said she cannot help but feel overwhelmed at the direction her life has taken.
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After her cancer diagnosis in 2001, while she was five months pregnant with her son Senan, Ryan Bryne never believed they would have survived, thrived and raised more than $110,000 for The Jimmy Fund. -
Baddour: Drug test to qualify for welfare
State Sen. Steven Baddour wants to test welfare recipients for drug use but says he's not interested in passing the cup to his fellow legislators.
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The Methuen Democrat, whose district includes Haverhill, filed his drug testing proposal as amendment to his welfare reform bill, which was referred for committee review last month. -
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Monday, Feb. 6
James McCarthy, 44, of 46 Newcastle St., at home at 6 p.m., domestic assault and battery, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, a shod foot.
Theresa Wilson, 48, of 33 Isabel St., at Lowell Avenue at 6 p.m., possession of class B. -
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The Lamplighter can't help but wonder if the "Townie" movie script has made any progress since the book was released and there was talk last year about it being made into a movie. Longtime Haverhill resident Andre Dubus III wrote the successful memoir about his teenage years and young adult years growing up in Haverhill.
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Register to vote: Feb. 15 is the last day one can register to vote or change party enrollment for the Presidential Primary election on March 6. The Haverhill City Clerk's office, located in City Hall at 4 Summer Street, will be open that day from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. to register voters. Anyone who is a citizen of the United States, a Massachusetts resident and over the age of 18 on or before election day is eligible to register. Those registering via mail-in registrations must have their forms postmarked no later than Feb. 15. For more information, call 978-374-2312 or visit ci.haverhill.ma.us. -
Local writers deliver top horror tales
Reader beware — you're in for a scare.
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And it's courtesy of people living right in your back yard.
Five Haverhill authors have joined more than 20 other New England horror writers to create "Epitaphs'' — a new anthology of dark fiction. - Baby Boomers and Beyond
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Haverhill High School Honor Roll, Term 1, 2011-12 year
Highest Honor Roll
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Class of 2012
Anya Alford
Briana Apitz
Devin Arlequin
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$200K in tweaks all that remain for 'new' Haverhill High
After eight years, $33 million, nine contractors, three superintendents and three principals, the job is done.
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The Haverhill High School Renovation Committee disbanded last week following its final meeting — and left it its wake a school with a major facelift.
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Haverhill High School Honor Roll, Term 1, 2011-12 year
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First-year Whittier girls bolster hoop team
Freshmen.
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In high school basketball, they are rarely seen. They sit on the bench with their warm-ups suits on and are generally more suited for the junior varsity team.
For the Whittier girls basketball team, that's all different. The Wildcats are leaning on four freshmen to be key cogs in the rotation, and the results have been superb.
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City Spotlight, Feb. 9, 2012
TIM JEAN/Staff photo. Seventh-grader Emily Wnek, a Red Sox fan, rolls a ball down the alley.
Haverhill Schools celebrate Catholic Schools Week. At St. Joseph, students took part in bowling, candy bingo and the academic bowl, all while wearing flannel pants with sports team T-shirts. Sacred Hearts School handed out more than 50 baskets of cookies and pastries baked by the school’s families to local organizations and charities on Feb. 2.
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City Spotlight, Jan. 19, 2012
Lowe's employees help renovate Haverhill Clubhouse.
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Editorial: Mentoring Network could use your help
If you have a little bit of time to spare and are looking for a good cause, you might consider the Haverhill Youth Mentoring Network.
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Now in its second year helping kids at Tilton Elementary School, the network has a waiting list for mentors and many more young students who could be referred to the program if more mentors were available. About 30 kids already have mentors. - Editorial: Cancer survivor rallies community to fight disease
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Editorial: Mentoring Network could use your help
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