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Mayor Bill Scanlon announced this morning that he will not run for re-election, signaling the end of an era in the city's political history. Scanlon, who was first elected in 1993 and has served longer than any Beverly mayor, said he still loves the ...

"I really just tried to put myself in campaign mode again, and it really just didn't fit. It's been a struggle to figure out, but I've really just decided it's time." With those words Monday, Mayor Bill Scanlon turned what looked to be a relatively ...

A 55-year-old Invercargill woman who defrauded a man of more than $138,000 has been sent to jail. Linda Doreen Scanlon appeared before Judge Jane Farish in the Invercargill District Court this morning for sentencing on 330 charges of dishonestly ...

In 2012, the Bull Shoals Bassmaster Elite Series was pretty much a square-bill crankbait convention. The water had a nice green tint to it due to recent rain and the annual algae bloom, and there was no reason for an angler to worry about a fish ...

SGB-NIA Insurance Brokers has launched a workers compensation safety program Three Sixty Safety designed for implementation into current safety protocol that provides training, education and claim assistance when necessary. Three Sixty Safety is ...

"American Idol" didn't just make Candice Glover a winner Thursday. By the time the St. Helena Island native had been crowned in the Fox television series' season 12 finale, $1,318 had been collected during a watch party at the Highway 21 Drive In -- ...

Saudi Arabia is planning to move aggressively into renewable energy, with plans to install more solar and wind power in the next 20 years than the rest of the world has installed to date, writes the US National Renewable Energy Laboratory's Bill ...

9:33 am Happy Ask Me Anything Day! Our first question comes from FishDan, who asks: What's the local election that no one is talking about? I know long time Mayor Scanlon in Beverly is not running. Any other shakeups youre following? Well, let's ...

Cabot Street Cinema, the theater that has provided an elegant home for vaudeville, movies and magic shows for nearly a century, is for sale. The sale was announced yesterday by a Boston real estate company that has been hired to market the building.