Month: July 2011

Tanker Safety an Issue

The crash and subsequent explosion of a gasoline tank truck in Saugus on Route 1 last weekend killing the driver of the truck, causing part of the roadway to melt and causing fire damage to a few businesses adjacent to…

Police Briefs 07-27-2011

Monday, July 18 Michael Dean, 46, 186 Springvale Ave., Everett, was arrested for domestic assault and battery. Paul Evans, 43, 207 Vine St., Everett, was arrested for violation of protective order. Xavier Vega, 18, 127 High St., Everett, was arrested…

Obituaries 07-27-2011

Ruth Spinelli Retired Revere Teacher Ruth C. Spinelli of Stoneham, formerly of Reading and Revere, died July 23 at the Bear Hill Nursing Center in Stoneham.  She was 100 years old. She was born in Revere on October 18, 1910,…

State Antes Up over $2m for Shute Library

Representative Stephen Stat Smith announced the awarding of $2,236,491 in construction grant money for the Shute Memorial Library from the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners on July 14. The Shute Memorial Library is among eight libraries awarded grant money: the other libraries being…

Police Briefs 07-20-2011

Monday, July 11 Diego Benninca, 23, 79 Boston St., Salem, was arrested for operation of motor vehicle unlicensed, equipment violation. Dennis Edwards, 56, Homeless, Somerville, was arrested on lewd, open and gross and warrant. Tuesday, July 12 Daniel Hernandez, 34,…