LaBarre trial begins today
Jurors to view Epping horse farm BRENTWOOD — The Sheila LaBarre trial begins today with the 49-year-old accompanying a jury to her former Epping horse farm.
There, prosecutors are expected to show where her two murdered boyfriends, Michael Deloge, 37, of Portsmouth and Kenneth Countie, 24, of Wilmington, Mass., spent their final days....continued
Time to pay up
Haverhill jumps through political hoops to find $327,675 for textbook bill HAVERHILL — The good news is students in grades six to 12 received new textbooks this year, so they could give up old books that were in poor shape and contained outdated information.
The bad news is Haverhill still owes more than $300,000 on the books and is uncertain how it will pay the bill....continued
Ex-Pats video assistant Walsh set to meet with Goodell, Specter NEW YORK — Former Patriots video assistant Matt Walsh will meet separately with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell and Sen. Arlen Specter today to discuss New England's videotaping of opposing coaches' playcalling signals in violation of league rules....continued
Our view: Four accidents highlight highway dangers A rash of four accidents last week on Interstate 495 should prompt stepped-up traffic enforcement by state police in the area.
On Monday, May 5, a teenager police say was intoxicated and driving a stolen car hit another vehicle headed south on I-495 in Andover. The 1997 Buick LeSabre driven by Cory Scott, 19, of Salisbury ended up on the side of the highway while the Volkswagen he hit overturned. The driver of the Volkswagen, Walter Olivera, 38, of East Boston told a reporter he was not hurt. Police say aggressive driving caused the crash....continued