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Danvers Styrofoam Ban Proposal Gets Select Board Support - Danvers, MA - The Select Board asked Town Manager Steve Bartha to craft a bylaw banning "to-go" styrofoam containers for an upcoming town meeting vote.

DANVERS — Town Meeting members on Monday night voted to take no action on a resident-led effort to eliminate the town’s new trash fee during a Special Town Meeting at

Danvers Petition To Strike Down Trash Fee Fails At Town Meeting - Danvers, MA - A majority vote of town meeting members supported the Finance Committee's recommendation to take no action on repealing the $200 annual fee.

Modern Middle Eastern restaurant Galit, pioneering farm-to-table fine dining chef Paul Virant, and 41-year former Chicago Tribune journalist and restaurant critic Phil Vettel were among the winners announced at the Jean Banchet Awards in Chicago on Sunday. The Banchets recognize culinary excellence in the city and suburbs. The awards were named for chef Jean Banchet, who opened Le Francais in ...

Five men were arrested after Illinois State Police launched an anti-human trafficking operation Thursday.

EFFINGHAM, Ill. (WCIA) — A recent anti-human trafficking operation in the Effingham area resulted in five people being arrested, Illinois State Police announced. The arrests were made on Thursday and four of those people were subsequently charged with solicitation of a sexual act: The fifth person arrested was Daniel Bennett, 38 of Bethany, Ill. He […]

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Danvers Residents Look To Challenge Trash Fee At Special Town Meeting - Danvers, MA - A citizen's petition with 365 signatures proposes to rescind the $200 annual trash and recycling fee imposed by the town manager.