October 2006 - Posts

• Hit-and-run case reopened: Police hope to find who killed Salem girl in 1986

  By Matt Hersh Staff Writer Courtesy photos Above, Michele Iannacchino, 13, shown here on her birthday, was killed by a hit-and- run driver more than 20 years ago. Her case has recently been reopened by Salem police. Below, Michele Memorial Park was named Read More... Posted Wednesday, October 25, 2006 2:30 PM by Salem Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: Salem, Kids & Family, Merrimack Valley, crime, hit-and-run

• Hero laid to rest

  Community says goodbye to fallen soldier By Matt Hersh Staff Writer Stories about late night antics and a smile that lit up the room reminded the hundreds of people who attended Cpl. Nicholas Arvanitis’ funeral on Tuesday, Oct. 17, of the lasting Read More... Posted Wednesday, October 18, 2006 2:58 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Salem

• Set to serve notice: SHS poised to complete unbeaten regular season en route to playoffs

  By Matt Stout Staff Writer Observer/Matt Stout Salem senior Debbie Seidel, left, and junior Nicole Duarte block a Nashua South hit during their team's 3-0 win on Oct. 4. The pair has been a force as the Blue Devils' middle hitters this season, Read More... Posted Friday, October 13, 2006 1:34 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Salem, Kids & Family, Merrimack Valley, sports, Professional Sports

• Salem man killed in Iraq focused on others

  By Matt Hersh Staff Writer Cpl. Nicholas Arvanitis As she sat on the hood of her car outside of Salem High School holding the uniform of her brother Nicholas, who was killed in Iraq on Friday, Oct. 6, Kimberly Arvanitis couldn’t help but smile. Read More... Posted Friday, October 13, 2006 1:18 PM by Salem Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: Salem, Kids & Family, Merrimack Valley, iraq, soldier, war

• Senior Center fees go to general fund

  By Matt Hersh Staff Writer Observer/Matt Hersh Salem Board of Selectmen Chairman Michael J. Lyons discusses the issue of membership fees with senior citizens at the Ingram Senior Center on Wednesday, September 27. After a complaint by a Budget Committee Read More... Posted Thursday, October 05, 2006 12:58 PM by Salem Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Salem, Kids & Family, Merrimack Valley, Health & Fitness, Political