Ben McQuate, 12, shovels the walkway for home owner Richard Miller, left, with his brothers Mitchell and Ross in North Andover, Mass. (Photo by Mary Schwalm/The Eagle-Tribune, North Andover, Mass.)
Richard Langlois, of North Andover, Mass., sends a spray of snow towards his wife Nicole Lacoursiere, as he clears the driveway and she shovels the walkway of their home. (Photo by Mary Schwalm/The Eagle-Tribune, North Andover, Mass.)
Salisbury: These four people and others were evacuated at Salisbury Beach to an ambulance to take them to the Hilton Center as one home was damaged by a wave and others were threatened. Bryan Eaton/Staff Photo
Salisbury: North End Boulevard at Salisbury Beach was closed to traffic as water rushed between homes carrying debris and flooding the roadway. Bryan Eaton/Staff Photo
Salisbury: An EMT worker hands belongings to people being evacuated from Salisbury Beach on Saturday morning at high tide. Bryan Eaton/Staff Photo
Ella, Lara and Will Roelofs are kings of this mountain of snow in Newburyport, Mass., on Saturday morning. (Courtesy photo / Daily News of Newburyport)
SALISBURY, Mass. — Authorities forced about 1,000 residents to evacuate Salisbury Beach, Mass., as a storm surge raked the ocean-front community during a winter storm that lived up to its billing Friday and Saturday.
Coastal damage was also reported in Gloucester, and a potentially record-setting snowfall shut down much of Massachusetts and New England.
Tropical Storm Barry formed off Mexico's Gulf Coast on Wednesday, prompting Mexican authorities to ready hundreds of shelters.
Keeping the music going for summer, the Chisholm Trail Municipal Band is looking for participants for its performance season.
Taking the Bull by the Horns
Rowdy Swanson takes a deep breath, feet away from his 900-pound ride for the next eight seconds.
Duncan TV Channel 10 will be running several events from the end of the school year. Each program will begin at 9 a.m. and will re-play every odd hour up to 9 p.m. except for programs more than two hours in length.
It’s been over 10 years since I moved out of sporting writing and began writing a column for the editorial page. Every so often this year, I’m rerunning a piece from the first year of the transition. This column first appeared in The Duncan Banner in June 2003.
Father’s Day is a special occasion in my life. Thoughts of my dad surface easily. And lessons he taught seem to be entrenched in the lives of our three sons even though he died before their births.
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