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Methuen Man With 'Beautiful Soul' Dies At 20, Community Pours Out Support Methuen Man With 'Beautiful Soul' Dies At 20, Community Pours Out Support
Methuen Man With 'Beautiful Soul' Dies At 20, Community Pours Out Support A young man who "met everyone with a smile" died, leaving his family to lean on their community in his absence.  Xavier Carlos Cordero, of Methuen, died "peacefully" at age 20 in Buffalo, New York, according to his obituary.  Cordero spent his childhood in Savannah, Georgia and Worcester, Massachusetts before moving to Methuen.  He was a high school athlete, participating on the wrestling, golf, and track teams while attending Methuen High School.  He graduated in 2021 and enrolled in Bridgewater State University in Bridgewater, Massachusetts.  Cordero stayed busy with many hobbies and …

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by Morgan Gonzales
News
Lawrence Man Found Unresponsive, Receives Outpouring Of Support During Recovery Lawrence Man Found Unresponsive, Receives Outpouring Of Support During Recovery
Lawrence Man Found Unresponsive, Receives Outpouring Of Support During Recovery After a midnight to the hospital and a multi-day stay in the ICU, a man's struggling health has started to improve, with the help of his family and community.  Ryan Scott's family said their world was "turned upside down" when they found their loved one unresponsive and struggling to breathe on the evening of Thursday, June 22, according to a GoFundMe created to raise money for Scott's medical bills.  Scott attended Methuen High School, according to his Facebook profile.  Scott was first transported to Lawrence General Hospital before being taken to Lahey Hospital via a medi…

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by Morgan Gonzales
Schools
'Swatting' Hoax Threats Send Multiple Massachusetts School Into Lockdowns 'Swatting' Hoax Threats Send Multiple Massachusetts School Into Lockdowns
'Swatting' Hoax Threats Send Multiple Massachusetts School Into Lockdowns Multiple Massachusetts schools have been forced into lockdowns because of fake gun and bomb threats, otherwise known as "swatting" incidents, over the past four days.  "Swatting" is defined as "the action or practice of making a prank call to emergency services in an attempt to bring about the dispatch of a large number of armed police officers to a particular address," according to Oxford Language.  These incidents have seen an uptick across the Commonwealth in the wake of the deadly shooting at the Michigan State University on Monday, Feb. 13 in which three students perished. T…

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by David Cifarelli