HAVERHILL — Former Haverhill mayoral candidate and school board member Scott Wood Jr. is renewing his battle with the city, refiling a lawsuit in Superior Court.
HAVERHILL — City Councilors reacted on Tuesday to a complaint filed by a local news organization alleging the council violated the state’s Open Meeting Law on June 17 when members
A tie vote Thursday stopped an effort by three members of the Haverhill School Committee to officially request copies of city records dealing with their colleague, Scott W. Wood Jr. Committee member Richard J. Rosa made the motion asking that Mayor James J. Fiorentini and the City of Haverhill provide the Committee with all unredacted […]
Dec 13, 2020
HAVERHILL â Police Chief Alan DeNaro wants to hire a therapist to join officers on calls involving mentally ill people and those in emotional distress who may harm themselves or others.
With high-profile incidents involving such calls happening across the country â sometimes resulting in violence and even death â DeNaro is proposing Haverhill hire the mental health counselor to ride with officers. We have been thrust into a position of handling myriad challenges . that really require the expertise of specialists who have devoted their lives to clinical social work, the chief said at last week s City Council meeting. As police officers we do the best we can in those situations, but they are challenging.