SALEM — The Peabody Essex Museum is approaching a routine ditch digging with the care reserved for a piece of Chinese export ceramics. The job is straightforward enough: Dig a ditch between two ...

"When they started digging, everybody was just totally shocked. I didn't know what they were doing," said Barb DeBaets, who has one of the deepest ditches in front of her home. "It looks like a lot ...

It’s a project addressing drainage and flooding complaints in Titusville, but some people on the street think digging ditches along the county right-of-way could create more problems in their ...