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Stoneham Middle School Demolition

Thursday, December 20, 2012

2012 Year in Review: Stoneham Middle School Demolition, Armed Robbery

In our top posts countdown for 2012, Stoneham Middle School demolition and an armed robbery at a local convenience store are among the most viewed stories in the number 20-11 spots on the list.

As 2012 winds down, Stoneham Patch will be counting the down the most viewed posts on the site this year.  In this latest round of top posts (Nos. 20-11), Stoneham Middle School demolition and an armed robbery at a local convenience store were among the most viewed stories on Stoneham Patch. Check out what other posts were among the most viewed on Stoneham Patch: 20. Five Things: Stabbings Reported in Stoneham: Check out our Patch Facts column for July 17. 19. Stoneham Police Searching for Woman Accused of Assault, Theft at Marshalls [PHOTOS]: Stoneham police are searching for a woman accused of stealing merchandise and assaulting a loss prevention officer at Marshalls Department Store Monday night. About 6 p.m. June 11, police responded …

Monday, August 27, 2012

POLICE LOG: Woburn Man Arrested on Several Warrants in Stoneham

Find out what types of calls the Stoneham Police Department responded to recently.

[Editor's note: The following information was provided by the Stoneham Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.] At 1:18 p.m. Aug. 21, Stoneham police responded to BJ's Wholesale Club to check on a male suspect. The caller reports suspect from roll call notice in store. Police stopped the suspect vehicle on Cedar Street, and a second person was in the vehicle. Michael Walsh, 52, of 159 Washington Circle, of Woburn, was arrested on several warrants charging him with having an uninsured motor vehice/trailer, operating a motor vehicle with a suspended registration, larceny over $250, larceny by check under $250 and larceny by check over $250. Aug. 20 @10:11 a.m.: Police called to Cherry …

Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Worker Trapped in Roof Collapse at Stoneham Middle School Demolition Site Not Injured

A worker briefly trapped at the demolition site at the middle school freed himself and wasn't injured during the incident Tuesday afternoon, according to project staff.

A worker briefly trapped at the demolition site at the Stoneham Middle School freed himself and wasn't injured during the incident Tuesday afternoon, according to project staff. Around 12:30 p.m. there was a small roof collapse, but the male worker wasn't injured during the incident, according to Stoneham School Building Committee chairwoman Jeanne Craigie. The worker was assessed and was fine, declining transport to a nearby hospital, according to Stoneham Fire Chief Joseph Rolli. Rolli discussed his team's response to the incident. "We have three firefighters on detail whenever a building is being demolished and part of the reason is because something like this could happen," Rolli said. "The worker driving the Bobcat was in a hollowed-…

UPDATED: Person Trapped in Partial Building Collapse Freed on Whitting Street at Stoneham Middle School Demolition Site

There is a structural collapse in Stoneham at the middle school construction site on Whitting Street Tuesday afternoon, according to a scanner report. We'll post more information as we receive it.

There is a structural collapse in Stoneham at the middle school construction site on Whitting Street Tuesday afternoon, according to a scanner report. We'll post more information as we receive it. A person trapped in the partial building collapse reportedly freed himself from the rubble. A box-level assignment alert was issued. The extent of his injuries are curently unknown. We'll post more details as we receive them.

Tom

7:00 pm on Thursday, September 6, 2012

Was OSHA called in to investigate?   more ›

Stoneham Middle School Demolition Gets Underway [PHOTOS]

Demolition work kicked off at 7 a.m. Monday.

The walls of the aging Stoneham Middle School came crumbling down Monday morning, as demolition work got underway at the site. From 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Essex Newbury North Construction demolished the technology wing and gym section of the middle school, according to Timothy Hurdelbrink, vice president of operations and project executive for Boston-based Shawmut Design and Construction. Shawmut hired the Haverhill construction firm to handle the demolition project. "We're happy with the progress," Hurdelbrink said Monday night following a Stoneham School Committee session at the High School. "The goal really is with the benefit of starting a little earlier than we expected is to try and get as much of the debris hauled offsite before the …

CD

11:09 am on Wednesday, August 22, 2012

I'm a farely new resident here. I guess I'm glad my 6th grader goes to Catholic school (out of town) so he doesn't have to deal with all the construction and safety concerns brought about by thi.s. Demolition should have happaned back in July when school was out. Any upgrades to the High School in the next couple of years?   more ›

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