Jill Harmacinski

New Hampshire

Reporter at The Eagle-Tribune

News reporter, crime, courts. Simmons U alum. 2022 Sevellon Brown journalist of the year. [email protected] #FreePress

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Officers escort Detective Cuddy's body from Boston to Lawrence

1 week ago | eagletribune.com | Jill Harmacinski

LAWRENCE — The body of Detective Thomas Cuddy was escorted back to the city by fellow police officers late Friday afternoon. Cuddy, 55, a 21-year Lawrence police veteran, died unexpectedly Tuesday at his home. kAmw:D 3@5J H2D E2<6? 7@C 2? 2FE@ADJ E@ E96 |65:42= tI2>:?6C’D ~77:46 :? q@DE@?]k^Am kAm%96 6D4@CE uC:52J 27E6C?@@? H6?E 5@H? {@H6== $EC66E[ A2DD:?8 3@E9 E96 {2HC6?46 A@=:46 2?5 7:C6 56A2CE>6?ED] u:CDE C6DA@?56CD 6D4@CE 2 72==6?
Police will escort Detective Cuddy home to Lawrence after autopsy

1 week ago | eagletribune.com | Jill Harmacinski

LAWRENCE — His fellow officers will escort the body of Detective Thomas Cuddy from the Medical Examiner's Office in Boston back to a funeral home in the city. Cuddy, 55, a 21-year Lawrence police veteran, died unexpectedly Tuesday at his home, said Police Chief Maurice Aguiler. kAmw:D 3@5J H2D E2<6? E@ E96 |65:42= tI2>:?6CVD ~77:46 H96C6 2? 2FE@ADJ H:== 36 A6C7@C>65] k^Am kAms6E2:=D @7 9:D 42FD6 @7 562E9 H6C6 F?2G2:=23=6 (65?6D52J]k^AmkAmp8F:=6C D2:5 E96 56A2CE>6?E H2D H@C<:?8 H:E9 rF55JVD 72>:=J @?
LGH nurses agree to 3-year contract with salary increases, better staffing levels

1 week ago | eagletribune.com | Jill Harmacinski

LAWRENCE — Registered nurses at Lawrence General Hospital ratified in "an overwhelming vote," a new, three-year contract that includes better wages, staffing levels and recruitment efforts to retain the nurses needed to ensure safe patient care.
Lawrence teachers hold 'walk-in' amid contract negotiations

1 week ago | eagletribune.com | Jill Harmacinski

LAWRENCE — Teachers and other school workers ended the school year Tuesday with a “walk-in” to highlight ongoing contract negotiations. With many wearing their red union shirts, the teachers walked into their respective school together Tuesday morning. kAm{2HC6?46 %62496CD &?:@? >6>36CD D2:5 E96J 2C6 “7@4FD65 @? D64FC:?8 2 4@?EC24E 7@C E96:C >6>36CD E92E 255C6DD6D E96 C:D:?8 =6G6=D @7 :?7=2E:@?
Well known Lawrence police officer Thomas Cuddy dies suddenly

1 week ago | eagletribune.com | Jill Harmacinski

LAWRENCE — Police Detective Thomas Cuddy died suddenly Tuesday, police confirmed. Cuddy, 55, was a 21-year veteran of the Lawrence Police Department and a native Lawrencian. kAms6E2:=D @7 9:D 42FD6 @7 562E9 H6C6 F?2G2:=23=6 =2E6 %F6D52J] k^Am kAmw6 H2D E96 56A2CE>6?EVD AF3=:4 :?7@C>2E:@? @77:46C 2?5 DA64:2= 2DD:DE2?E E@ E96 A@=:46 49:67 D:?46 a__g[ 244@C5:?8 E@ 9:D {:?<65x? D@4:2= >65:2 A286] k^AmkAmx? E9@D6 C@=6D[ rF55J H@C<65 H:E9 E96 =@42= 2?5 q@DE@?
Lawrence teachers hold "walk-in" amid contract negotiations

1 week ago | eagletribune.com | Jill Harmacinski

LAWRENCE —Teachers and other school workers on Tuesday, the last day of the school year, plan to host a “walk-in” to highlight ongoing contract negotiations with Lawrence Public School officials. kAm(62C:?8 E96:C C65 F?:@? D9:CED[ E96 E62496CD H2=<65 :?E@ E96:C C6DA64E:G6 D49@@= E@86E96C 2E fi`d 2]>]k^Am kAm{2HC6?46 %62496CD &?:@? >6>36CD D2:5 E96J 2C6 “7@4FD65 @? D64FC:?8 2 4@?EC24E 7@C E96:C >6>36CD E92E 255C6DD6D E96 C:D:?8 =6G6=D @7 :?7=2E:@?
Last day of school 'walk in' to highlight union negotiations with school

1 week ago | eagletribune.com | Jill Harmacinski

LAWRENCE — Teachers and other school workers on Tuesday, the last day of the school year, plan to host a "walk-in" to highlight ongoing contract negotiations with Lawrence Public School officials. Wearing their red union shirts, the teachers plan to walk into their respective school together at 7:15 a.m. kA 5:ClQ=ECQmkDA2?m{2HC6?46 %62496CD &?:@? >6>36CD D2:5 E96J 2C6 Q7@4FD65 @? D64FC:?8 2 4@?EC24E 7@C E96:C >6>36CD E92E 255C6DD6D E96 C:D:?8 =6G6=D @7 :?7=2E:@?
Dominican man facing deportation again

1 week ago | eagletribune.com | Jill Harmacinski

BOSTON — A Dominican man who lived in Lawrence is facing deportation again after a federal conviction for illegally reentering the country. Elian Ortiz Baez, 25, was sentenced to time served — approximately four months in prison — and three years of supervised release in federal court last week and “is subject to deportation,” according to a statement by U.S. Attorney Leah Foley. kAm~?
Suspect in 2022 Lawrence murder returned from Dominican Republic

1 week ago | eagletribune.com | Jill Harmacinski

LAWRENCE — A man suspected of shooting a Lawrence man to death in 2022 has been returned to Essex County from the Dominican Republic, authorities said,Jose Sanchez was charged with first degree murder after Luis Mendez, 38, was fatally shot on April 25, 2022, said District Attorney Paul Tucker in a statement. kAm$2?496K 7=65 AC:@C E@ 9:D 2CC6DE] k^Am kAmx? ~4E@36C a_ac[ $2?496K H2D 42AEFC65 :? E96 s#[ H96C6 96 C6>2:?65 F?E:= 9:D 6IEC25:E:@? @?
Local, state police stand ready as 'No Kings' protests planned

2 weeks ago | eagletribune.com | Jill Harmacinski

Local and state police say they are aware and hopeful “No Kings” protests across the region and the country remain peaceful on Saturday. Opponents of President Donald Trump’s administration are set to rally across the country during the military parade in Washington, D.C., for the Army’s 250th anniversary – which coincides with Trump’s birthday. kAms@K6?D @7 U=5BF@j}@ z:?8DUC5BF@j AC@E6DED 2C6 A=2??65 :? ?@CE962DE6C? |2DD249FD6EED 2?5 D@FE96C?