150 homeless in Lawrence fire

Story date: 2008-01-22 01:16:00
Added on: 2008-01-22 14:00:40

Boston Globe - ... by waves of arson, recording more than 200 fires in 1991 alone, many of them set by vandals or for insurance fraud ... Today, he said, 250 buildings in Lawrence are abandoned and another 700 are going through mortgage foreclosure, putting them ...


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