Temporary Water Bans Coming as Groveland Launchs Drinking Water Filtration Treatment Study
GROVELAND – The Groveland Water and Sewer Department would like to share that, as the first step in the ongoing water treatment plant project, the...
Civil War Roundtable 30th Anniversary Meeting: Salisbury – Sept. 10
The Civil War Roundtable of the Merrimack will celebrate its 30th anniversary with a musical program featuring Bob Kilham. At 8pm on Wednesday,...
Groveland Day Sat. Sept. 6th
Craft fair, pony rides, car show, train ride, book sale, cornhole tournament, food, music, parade, softball tournament, pickleball tournament,...
GEORGETOWN LIBRARY BOOK SALE!
GEORGETOWN The Friends of the Georgetown Peabody Library will hold their Fall Book Sale September 10 - September 14 at the Georgetown Peabody...
Please Contribute to the Georgetown Troop #50 Boys Scouts with Your Returnable Bottles and Cans
Please Contribute to the Georgetown Troop #50 Boys Scouts with Your Returnable Bottles and Cans I'm asking all you folks if you would be kind enough...
Reminder – School Clothes!
By Sarah Nicholson Rowley Public Library Youth Services ROWLEY – Back to school time is rapidly approaching, and there’s nothing more costly than...
North Hampton Fire Rescue and Mutual Aid Partners Maintain Containment, Continue Multi-Day Effort to Fully Extinguish Brush Fire
NORTH HAMPTON — Interim Chief Jacob MacGlashing reports that the North Hampton Fire Department and mutual aid partners from three states have...
Newburyport Art Presents ’30 Under 30,’ Now through August 20
By Kelly Page Gallery Manager, Newburyport Art NEWBURYPORT – Newburyport Art (NAA) is proud to introduce 30 Under 30, a show featuring 30 artworks...
College Honor Lists
State University of New York Dean's List: Luke Van Galen of Georgetown Georgia Tech Dean's List: Ethan Downs of Newburyport Brody Junge of Boxford...
Town of Newbury Once Again Honored for Excellence in Budget Presentation
NEWBURY – For the third consecutive year, the Town of Newbury is being honored for excellence in accounting and financial reporting. The Government...
Free Musical Baseball Show at Georgetown Senior Center Aug. 12
GEORGETOWN – With the Red Sox in the thick of the playoff picture, the Georgetown Senior Center, 51 North St., is hosting a free Musical Baseball...
Essex Police Arrest Man on Drunken Driving, Resisting Arrest Charges After He Parked and Drove Atop Boulders
ESSEX – Chief Thomas Shamshak Jr. reports that the Essex Police Department arrested and charged a man with drunken driving and multiple motor...
Gloucester Fire Department Battles Fire at Business on Eastern Avenue
GLOUCESTER ♦ Chief Eric Smith reports that the Gloucester Fire Department and its mutual aid partners successfully battled a blaze early Friday at a...
Town of Newbury Implements Heavy Commercial Vehicle Exclusion on Larkin Road
NEWBURY – The Town of Newbury announces that a Heavy Commercial Vehicle Exclusion has been put into effect on Larkin Road. On June 17, the...
Ipswich Veterans Walkway Coming Soon
IPSWICH – A meaningful tribute to Ipswich’s military service members is now under construction on South Main Street, where local veteran’s groups...
REGIONAL – The residents of Newburyport and nearby North Shore towns and cities lost one of its most charming, colorful, kind and effective people...
FROM MY GARDEN, by lonnie brennan: POTATO BEETLES
The Town Common Vegetable Garden Tips Potato Beetles There are two ways to help beat the potato beetle: 1. Walk the rows and squish every beetle,...
Dean Charles Black
Dean C. Black, 69, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2025. He was born in Ohio and moved to Ipswich at the age of 7. After graduating from Ipswich...
Mike Lago Remembered
NEWBURYPORT – Michael Lago, probably the oldest, at 92, and much-loved member of the Newburyport Tennis Club, passed away last month. Thanks to his...
Virginia Ann (Iglehart) Kent
Virginia Ann (Iglehart) Kent of Rowley, Mass., passed away peacefully on June 29, 2025, with family by her side. She was the devoted wife of Donald...
Rowley’s Eddie MacDonald: Outstanding Again!
ROWLEY (via Oxford, MAINE!) – Maine's biggest races take place at the Oxford Plains Speedway, and intense action took place two weeks ago where Eddie MacDonald of Rowley attempted to regain his top slot in the Oxford 250. MacDonald had previously achieved two first-place finishes, and this year, he landed a second-place finish on the 250 lap race. MacDonald faced stiff competion in a race that saw multiple cautions, including three cautions in the final 20 laps. MacDonald's recent top-10 finish established...
Byfield Parish Church Praise Band Shined at the Salisbury Beach Christian Concert Series 2025
SALISBURY – The BPC Praise Band closed the 2025 Christian Concert Series at Salisbury Beach last week. The free event is promoted by Tom Saab of Tom Saab Real Estate (tomsaabrealestate.com) and Christian Film Productions (christianfilmproductions.org). The 10-week concert series showcased groups from Massachusetts, New Hampshire, as well as the Dominican Republic and Nashville, Tennessee! Learn more about Tom Saab and Christian Film Productions at christianfilmproductions.org. ChristianFilmProductions.org...
Newburyport Vintage Vehicles Took Over Shopping District!
Cruisin’ the ‘50s returned to downtown Newburyport for its 13th year, drawing large crowds. We reported on the event last week, but limited space prevented us from sharing more photographs of the event. Reporter Stewart Lytle snapped a lot of shots of folks taking in this year's large collection of vintage autos, as well as a tremendous surprise when the Pink Ladies from the Fox Run Dance Troupe turned the State Street and Pleasant Street intersection into a makeshift 'stage' for their magnificent 50s...
Seacoast Composite Squadron of Civil Air Patrol in Portsmouth to Host an Open House
PORTSMOUTH – You are invited to come to the Seacoast Composite Squadron Open House on Thursday, 18 September 2025, beginning at 6:30 P.M., at the Service Credit Union, 3003 Lafayette Road, Portsmouth, NH. Civil Air Patrol (CAP) is an all-volunteer auxiliary of the United States Air Force. The Portsmouth Squadron was founded in 1941 and is the longest continuously Operational CAP Squadron in New Hampshire. The Squadron meets on Thursday evenings on the Pease ANG Base. Civil Air Patrol members range in age from...
Vote for Favorite Documentary Film Thursday
NEWBURYPORT – Get a free sneak peek at this year’s Newburyport Documentary Film Festival on its Preview Night, Thursday Sept. 4, at the Firehouse Center for the Arts. Those attending can vote for their favorite trailer using their phones. The 21st Newburyport Documentary Film Festival is scheduled for Friday, Sept. 26 to Sunday, Sept. 28 and is being held at the Firehouse and The Screening Room in downtown Newburyport Festival passes will be on sale at the preview event. Attendees can pick their films and reserve...
Amesbury McDonalds’ Backpack Giveaway a ‘Wonderful Event’
Local McDonald's Owner Operator Carissa Haley had a lot of fun last week giving away backpacks filled with school supplies to help children and families start the school year prepared and confident. From 12 noon until 4 p.m., a week-ago Tuesday, smiling students and thankful parents spun an interactive wheel to win backpacks and prizes at the McDonalds at 100 Macy Street in Amesbury. “I feel blessed to be able to give back to this community that supports us,” said local McDonald’s Owner/Operator Carissa Haley....
Rescued Alpacas from MSPCA Find a Cozy New Home at Great Rock Farm
By Michelle Aulson Guest Columnist ––––––––––––––––– GEORGETOWN – If you’ve been by our farm lately, you may have noticed a few taller, fuzzy faces peeking over the fences. Yes, it’s true – we now have alpacas! Six of them, in fact, rescued by the MSPCA at Nevins Farm and originally from Martha’s Vineyard, have trotted into Great Rock Farm (also known as Goats To Go) and straight into our hearts. The moment they stepped off the trailer, I knew they were going to fit right in. One immediately stretched its long...
Newburyport’s Vintage Car Show Block Party!
NEWBURYPORT – Cruisin’ the ‘50s returned to downtown Newburyport Thursday for its 13th year, drawing large crowds despite cool, breezy conditions with Hurricane Erin about 300 miles offshore. From 4 to 7 pm downtown streets, including Market Square, State Street, Liberty Street, Pleasant Street, Unicorn Street and Inn Street Park, were closed to traffic and filled with more than 250 classic cars from the 1930s through the 1970s. Car owners displayed their vehicles, many opening hoods for all to look at original...
Michael Updike: Gravestones Don’t Have to be Morbid
NEWBURY – When one thinks of a gravestone carver, the conjured image is probably that of a humorless, gnarled man hunched over a large stone slate, his chisel and hammer tapping away to memorialize the birth and death dates of the deceased. That is not Michael Updike, a robust, caring man, whose wit rivals his talent as a master sculptor and carver. Updike has carved headstones for Pinocchio and Jimmy Cricket, Gumby and a frog, “who gave his life for science,” read his epitah. Updike created a gravestone for a...
Smart Glasses Help the Blind Read
REGIONAL – When Steve Baran came to lunch recently to talk about the Lions Club Clipper City Rail Trail project for low vision people, he who has been blind from birth picked up the menu and started to select his choice. Am I being scammed? this writer thought. Baran wore dark glasses and relied on his wife, Denise, to help him find a seat. So, “how is he reading the menu?” I asked. “I am wearing Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses,” he announced proudly. One of several smart eyewear on the market, the Ray-Ban Meta AI was...
Silver Springs – Fleetwood Mac Tribute Band
Silver Springs – Fleetwood Mac Tribute on the Salisbury Beach Oceanfront Stage last Saturday night. Catch them again, Sat. Aug. 30th at the Carousel Lounge, 27 Ocean Front St. Salisbury! (Photo: Lonnie Brennan)
TONIGHT! SALISBURY BEACH – FREE CHRISTIAN CONCERT
Greater Newburyport Adult & Community Education Fall Class Registration is Open Now!
GREATER NEWBURYPORT –Looking to try something new this fall? Whether you're interested in exploring a creative hobby, learning practical life skills, or preparing for college, Greater Newburyport Adult and Community Education (GNACE) has a class designed for you in mind — and fall class registration is now open! Space is limited, and many classes fill quickly up so it is recommended that students register early. The fall session runs from September 6 through December 4, with over 60 exciting classes to...
Georgetown Sand Mining Halted by Court
LAWRENCE – After months of intensive sand mining at the Zibell Farm with large trucks, bulldozers and other noisy equipment disrupting a quiet Georgetown neighborhood, the town last week won an emergency freeze on the operations. Superior Court Judge John Frazer, before he left this week for vacation, allowed the Georgetown SelectBoard’s emergency petition against Robles Excavating Co., Todd Champlain, and Mary Potter to stop the sand mining operation at the 100-year-old farm. “Until further order of the Court,...
Rowley Veterans Committee Thanks Jessica Garron for Spearheading U.S. Flag Retirement Box
ROWLEY – Walt Pomerleau gave the following summary as he thanked Jessica Garron for spearheading an effort to place a U.S. Flag Retirement Collection Box at the Rowley Fire Headquarters at 473 Haverhill Street (Rte. 133): "Good morning. On Behalf of the Town of Rowley Veterans Committee, I want to extend a heartfelt thank you for joining us today for this meaningful ceremony. Your presence here speaks volumes about the pride we share in our community and the deep respect we hold for the symbols that represent our...
Newburyport: Essex Ensemble to Play to Raise Funds for Newbury Food Bank
NEWBURYPORT — The Essex Ensemble will perform at the Maudslay Arts Center on Saturday, Sept. 6, from 4 to 6 p.m. to raise money for the First Parish Newbury Food Pantry. The group is directed by local resident, acclaimed musician and pantry volunteer Andrew Price and includes musicians from several Boston orchestras. The First Parish Newbury Food Pantry serves more than 800 people each week in Newbury, Newburyport, Byfield, West Newbury, Salisbury, Rowley, Ipswich, and Georgetown. It is the largest all-volunteer...
Groveland’s Tracy Gilford Named Grand Marshal for 175th Celebration Parade
Submitted by Annie Schindler Executive Coordinator, Town of Groveland GROVELAND – The Groveland Select Board is proud to announce that longtime resident and dedicated community volunteer, Tracy Gilford, has been named Grand Marshal for Groveland’s 175th Celebration Parade. Tracy Gilford has been an integral part of the Groveland community for many years. In addition to serving as an on-call firefighter, he has generously volunteered his time on town boards and committees, and at countless community events. Beyond...
Dementia-Friendly Equine Assisted Program
It Takes a Herd™ is a non-riding equine program for care partners and care recipients living with dementia. The goal of the program is to help care partners return to their original roles within the partnership and to strengthen the relationship through connection, camaraderie and community. The program utilizes horses as a conduit and provides a safe, nonjudgmental environment where participants are given the opportunity to share an equine experience. It Takes a Herd™ meets once a week for 4 consecutive weeks....
Reminder – School Clothes: Donate, Shop!
By Sarah Nicholson Rowley Public Library Youth Services ROWLEY – Back to school time is rapidly approaching, and there’s nothing more costly than new clothes! Rowley Public Library and Striving for Sustainability have a solution for you; a free back to school clothing shop! From July 14th until August 29th you can drop off your gently used baby, children’s and teen’s clothing at the Rowley Public Library, 500 Wethersfield Street, or 41 Wethersfield Street. There will also be a drop-off spot at Green Fest on...
MOVED TO BLUE OCEAN MUSIC HALL! 2005 Salisbury Beach Christian Concert Series – WED NIGHT FREE!
Dear Friends and Supporters of our Salisbury Beach Christian Concert Series, We have great news. Due to the inclement weather, tomorrow night's concert featuring Nashville Recording Artist Mark209 will be moved to the famous Blue Ocean Music Hall right on the oceanfront at Salisbury Beach. We are so thankful and blessed that the owner, Wayne Capolupo, has graciously provided the music hall for tomorrow night's concert, Wednesday, August 20th. Mark209 was voted five times "Christian Country...
Rowley’s Eddie MacDonald: Outstanding Again!
ROWLEY (via Oxford, MAINE!) – Maine's biggest races take place at the Oxford Plains Speedway, and intense action took place two weeks ago where Eddie MacDonald of Rowley attempted to regain his top slot in the Oxford 250. MacDonald had previously achieved two first-place finishes, and this year, he landed a second-place finish on the 250 lap race. MacDonald faced stiff competion in a race that saw multiple cautions, including three cautions in the final 20 laps. MacDonald's recent top-10 finish established...
Byfield Parish Church Praise Band Shined at the Salisbury Beach Christian Concert Series 2025
SALISBURY – The BPC Praise Band closed the 2025 Christian Concert Series at Salisbury Beach last week. The free event is promoted by Tom Saab of Tom Saab Real Estate (tomsaabrealestate.com) and Christian Film Productions (christianfilmproductions.org). The 10-week concert series showcased groups from Massachusetts, New Hampshire, as well as the Dominican Republic and Nashville, Tennessee! Learn more about Tom Saab and Christian Film Productions at christianfilmproductions.org. ChristianFilmProductions.org...
Newburyport Vintage Vehicles Took Over Shopping District!
Cruisin’ the ‘50s returned to downtown Newburyport for its 13th year, drawing large crowds. We reported on the event last week, but limited space prevented us from sharing more photographs of the event. Reporter Stewart Lytle snapped a lot of shots of folks taking in this year's large collection of vintage autos, as well as a tremendous surprise when the Pink Ladies from the Fox Run Dance Troupe turned the State Street and Pleasant Street intersection into a makeshift 'stage' for their magnificent 50s...
Seacoast Composite Squadron of Civil Air Patrol in Portsmouth to Host an Open House
PORTSMOUTH – You are invited to come to the Seacoast Composite Squadron Open House on Thursday, 18 September 2025, beginning at 6:30 P.M., at the Service Credit Union, 3003 Lafayette Road, Portsmouth, NH. Civil Air Patrol (CAP) is an all-volunteer auxiliary of the United States Air Force. The Portsmouth Squadron was founded in 1941 and is the longest continuously Operational CAP Squadron in New Hampshire. The Squadron meets on Thursday evenings on the Pease ANG Base. Civil Air Patrol members range in age from...
Vote for Favorite Documentary Film Thursday
NEWBURYPORT – Get a free sneak peek at this year’s Newburyport Documentary Film Festival on its Preview Night, Thursday Sept. 4, at the Firehouse Center for the Arts. Those attending can vote for their favorite trailer using their phones. The 21st Newburyport Documentary Film Festival is scheduled for Friday, Sept. 26 to Sunday, Sept. 28 and is being held at the Firehouse and The Screening Room in downtown Newburyport Festival passes will be on sale at the preview event. Attendees can pick their films and reserve...
Amesbury McDonalds’ Backpack Giveaway a ‘Wonderful Event’
Local McDonald's Owner Operator Carissa Haley had a lot of fun last week giving away backpacks filled with school supplies to help children and families start the school year prepared and confident. From 12 noon until 4 p.m., a week-ago Tuesday, smiling students and thankful parents spun an interactive wheel to win backpacks and prizes at the McDonalds at 100 Macy Street in Amesbury. “I feel blessed to be able to give back to this community that supports us,” said local McDonald’s Owner/Operator Carissa Haley....
Rescued Alpacas from MSPCA Find a Cozy New Home at Great Rock Farm
By Michelle Aulson Guest Columnist ––––––––––––––––– GEORGETOWN – If you’ve been by our farm lately, you may have noticed a few taller, fuzzy faces peeking over the fences. Yes, it’s true – we now have alpacas! Six of them, in fact, rescued by the MSPCA at Nevins Farm and originally from Martha’s Vineyard, have trotted into Great Rock Farm (also known as Goats To Go) and straight into our hearts. The moment they stepped off the trailer, I knew they were going to fit right in. One immediately stretched its long...
Newburyport’s Vintage Car Show Block Party!
NEWBURYPORT – Cruisin’ the ‘50s returned to downtown Newburyport Thursday for its 13th year, drawing large crowds despite cool, breezy conditions with Hurricane Erin about 300 miles offshore. From 4 to 7 pm downtown streets, including Market Square, State Street, Liberty Street, Pleasant Street, Unicorn Street and Inn Street Park, were closed to traffic and filled with more than 250 classic cars from the 1930s through the 1970s. Car owners displayed their vehicles, many opening hoods for all to look at original...
Michael Updike: Gravestones Don’t Have to be Morbid
NEWBURY – When one thinks of a gravestone carver, the conjured image is probably that of a humorless, gnarled man hunched over a large stone slate, his chisel and hammer tapping away to memorialize the birth and death dates of the deceased. That is not Michael Updike, a robust, caring man, whose wit rivals his talent as a master sculptor and carver. Updike has carved headstones for Pinocchio and Jimmy Cricket, Gumby and a frog, “who gave his life for science,” read his epitah. Updike created a gravestone for a...
Smart Glasses Help the Blind Read
REGIONAL – When Steve Baran came to lunch recently to talk about the Lions Club Clipper City Rail Trail project for low vision people, he who has been blind from birth picked up the menu and started to select his choice. Am I being scammed? this writer thought. Baran wore dark glasses and relied on his wife, Denise, to help him find a seat. So, “how is he reading the menu?” I asked. “I am wearing Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses,” he announced proudly. One of several smart eyewear on the market, the Ray-Ban Meta AI was...
Silver Springs – Fleetwood Mac Tribute Band
Silver Springs – Fleetwood Mac Tribute on the Salisbury Beach Oceanfront Stage last Saturday night. Catch them again, Sat. Aug. 30th at the Carousel Lounge, 27 Ocean Front St. Salisbury! (Photo: Lonnie Brennan)
TONIGHT! SALISBURY BEACH – FREE CHRISTIAN CONCERT
Greater Newburyport Adult & Community Education Fall Class Registration is Open Now!
GREATER NEWBURYPORT –Looking to try something new this fall? Whether you're interested in exploring a creative hobby, learning practical life skills, or preparing for college, Greater Newburyport Adult and Community Education (GNACE) has a class designed for you in mind — and fall class registration is now open! Space is limited, and many classes fill quickly up so it is recommended that students register early. The fall session runs from September 6 through December 4, with over 60 exciting classes to...
Georgetown Sand Mining Halted by Court
LAWRENCE – After months of intensive sand mining at the Zibell Farm with large trucks, bulldozers and other noisy equipment disrupting a quiet Georgetown neighborhood, the town last week won an emergency freeze on the operations. Superior Court Judge John Frazer, before he left this week for vacation, allowed the Georgetown SelectBoard’s emergency petition against Robles Excavating Co., Todd Champlain, and Mary Potter to stop the sand mining operation at the 100-year-old farm. “Until further order of the Court,...
Rowley Veterans Committee Thanks Jessica Garron for Spearheading U.S. Flag Retirement Box
ROWLEY – Walt Pomerleau gave the following summary as he thanked Jessica Garron for spearheading an effort to place a U.S. Flag Retirement Collection Box at the Rowley Fire Headquarters at 473 Haverhill Street (Rte. 133): "Good morning. On Behalf of the Town of Rowley Veterans Committee, I want to extend a heartfelt thank you for joining us today for this meaningful ceremony. Your presence here speaks volumes about the pride we share in our community and the deep respect we hold for the symbols that represent our...
Newburyport: Essex Ensemble to Play to Raise Funds for Newbury Food Bank
NEWBURYPORT — The Essex Ensemble will perform at the Maudslay Arts Center on Saturday, Sept. 6, from 4 to 6 p.m. to raise money for the First Parish Newbury Food Pantry. The group is directed by local resident, acclaimed musician and pantry volunteer Andrew Price and includes musicians from several Boston orchestras. The First Parish Newbury Food Pantry serves more than 800 people each week in Newbury, Newburyport, Byfield, West Newbury, Salisbury, Rowley, Ipswich, and Georgetown. It is the largest all-volunteer...
Groveland’s Tracy Gilford Named Grand Marshal for 175th Celebration Parade
Submitted by Annie Schindler Executive Coordinator, Town of Groveland GROVELAND – The Groveland Select Board is proud to announce that longtime resident and dedicated community volunteer, Tracy Gilford, has been named Grand Marshal for Groveland’s 175th Celebration Parade. Tracy Gilford has been an integral part of the Groveland community for many years. In addition to serving as an on-call firefighter, he has generously volunteered his time on town boards and committees, and at countless community events. Beyond...
Dementia-Friendly Equine Assisted Program
It Takes a Herd™ is a non-riding equine program for care partners and care recipients living with dementia. The goal of the program is to help care partners return to their original roles within the partnership and to strengthen the relationship through connection, camaraderie and community. The program utilizes horses as a conduit and provides a safe, nonjudgmental environment where participants are given the opportunity to share an equine experience. It Takes a Herd™ meets once a week for 4 consecutive weeks....
Reminder – School Clothes: Donate, Shop!
By Sarah Nicholson Rowley Public Library Youth Services ROWLEY – Back to school time is rapidly approaching, and there’s nothing more costly than new clothes! Rowley Public Library and Striving for Sustainability have a solution for you; a free back to school clothing shop! From July 14th until August 29th you can drop off your gently used baby, children’s and teen’s clothing at the Rowley Public Library, 500 Wethersfield Street, or 41 Wethersfield Street. There will also be a drop-off spot at Green Fest on...
MOVED TO BLUE OCEAN MUSIC HALL! 2005 Salisbury Beach Christian Concert Series – WED NIGHT FREE!
Dear Friends and Supporters of our Salisbury Beach Christian Concert Series, We have great news. Due to the inclement weather, tomorrow night's concert featuring Nashville Recording Artist Mark209 will be moved to the famous Blue Ocean Music Hall right on the oceanfront at Salisbury Beach. We are so thankful and blessed that the owner, Wayne Capolupo, has graciously provided the music hall for tomorrow night's concert, Wednesday, August 20th. Mark209 was voted five times "Christian Country...
Rowley’s Eddie MacDonald: Outstanding Again!
ROWLEY (via Oxford, MAINE!) – Maine's biggest races take place at the Oxford Plains Speedway, and intense action took place two weeks ago where Eddie MacDonald of Rowley attempted to regain his top slot in the Oxford 250. MacDonald had previously achieved two first-place finishes, and this year, he landed a second-place finish on the 250 lap race. MacDonald faced stiff competion in a race that saw multiple cautions, including three cautions in the final 20 laps. MacDonald's recent top-10 finish established...
Byfield Parish Church Praise Band Shined at the Salisbury Beach Christian Concert Series 2025
SALISBURY – The BPC Praise Band closed the 2025 Christian Concert Series at Salisbury Beach last week. The free event is promoted by Tom Saab of Tom Saab Real Estate (tomsaabrealestate.com) and Christian Film Productions (christianfilmproductions.org). The 10-week concert series showcased groups from Massachusetts, New Hampshire, as well as the Dominican Republic and Nashville, Tennessee! Learn more about Tom Saab and Christian Film Productions at christianfilmproductions.org. ChristianFilmProductions.org...
Newburyport Vintage Vehicles Took Over Shopping District!
Cruisin’ the ‘50s returned to downtown Newburyport for its 13th year, drawing large crowds. We reported on the event last week, but limited space prevented us from sharing more photographs of the event. Reporter Stewart Lytle snapped a lot of shots of folks taking in this year's large collection of vintage autos, as well as a tremendous surprise when the Pink Ladies from the Fox Run Dance Troupe turned the State Street and Pleasant Street intersection into a makeshift 'stage' for their magnificent 50s...
Temporary Water Bans Coming as Groveland Launchs Drinking Water Filtration Treatment Study
GROVELAND – The Groveland Water and Sewer Department would like to share that, as the first step in the ongoing water treatment plant project, the Department will be launching a drinking water treatment pilot study. The study, which is a requirement from MassDEP for all new treatment plant design projects, will begin this fall and will include establishing small-scale treatment systems at each well. This system will arrive in Groveland on a...
Civil War Roundtable 30th Anniversary Meeting: Salisbury – Sept. 10
The Civil War Roundtable of the Merrimack will celebrate its 30th anniversary with a musical program featuring Bob Kilham. At 8pm on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, all are welcome to enjoy Civil War era music with New Hampshire’s own, Bob Kilham, recipient of the Stephen C. Foster Award in 2011. The program will feature historic music, plus Bob will intersperse stories of song and instrument origins, explain the history of American popular...
Groveland Day Sat. Sept. 6th
Craft fair, pony rides, car show, train ride, book sale, cornhole tournament, food, music, parade, softball tournament, pickleball tournament, raffles, games... at the Pines Recreation Area: 1 am to 3 p.m. Sat. Sept. 6 2025. Kids rides and games, Touch a Truck, animals, crafts, music, food, vendor fair, entertainment and more! This Friday, 5:00 pm, Groveland Day Pickleball Tournament. Sunday, 7th September, 7:00 am, Groveland Day Softball...
GEORGETOWN LIBRARY BOOK SALE!
GEORGETOWN The Friends of the Georgetown Peabody Library will hold their Fall Book Sale September 10 - September 14 at the Georgetown Peabody Library, 2 Maple St, Georgetown, MA. The sale features : books, DVDs, CDs, puzzles, board games, and vinyl records. This event is budget friendly, with most items priced from .50 cents - $2.00. New this season: Evening Hours ! The Sale kicks off Wednesday September 10 6-8 pm and continues September 11...
Please Contribute to the Georgetown Troop #50 Boys Scouts with Your Returnable Bottles and Cans
Please Contribute to the Georgetown Troop #50 Boys Scouts with Your Returnable Bottles and Cans I'm asking all you folks if you would be kind enough...
Reminder – School Clothes!
By Sarah Nicholson Rowley Public Library Youth Services ROWLEY – Back to school time is rapidly approaching, and there’s nothing more costly than...
North Hampton Fire Rescue and Mutual Aid Partners Maintain Containment, Continue Multi-Day Effort to Fully Extinguish Brush Fire
NORTH HAMPTON — Interim Chief Jacob MacGlashing reports that the North Hampton Fire Department and mutual aid partners from three states have...