Georgetown Fall Book Sale
Thursday, September 12 through Sunday, September 15 Georgetown Peabody Library, 2 Maple Street, Georgetown, Mass. The Friends of the Georgetown...
Let’s Sing in Harmony – Auditions
Tuesday, September 17, 7:00 p.m., Belleville Congregational Church, 300 High Street. The Newburyport Choral Society (NCS) will hold its second...
Trails and Sails – Tour de Greenbelt
NORTH SHORE – As summer ends, there are tremendous opportunities to get out stretch your legs and soak in unique landscapes on land and sea,...
Ipswich Museum Evening Lecture Series: Queen Elizabeth II
Evening Lecture Series: Queen Elizabeth II Sept. 18, 7:30 - 9:00 P.M. Sheryl Faye is back again by popular demand, and this year she has a new...
An Early Black Attorney Honored
NEWBURYPORT – Louis Tyree was the man any parent would love to have as a son. He grew up in Indiana, where his father was a farmer and fought with...
The HERO Act Helps Veterans
Veterans may get some property tax relief from the state legislature thanks to amendments Minority Leader Bruce Tarr pushed through to the HERO Act....
Gloucester Fire Department Extinguishes Boat Fire
GLOUCESTER – Chief Eric Smith reports that the Gloucester Fire Department responded to and extinguished a boat fire last week. On Thursday, at about...
Welcome Home, Louis Tyree
NEWBURYPORT – Louis Tyree would have been amazed if he could have watched Mayor Sean Reardon and state Rep Dawne Shand honor him and several of his descendants last weekend with an interpretative sign that described his life. As a young man, the son of a black soldier for the Union Army, Tyree left his large family of six children in Indiana, and made his way to Newburyport. He had heard that New England schools offered the best education. Tyree worked and slept in the Wolfe Tavern off and on for years while he...
Architectural History Tours of the North Shore This Fall
HisTOURy is excited to continue hosting guided tours of historic buildings around Essex County this fall! HisTOURy is a nonprofit whose mission is to promote the appreciation and preservation of historic buildings in communities throughout New England and New York. On their tours, participants will get the opportunity not only to learn about the architectural heritage of Essex County, hear about its development and the lives of its former residents, but also get the unique chance to tour several historic home...
Pink House Still Standing – For Now
NEWBURY – When two vans owned by Global Remediation Services arrived at the Pink House last week and a crew toured the house with Matt Hillman, manager of the Parker River Wildlife Refuge, supporters of the house assumed their worst nightmare – the demolition of the house - was about to begin. “Make NO mistake: The F&WS Management IS moving forward with their plan to demolish this local Icon!!!” wrote Sandy Tilton, a Support the Pink House (STPH) board member, who shot photos of Global Remediation Services...
Medicare 101 – Georgetown Peabody Library
Monday, Sept. 16 6 - 7 P.M. Georgetown Peabody Library 2 Maple Street, Georgetown, Mass. Would you like to know more about Medicare? Are there...
Civil War Roundtable of Merrimack
The Civil War Roundtable of the Merrimack will next meet on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at 7:30 p.m. at the Hilton Senior Center. Doors open...
Let’s Sing in Harmony – Auditions
Tuesday, September 17, 7:00 p.m., Belleville Congregational Church, 300 High Street. The Newburyport Choral Society (NCS) will hold its second rehearsal of the fall 2024 season. New singers are welcome and there is no fee to attend the...
Real Estate: Say What?
Being a REALTOR® I sometimes forget that my buyers or sellers are not familiar with all the real estate lingo. Therefore, when I say things like EMD or HOA and you look at me like I have two heads. I need to remind myself that everyone isn’t in the...
Brighter Smiles … THE “IDEAL” CARE-GIVER
A few weeks ago, I wrote about some specific differences between dentists and dental practice philosophies. However, what makes for an ideal doctor, dentist, nurse, physical therapist, or any other care-giver? Patients shared their views in a study...
Welcome Home, Louis Tyree
NEWBURYPORT – Louis Tyree would have been amazed if he could have watched Mayor Sean Reardon and state Rep Dawne Shand honor him and several of his descendants last weekend with an interpretative sign that described his life. As a young man, the son of a black soldier for the Union Army, Tyree left his large family of six children in Indiana, and made his way to Newburyport. He had heard that New England schools offered the best education. Tyree worked and slept in the Wolfe Tavern off and on for years while he...
Medicare 101 – Georgetown Peabody Library
Monday, Sept. 16 6 - 7 P.M. Georgetown Peabody Library 2 Maple Street, Georgetown, Mass. Would you like to know more about Medicare? Are there programs that can help you with your out-of-pocket costs? Join Georgetown Council on Aging Director Kristin Crockett to learn about Medicare enrollment periods, benefits, coverage options and programs that can help you with your out-of-pocket costs.
Civil War Roundtable of Merrimack
The Civil War Roundtable of the Merrimack will next meet on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at 7:30 p.m. at the Hilton Senior Center. Doors open about 7pm. For the next meeting of the CWRT of the Merrimack, we'll welcome Michael Vose from the CWRT of New Hampshire. "Seeing the Civil War as it Happened: Through the Eyes of Sketch Artist Alfred R. Waud," Waud has been remembered as the most prolific and talented of the war correspondent artists...
Georgetown Fall Book Sale
Thursday, September 12 through Sunday, September 15 Georgetown Peabody Library, 2 Maple Street, Georgetown, Mass. The Friends of the Georgetown Peabody Library will be having their Annual Fall Book Sale starting Thursday, September 12 through Sunday, September 15. Thursday, September 12 from 10 AM to 5 PM Friday, September 13 from 10 AM to 5 PM Saturday, September 14 from 9 AM to 1 PM Sunday, September 15 from 1 PM to 4 PM – Bag Sale! $8 to...
Let’s Sing in Harmony – Auditions
Tuesday, September 17, 7:00 p.m., Belleville Congregational Church, 300 High Street. The Newburyport Choral Society (NCS) will hold its second rehearsal of the fall 2024 season. New singers are welcome and there is no fee to attend the first two rehearsals! Enjoy singing with neighbors and friends in a supportive atmosphere. Learn songs for the December NCS Winter Concert, entitled “Luminous Night.” Online registration is open now through...
Trails and Sails – Tour de Greenbelt
NORTH SHORE – As summer ends, there are tremendous opportunities to get out stretch your legs and soak in unique landscapes on land and sea,...
Ipswich Museum Evening Lecture Series: Queen Elizabeth II
Evening Lecture Series: Queen Elizabeth II Sept. 18, 7:30 - 9:00 P.M. Sheryl Faye is back again by popular demand, and this year she has a new...
An Early Black Attorney Honored
NEWBURYPORT – Louis Tyree was the man any parent would love to have as a son. He grew up in Indiana, where his father was a farmer and fought with...
Real Estate: Say What?
Being a REALTOR® I sometimes forget that my buyers or sellers are not familiar with all the real estate lingo. Therefore, when I say things like EMD...
Brighter Smiles … THE “IDEAL” CARE-GIVER
A few weeks ago, I wrote about some specific differences between dentists and dental practice philosophies. However, what makes for an ideal doctor, dentist, nurse, physical therapist, or any other care-giver? Patients shared their views in a study which appeared in an issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings. It's based on nearly 200 patients treated at the Mayo Clinic in Arizona and Minnesota. In phone interviews with people who had no professional...