GROVELAND –Thursday, Sept. 26 Fall Prevention Workshop with Letourneau’s Pharmacy & Home Medical Equipment starting at 1 p.m. This interactive session will cover the leading causes of falls, practical tips to make homes safer, and the use of mobility aids to...
Arts & Culture
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...
First Parish Food Pantry Expands
NEWBURY – The First Parish Food Pantry is hosting an open house this month to show the community its new addition to its food pantry. A decade ago, the pantry started in a small library of the church, but quickly out-stripped that small space, as the need for food...
Meet your Neighbor Week at the Rowley Public Library
Monday, September 23 – Saturday, September 28 The Rowley Public Library is hosting a Meet Your Neighbor Week in support of the MA Coalition to Build Community and End Loneliness. Local community leaders will be available to chat on the new “Happy to Chat” bench...
Local Bookstores Offer Award-Winning Historical Romance Novel
REGIONAL – The award-winning historical fiction novel, Love in War, by The Town Common reporter Stewart Lytle, is now available at both bookstores in Newburyport: the long-established Jabberwocky in the Tannery and Illume Bookstore on Market Square. The novel,...
Belleville Congregational Church – Newburyport
10:00 a.m. for worship in the Chapel led by Rev. Ross Varney. And, join us for coffee and fellowship after the service. Our thrift shop is open Wednesdays and Saturdays from 9 a.m. until noon. Our service is also available via Zoom. Please visit our website at...
Triton Music Parents Organization (TMPO) Hosts Annual Electronics Recycling Event Saturday, Sept. 21 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Byfield, MA – The Triton Music Parents Organization (TMPO), a non-political, non-profit parent volunteer organization dedicated to supporting the Triton Regional School District's Music & Performing Arts Program, is proud to announce its annual Electronics...
The Open Door Fashion Show Kicks off Hunger Action Month
GLOUCESTER – More than 320 thrift fashionistas and hunger-relief supporters attended the sold out The Open Door Thrift the Runway Fashion Show presented by its thrift store, Second Glance, on Sunday at The Cut. The event aligned with New York Fashion Week and Hunger...
Taxpayer Money Granted to Private Topsfield Fair
TOPSFIELD – Thanks to a $200,000 grant from the state Office of Travel and Tourism, the Essex Agricultural Society will upgrade a 90-year-old water pipe and continue to replace aging wiring at the Topsfield Fair. State Rep. Kristin Kassner, D-Beverly, announced the...
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...
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