Thursday, February 20, 1:00 PM Is traveling to the seventh continent on your bucket list? Join photographer Jack Homes and his wife Meg as they walk and cruise Ushaia, the South Shetland Island, and Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsula. Call the Rowley Council on...
Arts & Culture
Looking to Teach Cool Stuff? Newburyport’s Adult & Community Education Program
NEWBURYPORT – The Greater Newburyport Adult and Community Education is looking for instructors for its spring semester, which runs from late April through mid-June. There are many things you can teach, including arts and crafts, cooking, nature, outdoor learning,...
Are UFOs Real?
AMESBURY – Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs), now called Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAPs), came to the Costello Senior Center last week. About a dozen senior residents listened enthusiastically to Chris Torres of Salisbury Beach explain how the government and...
Fall 2024 College Honor Students
Nichols College President's List Carter Renaud of Hampton, N.H. Dean's List Fernando Barranco of Haverhill Gianna Filtranti of Amesbury Jack Ellis of Hampton, N.H. Plymouth State University President's List Cassidy Margerison, of Haverhill Morgan Ruebel, of Ipswich...
Salisbury Historical Society Awarded $2,500 Grant from Mass Cultural Council for “Scenes of Salisbury Traveling Quilt Show”
SALISBURY – The Salisbury Historical Society is thrilled to announce it has been awarded a $2,500 grant on December 13, 2024, from the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency, through its Festival and Projects 2025 program. This grant will support the Society’s upcoming...
Triton Regional High School Debuts First Ever Winter Play with The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
BYFIELD January 31 at 7:00 PM and February 1 at 2:00 PM, at Triton Regional High School. Triton Regional High School Theatre presents a heartwarming and emotional journey in its debut Winter Play, The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane. Adapted from Kate DiCamillo's...
Pentucket Bank Charitable Foundation Donates $10,000 to the Atkinson Conservation Commission
HAVERHILL – The Pentucket Bank Charitable Foundation has donated $10,000 to the Atkinson Conservation Commission to assist with the creation of an accessible trail system in Atkinson, NH. This funding will support the necessary infrastructure for the project, which...
Newburyport Sculture – Blending History, Clipper Ships, and Abolitionists
NEWBURYPORT – The city expects this spring to install Sail Trace, a tall clipper ship sculpture, in Market Landing Park on the Merrimack River waterfront. Designed and created by Portland, Me. sculptor Aaron T Stephan, the art work, chosen by the city’s Public Art...
Groveland Library Gets New Furniture
By Michael Dempsey Special to The Town Common ––––––––––––––––– GROVELAND – Patrons of Groveland’s Langley-Adams Library are enjoying new furniture! There are now modern square tables with dark blue laminate tops and new matching dark blue comfortable chairs making...
DAR Marian Anderson Legacy Scholarship Accepting Applications, Apply by Jan. 31
WASHINGTON – Undergraduate and graduate students studying music can apply for the DAR Marian Anderson Legacy Scholarship through January 31, 2025. Sponsored by the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), the scholarship provides a one-time $5,000...
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