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 Union Army in the Civil War. His mother was highly literate and imbued her son with a desire for education and to...
Arts & Culture
DAR Chapter Sponsors Good Citizen Program and Scholarship Contest
DAR Chapter Sponsors Good Citizen Program and Scholarship Contest NEWBURY – The Brigadier General James Brickett – Old Newbury Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) is pleased to sponsor the DAR Good Citizens Program and...
Newburyport Choral Society New Singer Registration/Rehearsal Tuesday, September 10, 7:00 p.m
Newburyport Choral Society New Singer Registration/Rehearsal Tuesday, September 10, 7:00 p.m Belleville Congregational Church, 300 High Street The Newburyport Choral Society (NCS) will hold its first rehearsal of the fall 2024 season. New singers are welcome and there...
The Harrington Circus at Castle Hill Returns!
IPSWICH - Mr. Harrington cordially invites one and all to a wondrous adventure at Castle Hill! The Harrington Circus on Castle Hill is based on a neighborhood event that happened in the summers of 1910-1913 which, according to the book Upon the Road Argilla by Sydney...
Compete in the Topsfield Fair
TOPSFIELD – Whether you raise bees or cattle, knit or needle point, design jewelry, work with wood or paint on canvas, the Topsfield Fair has a contest you may want to compete in. The 206th Topsfield Fair, scheduled to take place from Oct. 4 to 14, features a wide...
Knitting Group
Knitting Group Tuesdays from 6-8PM Georgetown Peabody Library 2 Maple Street, Georgetown, Mass. Come join a group of knitters and bring a project! Those interested in learning to knit are also highly welcomed to attend. Please bring a ball of yarn and needles.
Rockport Chamber Music Festival Annex Series
Pianist George Li will perform with the Borromeo Quartet and violist Barry Shiffman at the Shalin Liu Performance Center at 5 p.m. on Sunday, August 25. He replaces pianist David Deveau, who was scheduled to perform as part of the Rockport Chamber Music Festival Annex...
Ipswich Museum Brown Bag Talk and Tour!
At 6:00 pm on Saturday, August 31, 2024, the people of Ipswich will gather at the Ipswich Museum at 54 South Main St. to celebrate and reenact the Marquis de Lafayette’s visit to our town on August 31, 1824. In 1823, General Lafayette received an invitation from...
Sequel to Debut Equestrian Novel
MERRIMACK – Local Author Jean MacDougall-Tattan’s second novel, Because of Biz, is now available at Barnes & Noble, Bookshop.org, Amazon.com, and other online booksellers. The novel is the sequel to her debut novel, Biz’s Journey Home, which was released in...
ROWLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY: Contention in the Commons with Gordon Harris
Tuesday, August 27, 6:30PM at the Rowley Public Library A remnant of our Colonial roots in Massachusetts is the word “Commonwealth,” the principle that a political community must act for the common good, with power vested in the citizenry. In the commons, the early...
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