NEWBURY – Last week, Newbury Town Library Head of Circulation Liz Flaherty and Assistant Director Katherine Szuplat delivered 300 hats and mittens/gloves donated by the community to Tiffany Nigro Executive Director at the Pettengill House. Started in 2021, the Library...
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West Newbury Library Programs: Native Seed Planting Workshops for Kids and Adult
Friday, January 16 and Saturday, January 17 The Library has two native seed planting workshops coming up this month; one for kids and families and one for adults. Get a jump on your spring gardening and help us to built a healthy community ecosystem for native...
Whittier Tech Students Pitch in at Georgetown Light Department
Georgetown Municipal Light Department General Manager Mary Snow, right, joined Whittier Tech carpentry students and their instructor, Mike Sandlin, second from right, on the steps the students rebuilt for the light department. The Whittier Tech students completed the...
ESTATE PLANNING MADE SIMPLE!
Upcoming Newburyport Public Library Happenings in January
Wednesday, January 21st at 7pm: How Librarians Became the Unlikely Spies of World War II (VIRTUAL). Author Elyse Graham will discuss her new book, "Book and Dagger: How Scholars and Librarians Became the Unlikely Spies of World War II", the true untold story of the...
Local Students Named to Honor Lists
Lebanon Valley College Elizabeth Kemp of Georgetown, Mass. has been named to the Lebanon Valley College Dean's List for the fall 2025 semester. Dean's list students must maintain a GPA of at least 3.4 out of 4.0. Kemp is pursuing a bachelor of arts and bachelor of...
Robert Brooks Johnson
It is with sadness that the family of Robert Brooks Johnson announces his passing after a very brief illness. He was born in Somerville, Mass. on December 13th, 1937. He was the son of the late Albert Johnson and Adelaide (Small) Johnson. A proud veteran of the US...
Georgetown Municipal Light Department Historic Calendars are Now Available
The Georgetown Municipal Light Department (GMLD) has produced its first-ever historical calendar for its rate payers which features pictures from Georgetown’s past. A limited number of calendars are now available at the GMLD business office, 94 Searle Street, and at...
Please Contribute to the Georgetown Troop #50 Boys Scouts with Your Returnable Bottles and Cans
by Kay Lee Ogden Georgetown, Mass. I'm asking all you folks if you would be kind enough to donate all your recyclable, returnable bottles and cans for the Boy Scouts of Troop 50 in Georgetown. The boys use this money to do their projects and go on trips during the...
SALISBURY Wed., January 14, 2026 Civil War Roundtable of the Merrrimack Meeting
SALISBURY Wed., January 14, 2026 Civil War Roundtable of the Merrrimack Meeting Meeting is at 7:30 p.m., at the Hilton Senior Center, 43 Lafayette Road, Salisbury. Roundtable members John Manning, Lori Vesowate and Allen McGee will tell us about their experiences at...
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- Town to Review ConCom Agent Abrupt Firing Mar 31, 2026

