Newburyport – Newburyport Bank has donated $2,695 to Newburyport’s Henry Graf, Jr., Memorial Skating Rink’s Community Athletic Scholarship. Since 1973 the Graf Rink has been an invaluable community recreation center for ice skating and special events. It hosts a...
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Newbury Fall Recycling News
Expanded Sunday Hours at the Yard Waste Facility Beginning October 17- the Colby Farm Lane yard waste facility will begin Sunday hours and will continue through the last day of operation on December 12. Hours on Sundays will be 10am - 2 pm. Regular Tuesday through...
Gabriel Berthoud from Rowley Named to Dean’s List at Biola University
LA MIRADA, CA - Gabriel Berthoud was named to Biola University's Dean's List for academic excellence. Berthoud, a Engineering Physics major, from Rowley was one of more than 1,800 students who were named to the dean's list in spring 2021. Biola students are placed on...
Farmers using conservation practices are seeing on-farm and community benefits
By Kayla Bergman Investing in soil health on the farm through implementation of conservation practices helps build resiliency in the face of our changing climate. These investments can range from in-field management practices to retiring marginal land in perennials or...
Annual Newburyport Lions Club Thanksgiving Day Dinner – Home Delivery
The Newburyport Lions Club will offer a Thanksgiving Dinner delivered to seniors and any homebound community members on Thanksgiving Day. Due to COVID-19 restrictions again this year, the Newburyport Lions are unable to offer its Annual Thanksgiving Day Luncheon at...
Scenes From The Last Week Of The Topsfield Fair
Photos By Diana Carbone, Joe Brown, Bob Carbone, and Paul Pelletier
Kemp Harris show at Byfield Community Arts Center
The Kemp Harris show will be performed at the Byfield Community Arts Center on Saturday November 6 at 7 Central Street. Kemp Harris defies categorization. He is a singer and songwriter; a master weaver of American musical styles. He’s also an actor, activist, author,...
Mrs. Essex County Pageant celebrates 50 years at a successful return of the Topsfield Fair
TOPSFIELD — When Laura Bitler, the reigning Mrs. Essex County for the years 2020 and 2021, was 16-years-old, her uncle gave her a present that she’ll never forget—a lifetime pass to the Essex Agricultural Society. “Probably not every 16-year-old’s dream for a sweet...
Northeast Arc’s 5K for Inclusion winner
Peter Siess of Amesbury was the first-place winner in the Northeast Arc’s 5K for Inclusion held on Sunday, September 26th at Market Street Lynnfield. The event attracted 250 runners and walkers who raised more than $30,000 to help fund programs and services by the...
Rowley Fire Department fall safety clinic
Protect your family and home from fire. With Fall crisp weather and the approaching Holidays, hazards in our homes increase. Heaters, holiday lights and candles appear as do boughs of greens and trees. The Rowley Council on Aging invites you to come and hear from the...
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