The National Wildlife Refuge Great Bay Walkabout will be held Saturday October 16th from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. This is a special event to celebrate the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Week. Great Bay National Wildlife Refuge encompasses over 1100 acres of beautiful...
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Ipswich-Rowley Rotary Welcomes New Members
At its regular club meeting recently, Ipswich-Rowley Rotary inducted three new members. These members join over 70 other area professionals who are dedicated to changing lives through community service. Kathleen Frederick recently retired from her longtime position as...
Newburyport Bank Donates $1,000 as Sponsor of Ruth’s House Event
Newburyport – Newburyport Bank has donated $1,000 as an event sponsor of Ruth’s House Changing Season Changing Lives event. The fundraiser will be held at the Haverhill Country Club on November 6 from 7-11 pm, and will honor community leader Rep. Andy Vargas. Event...
The Georgetown Peabody Library hosting The Bay State: A Multicultural Landscape –Photographs Of New Americans
The Georgetown Peabody Library is hosting the work of nationally known photographer Mark Chester. His traveling exhibit, The Bay State: A Multicultural Landscape–Photographs Of New Americans, is on display from October 1 to October 31, 2021. The exhibit was made...
Newbury Food Pantry Food Drive and Lecture
Jane Merrow of the First Parish Newbury Food Pantry will speak about food insecurity in the area on Wednesday, October 20th, and discuss the role of the Newbury Food Pantry in addressing this problem. Currently each week the food pantry is visited by about 200 people...
Post Offices will be closed on Monday, October 11
Local Post Offices will be closed on Monday, October 11, in celebration of the federal holiday Columbus Day. There will also be no collection or street delivery of mail on Monday, except for guaranteed overnight service. What never closes is usps.com, where you can...
Rowley Democratic Town Committee to host meet and greet
Join the Rowley Democratic Town Committee to meet the two Democratic candidates, Jamie Belsito and Darcy Dale, vying for the Fourth Essex state representative seat. The meeting will be held at the Library but there’s a Google Meet link for those who want a virtual...
Newburyport Library to Present The Struggle to Forge the Story of United States Nationhood
TheNewburyport Public Library hosts Union: The Struggle to Forge the Story of United States Nationhood (IN PERSON) on Tuesday, October 12th at 7 pm. New York Times bestselling author and award-winning journalist Colin Woodard describes the struggle to create a...
Amesbury Market Street Baptist Church Yard Sale
Amesbury - The Market Street Baptist Church, 37 Market Street, Amesbury is hosting an Indoor Yard Sale on Saturday, October 16 from 8:00 am – 12:00 noon. The sale will take place in the Church’s Gym at the back of the building. There will be a Special Gift Table...
Newburyport Public Library closed on the Indigenous Peoples’ Day holiday
The Newburyport Public Library will be closed Monday, October 11, for the Indigenous Peoples' Day holiday. There are book returns located at the Library's main entrance at 94 State Street, and next to Market Basket on Storey Ave. The Library will reopen on Tuesday,...
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