The annual household hazardous waste day will take place on Saturday, October 2 for disposal of oil-based paint, household chemicals, mercury items, and rechargeable batteries. Also offered will be paper shredding for $5 per file size box. This will be located at the...
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Flutie Foundation Pushes Northeast Arc’s Kraft Family Linking Lives Challenge Past Halfway Mark
Danvers – The Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for Autism has pledged $25,000 to support the Kraft Family Linking Lives Challenge at The Northeast Arc. The Flutie Foundation has now pledged a combined $100,000 to support the larger Campaign for Linking Lives. In May 2021,...
First Settlers of Newbury Host Yard Sale
The Sons and Daughters of the First Settlers of Newbury are sponsoring a yard sale on Saturday, September 18, 2021, 8 am – 2 pm, at 38 Parker Street, Newbury. Items include home goods, sporting goods, furniture, crystal and porcelain, and artwork. The Sons and...
Confederate Monuments and the Memory of Slavery – A Newburyport Library virtual event
Newburyport Public Library hosts Confederate Monuments and the Memory of Slavery: A Discussion (VIRTUAL). The event presented by The Southern Poverty Law Center will be held Tuesday, September 21st at 7:00 pm. It’s estimated that there are more than 700 Confederate...
Boxford based Community Giving Tree Opens New Giving Center in Lawrence
Lawrence – Community Giving Tree will be opening a new location in the Merrimack Valley region to further its mission to help local families. Their new facility, at 60 Island Street, Lawrence is a giving center where social workers and other partners can shop for free...
Amesbury Carriage Museum’s Annual Meeting September 13
The Amesbury Carriage Museum (ACM) invites members of the community to the 36th Annual Meeting. The event takes place on Monday, September 13th from 6:30 to 8:30 PM in the ACM’s new venue, the Industrial History Center which is located in Mill 2 (next to the Flatbread...
Family is part of the recipe at Three Sweet Peas Bakery Cafe
ROWLEY — Angela Daley, head chef and owner of Three Sweet Peas Bakery Cafe, didn’t expect to outgrow her new space on Main Street within three weeks of opening, but a visit on a Saturday morning makes it clear why she may be on that trajectory. Customers line up...
West Newbury resident Maeve Brin receives award From College of the Holy Cross
WORCESTER -- Maeve Brin of West Newbury, a Sociology major, has received the 2021 Thomas P. Imse Alpha Kappa Delta Award from College of the Holy Cross. The Thomas P. Imse Alpha Kappa Delta Award is given to a fourth-year sociology major who is a member of Alpha Kappa...
Public Comment Sought on Adjustments to Commercial Summer Flounder Limits
In response to fishery performance and quota utilization so far in 2021, DMF is proposing in-season adjustments to 2021 commercial fishing limits for summer flounder. As of August 25, Massachusetts has landed 435,188 pounds of its 1,015,179-pound 2021 quota (45%)....
Plein Air Painting During Maritime Gloucester Schooner Festival
Maritime Gloucester will present the 37th Annual Gloucester Schooner Festival on Labor Day weekend, September 3-5. For information about the festival visit www.maritimegloucester.org. Get your brushes and paints ready and choose a location out of these possible...
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