NEWBURYPORT – Two Amesbury folks did very well in the Yankee Homecoming 10-mile race last week during the week-long local celebration. Beth Dollas was the first woman finisher. Drew Everett finished second in the men's division! Photos courtesy of Peter McClelland....
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Hike the New Tracker’s Trail with Rowley Open Spaces
Tracker’s Trail is a new educational nature trail located on municipal forested land behind Pine Grove School and adjacent to Bradstreet Farm. The family-friendly trail is a short 0.35 mile loop that takes visitors past interpretive ecology signs, raised beds with...
They Have No Voice, They Have No Choice Protesting Land Development in Groveland – Part 2
To the Editor: When I first heard about the land being upset, it never dawned on me that it would mean so much to a lot of people and wildlife – that this would have such an impact on them [the wildlife]. I started to wonder where will they go, where will they get...
Nichole Raftopoulos of Nvest Financial, LLC Honored in 2024 1,000 Advisors to Watch List
Portsmouth, NH – Nvest Financial, LLC is proud to announce that Nichole Raftopoulos, CEO and Founder of Nvest Financial, has been named part of 2024’s 1,000 Advisors to Watch List and #94 of 250 Advisors to Watch – Under $1B category. The full list can be found at:...
Newbury Police Department Receives $104,310 State Grant to Secure Body-Worn Camera Equipment
NEWBURY – Chief Patricia A. Fisher is pleased to share that the Newbury Police Department received a $104,310 grant from the Healey-Driscoll Administration as part of the FY25 Body-Worn Cameras (BWC) Grant Program. The Healey-Driscoll Administration awarded more than...
Seven Cape Ann Artisans Collaborate to Open on Mass Tax Free Weekend
On Saturday, August 10th, seven of the Cape Ann Artisans will open up their studios for visitors and locals to take advantage of Massachusetts tax-free holiday. Although the main tour is on sabbatical in 2024, the artisans have all held hours individually for studio...
Sons & Daughters of First Settlers of Newbury Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the Society of the Sons & Daughters of the First Settlers of Newbury will be held on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at the Hope Community Church, 11 Hale Street, Newburyport. The non-profit organization’s mission is the preservation of the...
Don’t Miss Yankee Homecoming Fireworks & Parade!
NEWBURYPORT – Don't miss out on the local event of the summer: parade, fireworks, music, events and waterfront walks along the Newburyport waterfront! Yankee Homecoming's last few days feature sidewalks sales (August 1 - 3), a U.S. Coast Guard Open House on August 1...
Georgetown Police Complete Re-Accreditation Process
GEORGETOWN — Chief David Sedgwick is pleased to report that the Georgetown Police Department earned re-accreditation from the Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission (MPAC) for the seventh time. The department was re-accredited on Wednesday, June 26, meaning the...
Rowley Residents… It’s not over yet! Attend the MBTA 3A Revisited Workshop at the Rowley Public Library
Attend the MBTA 3A Revisited Workshop at the Rowley Public Library Tuesday, August 6th, 2024 from 6:00 to 7:30 pm Let's work together! The Rowley Zoning Review Committee (ZRC) has authorized staff from the Merrimack Valley Planning Commission (MVPC) to hold a...
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