To the Editor: I belong to PNHP (Physicians for a National Health Program) This is a national group advocating for universal health coverage in the United States. As a retired physician who has worked in both rural and urban areas with widespread poverty, I fully...
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Georgetown Fire Department Welcomes New Full-Time Member
Georgetown Fire Department Welcomes New Full-Time Member GEORGETOWN — Chief Matt McKay and the Georgetown Fire Department would like to welcome the department’s newest full-time member, Firefighter/EMT Mike McManus. The addition of Firefighter/EMT McManus brings the...
Civil War Roundtable of the Merrimack November Meeting
Civil War Roundtable of the Merrimack November Meeting Wed. Nov. 8th, 7:30 to 9:30 PM Hilton Senior Center, 43 Lafayette Road, Salisbury, MA “Grant and Twain: Authors and Friends” Ulysses S. Grant met many famous individuals during his life, but one of them in...
Fall Fair at the Laurel Grange of West Newbury
On Nov. 4th, 2023, the Laurel Grange of West Newbury will be holding its Annual Fall Fair from 9am to 2pm. There will be a bake sale table along with a wide variety of handmade knit and crochet items, decorated artificial wreaths, and holiday ornaments. The Laurel...
Ipswich 2024 Memorial Day & 80th Anniversary of D-Day Parade Committee Formed
IPSWICH - The Ipswich 2024 Memorial Day and 80th Anniversary of D-Day Parade Committee had their first meeting on September 20, 2023 at the Ipswich VFW Post 1093. The objective of the committee is to have a parade on Memorial Day, Monday, May 27, 2024 to honor the...
Annual Diaper Drive for Anchor of Hope at Central Congregational Church Sat., Nov. 4, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Newburyport, MA: Central Congregational Church annual Diaper Drive will accept your donations for Anchor of Hope Diaper Drive on Saturday, November 4, 2023, from 10 AM - 1 PM at the Pleasant Street parking lot behind the church (across from Changing Tides Cafe). The...
Pentucket Regional School District Invites the Community to Stadium Celebration
Pentucket Regional School District Invites the Community to Stadium Celebration WEST NEWBURY — Superintendent Justin Bartholomew and Principal Brenda Erhardt would like to invite the community to the official celebration of the new stadium built at the Pentucket...
Forensic Science Roadshow
Forensic Science Roadshow Wednesday, Nov. 1, 6:30-8PM at the Rowley Library Venture into the world of CSI with this interactive program that introduces you to the fascinating subject of forensic science. Audience participation will help identify a “suspect” as we...
Newbury Names David Evans as Fire Chief
NEWBURY -- The Select Board has unanimously chosen David Evans as Newbury’s next Fire Chief pending completion of successful contract negotiations. Evans currently serves as a full-time Lieutenant/EMT in the Groveland Fire Department, and as Deputy Chief with the...
Boxford Police Dept. Promotes Three Sergeants
BOXFORD - On Tues, Oct. 10th, Boxford Chief of Police James Riter and the Boxford Select Board held a promotional pinning ceremony for the Department’s three newest Sergeants at Boxford Town Hall. Chief Riter recommended for promotion Officers David Barker, Kurtis...
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