Civil War Roundtable Civil War Roundtable of the Merrimack February Meeting Wed, Feb 14, 7:30 to 9:30 PM Hilton Senior Center, 43 Lafayette Road, Salisbury, MA Roundtable president Elizabeth Hallett will present a talk entitled “Remembering Remembrance Day at...
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Local Tai Chi Students Compete to Win
Local Tai Chi students recently competed at the Chinese Martial Arts Autumn Invitational in Maynard, MA. Pictured: Betsy Cass, Stacie Bowman, and Pamela Jacobson collectively won 5 gold and 1 bronze medals. They train at Great Bay Tai Chi, located in Salisbury and...
What Works In Community News: with Journalism Professor & Author Dan Kennedy
What Works In Community News: with Journalism Professor & Author Dan Kennedy Thursday, Jan. 11, 7PM - Virtual Local news is essential to democracy. Meaningful participation in civic life is impossible without it. However, local news is in crisis. According to one...
First Fridays: Shop Local Late – Newburyport, MA
Every First Friday Starting Feb 2, 2024 5:00 - 8:00 PM First Fridays: Shop Local Late is a recurring community event designed to promote and support small businesses in Downtown Newburyport. It takes place on the first Friday of every month throughout the year 2024....
Statement of Superintendent Maureen Lynch Regarding Outcome of Whittier School Building Referendum
Statement of Superintendent Maureen Lynch Regarding Outcome of Whittier School Building Referendum HAVERHILL — Superintendent Maureen Lynch, on behalf of the Whittier Tech School Building Committee, releases the following statement: “Thank you to everyone who voted in...
EBSCO Information Services CEO Tim Collins to Retire on June 30, 2024
EBSCO Information Services CEO Tim Collins to Retire on June 30, 2024 Collins to Depart After 40 Years in the Library Information Services Industry IPSWICH, MA - On Friday, January 12, 2024, EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) CEO Tim Collins announced that he will...
Toni Morrison with Bill Thierfelder – Tues, Feb 6, 7 PM – Virtual
Explore the life and legacy of Toni Morrison, whose best-selling work examined racial and gender identity in America — particularly the often-crushing experience of black women — through incandescent prose resembling that of no other writer in English. She was the...
Georgetown Fire Department Responds to Back to Back Emergency Calls, Fires
GEORGETOWN — Chief Matt McKay reports that the Georgetown Fire Department have responded to multiple calls this weekend, including a medical call in the forest followed by two simultaneous fires on Saturday night. On Saturday, Jan. 20, at approximately 6:18 p.m., the...
Senator Tarr’s Statement on Governor Healey’s FY25 Budget Proposal
Boston - Senate Minority Leader Bruce Tarr (R-Gloucester) released the following statement today regarding Governor Healey’s $58.15 billion budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2025: “The Fiscal Year 2025 budget proposal (H.2) filed today by Governor Healey begins to...
Anyone Else Volunteer for the Conservation Commission?
GEORGETOWN – It is not unusual for a city mayor or chair of the town’s selectboard to end a meeting asking for volunteers to serve on various boards or commissions. There never seems to be enough citizens to go around. But not here in Georgetown, particularly when it...
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