NEWBURY – Rising star Ava Valianti, the 14-year-old singer-songwriter, is set to captivate audiences once again with the release of her much-anticipated sophomore single, “Middle Ground,” scheduled to hit all major streaming platforms on Friday, February 23, 2024....
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Where to Find Family Fun Over Winter Break – Salisbury Beach Carousel Expands Schedule
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Ipswich Fire Dept. Receives $14,251 Grant for Equipment
Ipswich Fire Dept. Receives $14,251 Grant for Equipment IPSWICH — Fire Chief Paul Parisi is pleased to report that the Ipswich Fire Department received a $14,251 grant from the Department of Fire Services Fiscal Year 2024 Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant Program....
West Newbury “Right to Farm” Bylaw Needed – Letter to the Editor
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Michael Scarlata Republican State Committeeman Candidate – Letter to the Editor
Michael Scarlata Republican State Committeeman Candidate. Please allow me to introduce myself. My name is Michael Scarlata and I’m a candidate for Republican State Committeeman in the First Essex and Middlesex District which includes Rowley, Ipswich, Salisbury,...
Lessons from Nature on Life, Death, Renewal, and Legacy
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Residents’ Input Sought on Bike Share Concept
Residents' Input Sought on Bike Share Concept NEWBURYPORT, MA — Newburyport Livable Streets (NLS) has been exploring the feasibility of establishing a small bike share system in the city. A bike share system could benefit both residents and visitors by providing a...
Tarr and Kassner Announce Additional State Transportation Infrastructure Funding
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Duke Ellington and the Harlem Renaissance
Duke Ellington and the Harlem Renaissance Tues, Feb. 20, 7pm Virtual The Duke. Composer, dreamer, businessman. Genius interpreter of Big Band Swing and the Harlem Renaissance moment – melody maker and aficionado of putting on the Ritz – Sir Duke. Nanette Perrotte is a...
Civil War Roundtable of the Merrimack February Meeting
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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