Rowley Historical Society’s Annual Plant Sale is Back by Popular Demand The plant sale is Saturday, May 15th from 9AM to 2PM. Rain date: Sunday, May 16th Plants will be at Margaret Scott Green – directly across from the RHS Platts-Bradstreet House, at the intersection...
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Red Cross urges blood donations amid collection challenges
MEDFORD —The American Red Cross along with actor James Van Der Beek and his wife, Kimberly, have joined together to urge all who are healthy to make this a summer full of life for patients by scheduling an appointment to give blood or platelets. To schedule an...
MassWildlife launches new bat house initiative
Throughout Massachusetts there are nine species of bats, five of which are considered endangered. Currently, one of the greatest threats to bats is White-nose Syndrome (WNS), a fungal disease that has caused devastating mortality of bats that spend their winters...
Friends of the Rowley Library Plant sale fundraiser Saturday May 15
Friends of the Rowley Library Plant sale fundraiser will be held Saturday, May 15th from 10:00am – 1:00pm. Siegi and Maura, two local, avid gardeners have organized annual and perennial plant purchases from local nurseries E. Cressey and Wolf Hill for resale. Covid...
Firehouse Center for the Arts Presents a Summer Outdoor Series Partnering with Local Organizations to Present RENT, the Musical
Newburyport – Firehouse Center for the Arts will launch its 2nd Summer Season of acclaimed regional theater with the rock musical RENT, in partnership with Kelly’s Hardware/Kelly’s Rental and Historic New England, on May 14-23, at Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm in...
Rowley Public Library hosts Zentangle – A Virtual Program
Join Mindy Shapiro, President of the Guild of American Papercutters, to learn how to Zentangle, a method of meditative doodling that follows a basic form and pattern to produce abstract art. Supplies needed to get started: 3-4 pieces of paper, pen & pencil, cotton...
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May 11th, voting day, is right around the corner. As an active member of my community I wanted to take the opportunity to remind my friends and neighbors they have the chance to vote to make Rowley a bit “greener” by voting Yes on the Rowley Plastic Bag Reduction By...
USDA Rural Development Invests locally to Expand the Use of Renewable Fuels
WASHINGTON - On Earth Day, Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development Justin Maxson announced the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $487 million in critical infrastructure that will help communities in 45 states build back better and...
Town of Ipswich Reminds Residents of Updated Face Covering Order
Town of Ipswich Reminds Residents of Updated Face Covering Order IPSWICH - Town Manager Anthony Marino and Director of Public Health Colleen Fermon wish to remind the community of the updated face covering order which took effect on Friday. Face coverings are no...
The Rowley All-Scout Paper Drive
The Rowley All-Scout Paper Drive will be held Saturday, May 8, 2021 from 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. behind the First Congregational Church of Rowley on Main Street. The Scouts will be collecting newspapers, books, cardboard, and magazines. The Boy Scouts will be...
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