Northern Essex Community College (Haverhill and Lawrence) will expand its course options this fall, offering more opportunities for virtual and on-campus face-time between students and their professors based on feedback from students and faculty. In the fall of 2021,...
Town Common Media
One Year after COVID Closure, the Firehouse Center for the Arts perseveres
Newburyport - While waiting until they are able to reopen their doors to the public, the Firehouse Center for the Arts does what it has always done - providing high quality arts and entertainment to their community. After marking a full year of closure on March 13,...
Parker River National Wildlife Refuge Announces Free Online Film in Celebration of Earth Day
The Parker River National Wildlife Refuge has announced a free online screening of the film “The Nature Makers.” The screening is set for Tuesday, April 20th at 7:00 p.m. “The Nature Makers” is a moving portrait of passionate people and the extraordinary creatures...
Rowley Library News
The Friends of the Library sponsor a moderated book club that meets on the first Thursday of every month, September through June, at 6:30 pm in the community room.* *Now meeting virtually and have expanded the program to meet over the summer. Contact the library at...
Salisbury Democratic Town Committee Leadership Scholarship Application Now Available
The Salisbury Democratic Town Committee is pleased to announce the 12th Annual College Leadership Scholarship for Salisbury seniors attending Triton Regional High School. Criteria for the scholarship are completion of an essay, possibly participating in an interview...
The Actors Studio of Newburyport Celebrates Three Women Ahead of Their Time
The Actors Studio of Newburyport’s series of events in celebration of Women’s HERstory Month culminates on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, March 26, 27, and 28, with a presentation titled Reclaiming Their Time – Three Iron Butterflies of the 19th and 20th Centuries. The...
Topsfield, Middleton and Danvers among recipients of state grants to improve public water supply.
BOSTON – The Baker-Polito Administration today announced that it has awarded $3 million in grants to 17 public water supply systems to support efforts to address elevated levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water. The grants were awarded...
Whittier Tech and Northern Essex Community College Approved for Early College Designation
HAVERHILL – Whittier Tech and Northern Essex Community College have once again been approved for an Early College Designation, which will allow Whitter students to earn college credits at no cost. Through the Massachusetts Early College Program, Whittier and Northern...
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