Newburyport – Newburyport Bank has donated $1,000 to the John Greenleaf Whittier Home and Museum in Amesbury. Located on Friend Street, the classic New England farmhouse is where John Greenleaf Whittier lived from 1836 until his death in 1892. It is also where...
Town Common Media
Local residents named to Clark University’s Dean’s List
WORCESTER - The following local residents were named to Clark University's Spring Dean's List: Angela M. Patric, of Newburyport, was named to first honors. Savannah R. Croft-Levin, of Haverhill, was named to first honors. Domenica A. Dillon, of Amesbury, was named to...
Legendary film made in Gloucester at Cape Ann Museum Green
GLOUCESTER – As the Cape Ann Museum celebrates the official opening of its new campus, Cape Ann Museum Green, the public is invited to a free screening of the classic Gloucester film, “Captains Courageous” on Saturday, August 28 in partnership with the Cape Ann...
Ipswich Museum upcoming events
The Ipswich Museum will be hosting a Brown Bag Talk on Monday, September 13 at noon in the Appleton Room of the Heard House (Ipswich Museum ). Dorothy Monnelly, who is considered the Ansel Adams of the Northeast will share stories of her interest in the environment,...
Essex Agricultural Society awards scholarships to local students
Area residents who received scholarships from the Essex Agricultural Society recently attended the Topsfield Fair’s annual Volunteer Picnic to be recognized for their academic achievement and presented with a book titled, “200 Years of the Topsfield Fair” in addition...
Windhover Presents Legacy: Looking Forward and Glancing Backward
Rockport – Windhover Center for the Performing Arts presents Michael Trusnovec & Company performing Legacy: Looking Forward and Glancing Backward on August 27th and 28th at 7:30 pm. The event is a full evening of modern dance featuring works by legendary...
Rep. Brad Hill appointed to the Massachusetts Gaming Commission stepping down as State Representative
BOSTON - Governor Charlie Baker, Treasurer Deborah B. Goldberg and Attorney General Maura Healey announced the appointment of Representative Bradford R. Hill to the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC). Per statute, two commissioners are appointed by a majority vote...
Rep Brad Hill resignation letter to the Fourth Essex District Community
I am writing to you today to announce that I will be stepping down as the State Representative for the Fourth Essex District on September 15th to take a new position as a Commissioner on the Massachusetts Gaming Commission. It has been twenty-three years since this...
What to Know About College Kids and Medications
The transition to campus life can often feel abrupt. Beyond adjusting to the rigors of a college curriculum, students must quickly develop the self-management skills needed to thrive on their own. One such skill that should be prioritized is staying on track with...
What to Expect When You Return to the Office
As life returns to normal, many companies and organizations are heading back to the office using a hybrid model or are beginning to talk about doing so. Under these plans, employees split their time between working in-person and working from anywhere, and if your...
Local Forecast

Priced Right Junk Removal
Recent News
- Newburyport Police and Fire Respond to Report of Swimmers in Distress on Plum Island Point Jun 08, 2025
- Clipper Ship Arrives on the Waterfront Jun 04, 2025
- Select Board to Host Public Info. Session on Potential Membership in North Shore Regional 911 Center Jun 04, 2025
- GRADUATION: Senior Spotlight Jun 04, 2025