NEWBURYPORT – New Orleans has Mardi Gras. San Antonio has Fiesta, week long, citywide parties that hosst colorful events, concerts, parades and sometimes fireworks. This old port city on the Merrimack River enjoys Yankee Homecoming, which starts Saturday, and ends...
Community News
Pink House Not a Hot Listing
NEWBURY – There is a two-story house for sale on the road to Plum Island. Built in 1925, the 1,500-square-foot house has an unfinished basement and walk-up attic. According to the description provided by General Services Administration (GSA), “The structure has been...
Get Ready For Your Throat to Burn
REGIONAL – Just back from attending Shark Week in Tampa, FL, Gabe DiSaverio is about to host the third annual New England Hot Sauce Festival from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, July 27 at the scenic outdoor field behind Smuttynose Brewery in Hampton, NH. What do sharks...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Protesting Land Development in Groveland
When I met my husband in 1984 I came to find out about the beauty of Groveland’s past history that was recorded in archives books. We found them in the cellar of his parent’s cellar. As his parents got to retire they gave the responsibility of the family estate to...
Georgetown Police Charge Store Owner, Employee With Illegally Selling Marijuana Vape Cartridges Without a License
GEORGETOWN – Chief David Sedgwick reports that the Georgetown Police Department, in collaboration with the Massachusetts Department of Revenue and the North Shore/Cape Ann Tobacco Policy Program, has charged two men with illegally selling THC vape cartridges. RAM...
Ipswich Public Health Department Reminds Residents About Confidential Syringe Service
IPSWICH – Town Manager Stephen Crane and Director of Public Health Colleen Fermon wish to remind residents of Ipswich's confidential syringe service program. Cape Ann communities have seen an uptick in overdoses and incidents of substance misuse recently. In light of...
The University of Tampa Honors Dean’s List Students for the Spring 2024 Semester
TAMPA, FL – The University of Tampa has honored 2,221 students who were named to the dean's list for the Spring 2024 semester. Students must maintain a GPA of 3.75 or higher to be eligible for the dean's list. Abigail Bonasera of Topsfield a Junior majoring in Nursing...
Rowley 911 Center Moved to Regional Service
ROWLEY – With no controversy and limited discussion, the SelectBoard this month approved by voice vote the town’s call center joining the regional center in Middleton Aug. 1. The proposed move to the North Shore Regional 911 Center in Middleton, which is expected to...
Successful Donation Drive for Veterans and Deployed Troops
Joint Operations, a cannabis dispensary with three locations across Massachusetts, is thrilled to announce the tremendous success of their recent donation drive in collaboration with the esteemed non-profit organization "Thanks to Yanks." The drive, which began on May...
Local Summer Concerts: ROWLEY
Wednesday, July 24 6:30 PM Rowley Public Library, 141 Main St. in Rowley, MA Jumpin’ Juba mixes regional styles of blues from Chicago, Memphis and New Orleans together with rootsy rock & roll. The music is seasoned with jazz, folk, calypso, and Latin flavors. Then...
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- Yankee Homecoming Comes to Town Jul 23, 2024
- Pink House Not a Hot Listing Jul 23, 2024
- Get Ready For Your Throat to Burn Jul 23, 2024
- LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Protesting Land Development in Groveland Jul 23, 2024