The Town Common

Charter School Head Named Chamber’s Educator of the Year

REGIONAL – Two years ago, Jonnie Lyn Evans was promoted by the board of River Valley Charter School to be the school’s executive director. Before her first year was over, her school was shut down and the students and teachers were forced into remote learning. This...

What Makes Community? A presentation by Nate Robertson and the Amesbury Carriage Museum

Amesbury – The COVID Pandemic has forced us to consider how we live our lives and what we value in our communities. Nate Robertson, a Community and Economic Development Planner for the Merrimack Valley Planning Commission, has been exploring this important question. ...

Local Nurses Vaccinate Friends and Neighbors with Skill, Compassion

AMESBURY -- Some work in schools, others in hospitals. Some are retired, while others are just starting out in their careers. But the nurses of the Lower Merrimack Valley Regional Collaborative all have one thing in common: they are passionate about helping their...

AARP Massachusetts Monthly Fraud Watch Update for April

Did you know that someone’s identity gets stolen every two seconds? The AARP Fraud Watch Network provides you with tips and resources to help you spot and avoid identity theft and fraud so you can protect yourself and your family. The watchdog alerts will keep you...

Amesbury Chamber of commerce shares Transition to Phase IV of Reopening Plan

BOSTON — The Baker-Polito Administration announced that Massachusetts will advance to Step 1 of Phase IV of the Commonwealth’s reopening plan on Monday, March 22. The Administration continues to take steps to reopen the Commonwealth's economy with public health...